Qiandongnan
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