Qiandongnan

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Location of Qiandongnan in Guizhou

The Qiandongnan Autonomous District of the Miao and Dong ( 黔東南 苗族 侗族 自治州 , Qiándōngnán Miáozú Dòngzú zìzhìzhōu ) is located in the southeast of the Chinese province of Guizhou . Qiandongnan has an area of ​​30,339 km² and around 4,347,800 inhabitants (end of 2003; population density: 143.31 inh. / Km²). Its capital is Kaili.

Administrative structure

The autonomous district is composed of a city and 15 districts at the district level. These are:

  • City of Kaili (凱里 市), 1306 km², 450,000 inhabitants, capital;
  • Circle Huangping (黄平县) square kilometers in 1668, 350,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Xinzhou (新州镇);
  • Circle Shibing (施秉县), km² in 1544, 150,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Chengguan (城关镇);
  • Sansui County (三穗 县), 1036 km², 200,000 inhabitants, capital: Bagong Township (八 弓 镇);
  • Zhenyuan County (镇远 县), 1,878 km², 250,000 inhabitants, capital: Wuyang Township (潕 阳镇);
  • Cengong District (岑 巩县), 1,487 km², 220,000 inhabitants, capital: Siyang Municipality (思 旸 镇);
  • Tianzhu County (天柱 县), 2201 km², 390,000 inhabitants, capital: Fengcheng Township (凤 城镇);
  • Jinping County (锦屏 县), 1,597 km², 220,000 inhabitants, capital: Sanjiang Municipality (三 江镇);
  • District Jianhe (剑河县), km² in 2165, 240,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Gedong (革东镇);
  • Circle Taijiang (台江县), km² 1078, 140,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Taigong (台拱镇);
  • Liping district (黎平 县), 4439 km², 490,000 inhabitants, main town: Defeng municipality (德 凤 镇);
  • District Rongjiang (榕江县), km² 3316, 320,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Guzhou (古州镇);
  • Circle Congjiang (从江县), km² 3245, 320,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Bingmei (丙妹镇);
  • Leishan district (雷山县), 1218 km², 150,000 inhabitants, main town: Danjiang municipality (丹 江镇);
  • Circle Majiang (麻江县) square kilometers in 1222, 200,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Xingshan (杏山镇);
  • Circle Danzhai (丹寨县), 938 m², 160,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Longquan (龙泉镇).

Ethnic breakdown of the population (2000)

At the 2000 census, Qiandongnan had 3,844,697 residents.

Name of the people Residents proportion of
Miao 1,594,939 41.48%
Dong 1,207,197 31.4%
Han 742.109 19.3%
Sui 62,492 1.63%
Bouyei 40,148 1.04%
Tujia 39,512 1.03%
She 37,315 0.97%
ethnicity not yet defined 32,109 0.84%
Mulam 25,286 0.66%
Zhuang 25,257 0.66%
Yao 24,753 0.64%
Yi 5707 0.15%
Hui 2389 0.06%
Gelao 1958 0.05%
Others 3526 0.09%

See also

Coordinates: 26 ° 36 '  N , 108 ° 0'  E