Wuding County

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Wuding County borders Luquan County to the east, Fumin County and Lufeng, Yunnan to the south, Yuanmou County to the west, and Huili of Sichuan to the north.

History

Wuding was historically more important, being the center of a Zhou, equivalent to a prefecture-level division. The prefecture was established in 1567. In 1953 the administrative seat of the division moved to Chuxiong.[1][2]

Administrative divisions

Wuding County has 7 towns, 3 townships and 1 ethnic township.[3]

7 towns
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  • Gaoqiao (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Maojie (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Chadian (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Bailu (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Wande (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Jiyi (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
3 townships
  • Tianxin (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Fawo (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Huanzhou (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
1 ethnic township

Ethnic groups

Yi

The Wuding County Gazetteer (1990) lists the following Yi subgroups.

  • Nasu 纳苏 / Black Yi 黑彝
  • Naluo 纳罗 / Gan Yi 甘彝
  • Naisu 乃苏 / Red Yi 红彝
  • Miqie 密切 / Micha 密岔
  • Luoluo 罗罗 / White Yi 白彝
  • Sani 撒尼 / Minglang 明郎

Hani

In Wuding County, ethnic Hani are found in the following locations (Wuding County Gazetteer 1990:141).

  • Chayiyang 扯衣咩村,[4] Ande Township 安得乡, Chadian District 插甸区
  • Lower Village 下村[5] and Azhemi 阿者咪村[6] of Dacun Township 大村乡
  • Zhong 中村,[7] Xia 下村, Yangliuhe 杨柳河,[8] and Aozi 凹子[9] of Huaqiao Township 花乔乡
  • Shedian Village 赊甸村,[10][11][12] Laotao Township 老滔乡

According to the Chuxiong Prefecture Gazetteer (1993:411), the Luomian 罗缅, a Hani subgroup, are located in Nigagu 尼嘎古.[13]

Languages

Gao (2017)[14] lists the following languages of Wuding County. Gao (2017) classifies Geipo of Wuding County as closely related to Miqie, and is not the same as the Northern Loloish language Gepo.

Group Autonym Language classification Population
Nasu Script error: No such module "IPA". Ngwi, Northern 28,000
Aluo Script error: No such module "IPA". Ngwi, Northern 13,500
Naisu Script error: No such module "IPA". Ngwi, Northern 6,000
Lipo Script error: No such module "IPA". Ngwi, Central 31,000
Miqie Script error: No such module "IPA". Ngwi, Central 9,000
Lolo Script error: No such module "IPA". Ngwi, Central 8,500
Geipo Script error: No such module "IPA". Ngwi, Central 350
Hani Script error: No such module "IPA". Ngwi, Southern 800
Ahmao Script error: No such module "IPA". Hmong, Chuanqiandian Dongdianbei 21,000
Hmong Script error: No such module "IPA". Hmong, Chuanqiandian proper 3,000
Tai Script error: No such module "IPA". Tai Hongjin, Yongwu 8,000

Climate

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References

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