Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 景谷傣族彝族自治县; pinyin: Jǐnggǔ Dǎizú Yízú Zìzhìxiàn; tdd: ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥝᥨᥝᥰ[a]) is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er City, Yunnan Province, China. It borders Ning'er County to the east, Simao District and Ning'er County across Weiyuan and Xiaohei Rivers to the south and southeast, Lancang County, Linxiang District and Shuangjiang County across the Lancang River to the west, and Zhenyuan County to the north.
Administrative divisions
In the present, Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County has 6 towns and 4 townships.
- 6 towns
- 4 townships
Ethnic groups
The Jinggu County Gazetteer (1993:682) lists the following ethnic groups and their locations.
- Hani (pop. 2,440)
- Hui (pop. 1,711)
- Weiyuan 威远, Yongping 永平, Bi'an 碧安 townships
- Bulang (pop. 1,532)
- Bai (pop. 1,153)
- Bi'an 碧安, Zhengxing 正兴, Bianjiang 边江 townships
Yi subgroups in Jinggu are:[5]
- Lalu 腊鲁 (Xiangtang 香堂)
- Lami 腊米 (Mili 米俐)
- Gaisu 改苏 (Luoluo 倮倮)
- Laluo 腊罗 (Menghua 蒙化)
- Sani 撒尼
- Awu 阿武
2014 earthquake
On October 7, 2014 a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the Jinggu county at 9:49 p.m. local time. The earthquake was felt in many parts of Yunnan including the provincial capital, Kunming, nearly 300 miles away.[6]
References
- ^ "景谷傣族彝族自治县凤山乡文折村民委员会". Archived from the original on 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
- ^ http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=108651̩ [dead link]
- ^ "景谷傣族彝族自治县勐班乡芒海村委会". Archived from the original on 2014-10-30. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
- ^ "景谷傣族彝族自治县碧安乡光明村民委员会". Archived from the original on 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
- ^ "云南思茅市景谷彝族概况". Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
- ^ Bonnie Cao (7 Oct 2014). "China Expects Heavy Casualties as Earth Quake Hits Yunnan". Bloomberg. Retrieved 7 Oct 2014.