Mao (Ngawa)

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Location of Mao County within Sichuan.
Qiang Tower in Mao County.

Mao County ( Chinese  茂县 , Pinyin Mào Xiàn ) is located in the administrative area of the Ngawa Autonomous District of the Tibetans and Qiang in the north of the Chinese province of Sichuan , People's Republic of China . Its main town is the large community Fengyi (凤仪 镇), the name of the district from the mountain Maowen Shan ( Chinese  茂 湿 山 ).

In 1999 it had 101,137 inhabitants.

On the morning of June 24, 2017, the village of Xinmo was buried by rock masses after a landslide , 73 people died.

The Neolithic sites of Yingpanshan and Jianghabeng ( Yingpan shan he Jiangwei cheng yizhi营盘 山 和 姜维 城 遗址) of the Yingpanshan culture (营盘 山 文化) have been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (6-177) since 2006 .

Administrative structure

Mao County consists of nine large parishes and 12 parishes . These are:

  • Fengyi Municipality (凤仪 镇)
  • Nanxin Municipality (南 新 镇)
  • Greater community Diexi (叠溪镇)
  • Guangming Township (光明 镇)
  • Yadu Parish (雅 都 镇)
  • Fushun Township (富顺 镇)
  • Dongxing Township (东兴 镇)
  • Tumen municipality (土 门 镇)
  • Taiping Municipality (太平 镇)
  • Weimen municipality (渭 门 乡)
  • Yonghe Township (永和 乡)
  • Goukou Municipality (沟口 乡)
  • Heihu Township (黑虎 乡)
  • Feihong Township (飞虹 乡)
  • Huilong Township (回 龙乡)
  • Sanlong Municipality (三 龙乡)
  • Baixi Municipality (白 溪乡)
  • Wadi Municipality (洼 底 乡)
  • Shidaguan Township (石 大关 乡)
  • Songpinggou Township (松坪 沟乡)
  • Qugu Township (曲 谷 乡)

Ethnic breakdown of the population (2000)

At the 2000 census, Mao County had 103,570 residents.

Name of the people Residents proportion of
Qiang 93,405 90.19%
Han 6.191 5.98%
Hui 2.191 2.12%
Tibetans 1,659 1.6%
Yi 22nd 0.02%
Manju 21st 0.02%
Mongols 12 0.01%
Tujia 12 0.01%
Miao 11 0.01%
Bouyei 9 0.01%
Zhuang 7th 0.01%
Others 30th 0.03%

See also

literature

  • Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archeology et al .: Excavation on the Neolithic Site at Jianghabeng in Wenchuan County, Sichuan. (Chinese)

Web links

Footnotes

  1. http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis/work/downloads/faqs/1999_pop_faq.html

Coordinates: 31 ° 41 ′  N , 103 ° 51 ′  E