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Nanjian Yi Autonomous County

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Country
  
China

Climate
  
Cwa

Area
  
1,732 km²

Area code
  
0872

Postal code
  
675700

Website
  
http://nj.dali.gov.cn/

Province
  
Yunnan

Prefecture
  
Dali

Nanjian Yi Autonomous County

Nanjian Yi Autonomous County (南涧彝族自治县; pinyin: Nánjiàn yízú Zìzhìxiàn) is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in the southwestern province of Yunnan, China.

Contents

Map of Nanjian, Dali, Yunnan, China

Ethnic groups

The Nanjian County Almanac (1993) lists the following ethnic groups.

  • Yi (Western and Central Yi languages)
  • Black Yi, White Yi
  • Luoluo 倮倮, Black Luoluo 黑倮倮, White Luoluo 白倮倮
  • Tuzu 土族
  • Xiangtang 香堂
  • Micha 密岔
  • Laluobo 腊罗拨/腊鲁拨
  • Enibo 额尼拨 (Central Yi)
  • Misabo 迷撒拨
  • Hui
  • Bai (only some can speak Bai)
  • Miao
  • White Miao 白苗 (Menglou 孟镂)
  • Green Miao 青苗 (Mengsa 孟撒): in Guihuaqing 桂花箐, Weibixi Township 唯碧溪乡
  • Chinese Miao 汉苗 (Mengzhua 孟抓)
  • Bulang (autonym: Pu 濮; exonyms: Puman 濮曼, Pumanzi 濮蛮子): along the Jiancang River 涧沧江 in Wangjiang 望江、Wanzi 湾子、Lelongzhai 乐龙寨、Goujie 狗街、Yanzijiao 岩子脚、Luodihe 落底河
  • Lisu
  • Han

    • In Nanjian County, ethnic Bulang are located in Banqiao Village 板桥村, Langcang Township 浪沧乡 (Dali Prefecture Almanac, Vol. 9 1998:127).

    Transportation

  • China National Highway 214

    • References

    Nanjian Yi Autonomous County Wikipedia
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