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Luquan Yi and Miao Autonomous County

Autonomous county in Yunnan, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Luquan Yi and Miao Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 禄劝彝族苗族自治县; traditional Chinese: 禄劝彝族苗族自治縣; pinyin: Lùquàn Yízú Miáozú Zìzhìxiàn; A-Hmao: 𖼘𖽒𖽪𖾗 𖼪𖽑𖽱𖽗𖾙 𖽃𖽔 𖼄𖽘𖾔 𖽃𖽔 𖼄𖽑𖽻𖾔 𖽀𖽒𖽧𖾕 𖼮𖽑𖽱𖾓 𖼺𖽙) is an autonomous county, under the jurisdiction of Kunming, Yunnan, China, bordering Sichuan province to the north. As of the 2020 census the population was 378,881.[4]

Quick facts 禄劝县 · 𖼘𖽒𖽪𖾗 𖼪𖽑𖽱𖽗𖾙 𖼺𖽙, Country ...

The county seat has two bus stations. The first is the long-distance Kunming-Luquan bus station, near the access to the G108 highway. The second is the local public bus station behind the Wuxinglu street market, with buses north to Maoshan, Tuanjie, Zhongping and Sayingpan, south to Songde, east to Cuihua and west to Wuding County.

Luquan County borders Xundian County and Dongchuan District to the east, Fumin County to the south, Wuding County to the west, and Huili and Huidong County of Sichuan across the Jinsha River to the north.

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Economy

Luquan's agriculture is specialized in sericulture, chestnuts, white kidney beans, coffee, and tobacco.[5]

Administrative divisions

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Ethnic groups

29.95% of the population in 2020 belonged to ethnic minorities, mainly Yi and Miao.[4][5]

There are 1,026 ethnic Hani as of 1990, who live in Xiaojing 硝井[6][7] and Liuhe 六合[8] of Chongde Township 崇德乡, and Xinglong 兴龙[9][10] and Chutu 初途[11] of Cuihua Township 翠华乡 (Luquan County Gazetteer 1995:150). The only Hani-speaking village is Liuhe 六合[8] of Chongde Township 崇德乡. Their autonym is Luomian 罗缅.

Sayingpan-zhen (撒营盘镇), 80 km (50 mi) north of the county seat of Luquan, was the original site of Salaowu (撒老乌), the headquarters of the Yi.

The Luquan County Gazetteer (1995:132) lists the following Yi subgroups.

  • Nasu 纳苏 (Black Yi 黑彝)
  • Aluo 阿罗 (Dry Yi 干彝 or White Yi 白彝)
  • Gaopo 稿颇 (Dry Yi 干彝 or White Yi 白彝)
  • Miqipo 密期颇 (Micha 密岔)
  • Sanipo 撒尼颇 (Milang 密朗)
  • Nuosu 诺苏 (Liangshan Yi 凉山彝)
  • Lipo 里颇

Climate

More information Climate data for Luquan, elevation 1,751 m (5,745 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1991–present), Month ...
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