Funing_County,_Yunnan

Funing County, Yunnan

Funing County, Yunnan

County in Yunnan, China

Funing County (simplified Chinese: 富宁县; traditional Chinese: 富寧縣; pinyin: Fùníng Xiàn; Zhuang language: Funingz Yen) is located in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in the east of Yunnan province, China. It is the easternmost county-level division of Yunnan, bordering Guangxi to the north, east and southeast, and Vietnam's Hà Giang Province to the south.[2]

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Administrative divisions

In the present, Funing County has 6 towns, 6 townships and 1 ethnic township.[4]

6 towns
  • Xinhua (新华镇)
  • Guichao (归朝镇)
  • Bo'ai (剥隘镇)
  • Lida (里达镇)
  • Tianpeng (田蓬镇)
  • Muyang (木央镇)
6 townships
  • Banlun (板仑乡)
  • Gula (谷拉乡)
  • Zhesang (者桑乡)
  • Naneng (那能乡)
  • Ayong (阿用乡)
  • Huajia (花甲乡)
1 ethnic township
  • Dongbo Yao Ethnic Township (洞波瑶族乡)

Ethnic groups

Map including Funing (labeled as FU-NING (FU-CHOU) (Walled) 富寧 (富州)) (AMS, 1954)

Ethnic groups of Funing County include the following. Population statistics are from 1990, and are sourced from the Funing County Ethnic Gazetteer 富宁县民族志 (1998).

The Zheyuan 蔗园 people of Dongbo 洞波 and Guichao 归朝,[7] Funing County, are classified as ethnic Han (You 2013:290, 361-363).[8] They numbered 1,033 persons as of 1960, and call themselves the "Yuexi people" (粤西人), while some also refer to themselves as the Buhong 布红. The Zheyuan people migrated from Xuanhua County 宣化县, Guangxi (currently the southern banks of the Yong River 邕江, in Nanning City, Guangxi) about 150 years ago. The Zheyuan people speak a Yue Chinese dialect.[8]

Zhuang

The Funing County Ethnic Gazetteer (Lu and Nong 1998) identifies the following Zhuang subgroups.[6]

  • Butu (布土)
  • Tianbao (天保)
  • Bu’ao (布傲)
  • Jiazhou (甲州)
  • Longjiang (龙降)
  • Mayang (麻央)
  • Yangwu (洋乌)
  • Buli (布俚)
  • Buyei (布越)
  • Long’an (隆安)
  • Buyang (布央)

Yi

According to the Funing County Ethnic Gazetteer 富宁县民族志 (1998), ethnic Yi numbered 11,249 as of 1991, or 3.15% of the total county population. The Zhuang exonym for the Yi is Bùměng 布孟 (also Měngrén 孟人).

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There are 92 villages with ethnic Yi (in 38 administrative villages), consisting of 54 pure Yi villages and 38 ethnically mixed villages.[6]

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Ethnic Yi are found in the following villages of Funing County.[6]

  • Xinhua Township 新华乡
  • Banlun Township 板仑乡
  • Lida Township 里达镇
  • Mulun Township 睦伦乡
  • Muyang Township 木央乡
    • Mengmei, Puyang Village 普阳村孟梅[21]
    • Mushu Village 木树村[22]
    • Musang, Daping Village 大坪村木桑[10][23]
    • Mugang Village 木杠村[24]
  • Tianpeng Township 田蓬镇

Climate

More information Climate data for Funing (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010), Month ...

Transport

Historical sites

  • Liuyi Hall of Elders 六宜村老人亭[27]
  • Poya Hall of Elders 坡芽村老人亭[28]
  • Guichao Old Town 归朝古镇[29]
  • The ancient village of Pingkun 坪坤村[30]

References

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Further reading

  • Hsiu, Andrew. 2014. "Mondzish: a new subgroup of Lolo-Burmese". In Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics (IsCLL-14). Taipei: Academia Sinica.
  • Wu Zili. 1994. A preliminary study of the Gasu language of Guangnan County, Yunnan Province [云南省广南县嘎苏话初探]. Minzu Yuwen 2.
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