Yun County, Yunnan

Yun County or Yunxian (simplified Chinese: 云县; traditional Chinese: 雲縣; pinyin: Yún Xiàn) is a county in the west of Yunnan province, China. It is the easternmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Lincang.

Yun County

云县
Location of Yun County (pink) and Lincang City (yellow) within Yunnan
Coordinates: 24°26′13″N 100°07′23″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Prefecture-level cityLincang
Population
  Total398,064
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
675800
Area code(s)0883
Websitehttp://www.ynyx.gov.cn/
Lincang Portal
Yunnan Portal

Ethnic groups

Yun County (labelled as YÜN-HSIEN 雲縣) (1954)

According to the Yun County Almanac (2006:527), the Limi (利米人), a Yi subgroup, and Dai, both located in Xingfu Township (幸福乡), preserve both their traditional clothing and language. However, the following peoples preserve their language, but not their traditional clothing.

  • Xiangtang 香堂: Xinmin 新民,[1] Dazhai Township 大寨镇
  • Tuli 土里: Shaojie 哨街[2] and Houshan 后山[3] of Maolan Township 茂兰镇
  • Luoluo 倮倮: Hewai 河外,[4] Aihua Township 爱华镇

Transportation

Climate

References

  1. "云县大寨镇新民村委会". Ynszxc.gov.cn. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  2. "云县茂兰镇哨街村委会". Ynszxc.gov.cn. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  3. "云县茂兰镇后山村委会". Ynszxc.gov.cn. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  4. "云县爱华镇河外村委会". Ynszxc.gov.cn. Retrieved 2017-07-16.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.