Malipo County

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Malipo County
Location of Malipo County (pink) and Wenshan Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan province of China
Country China
Province Yunnan
Prefecture Wenshan
Area
 • Total 2,395 km2 (925 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 270,000
 • Density Bad rounding here110/km2 (Bad rounding here290/sq mi)
Postal code 663600
Area code(s) 0876
Website http://www.ynmlp.gov.cn/

Malipo County (麻栗坡县; pinyin: Málìpō Xiàn) is located in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China.

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Ethnic groups [edit]

The following list of ethnic groups and subgroups, and their respective distributions, is from the Malipo County Almanac (2000).

  • Han: 152,407 people (1990)
  • Zhuang: 30,706 people (1990)
  • Miao: 41,620 people (1990)
    • White Miao 白苗 (autonym: Mengdou 蒙逗): Donggan, Xinzhai, Majie, Tiechang
    • Flowery Miao 花苗 (autonyms: Mengcai 蒙彩, Mengleng 蒙冷, Mengshe 蒙舍): Malipo Town, Daping, Mengdong, Nanwenhe, Xiajinchang, Babu, Liuhe, Yangwan
    • Black Miao 黑苗 (autonym: Mengduo 蒙夺): Dongyou 东油,[1] Jiangdong 江东[2] of Babu Township 八布乡
    • Green Miao 青苗 (autonym: Mengzhao 蒙诏): Chonggan 铳干,[3] Yangwan Township 杨万乡 and Tanshan 炭山,[4] Babu Township 八布乡
  • Yao: 17,925 people (1990)
    • Landian [Blue Indigo] Yao 蓝靛瑶 (autonyms: Men 门, Jinmen 金门)
    • Horned Yao 角瑶 (autonym: You Mian 尤棉)
  • Yi: 5,212 people (1990)
    • White Luo 白倮, also Hairy Lolo 毛倮倮 due to their long hair (autonym: Muyasang 木亚桑): Xinzhai 新寨[5] and Chengzhai 城寨[6][7] villages of Xinzhai Township 新寨乡; entered Malipo County during the Qing Dynasty
    • Flowery Luo 花倮, formerly Head-Cutting Luo 砍头倮 (autonyms: Muji 木吉, Egao 呃稿): Mabeng 马崩,[8] Yongli 永利,[9] and Zhelong 者挖[10] villages of Donggan Township 董干镇; entered the Donggan area at the end of the Ming Dynasty and beginning of the Qing Dynasty
    • Mengwu 孟武: Mada Village 马达,[11] Daping Township 大坪镇; entered Malipo County at the end of the Ming Dynasty and beginning of the Qing Dynasty
    • Pubiao 普标, historically Woni 窝泥, and Pubiao Lolo 普标倮倮 during the Republic of China era (autonym: Geibiao 给标): Punong 普弄,[12] Pufeng 普峰, Longlong 竜/龙龙,[13] and other villages. Their ancestors were reported to have migrated from a location called Dayandong 大岩洞 in Pumei 普梅 or gə33 mei33[14](also called Puyang 普阳 or gə33 wan55[14]).
    • Laji 拉基: Maoping 茅坪, Yuhuang 玉皇; Nanwenhe Township 南温河乡, where they were one of the earliest inhabitants; entered Malipo County at the end of the Ming Dynasty and beginning of the Qing Dynasty from a place called Amizhou 阿迷州
  • Dai: 2,664 people (1990), mostly in Nanwenhe Township 南温河乡
  • Gelao: 1,166 people (1990); entered Malipo County at the end of the Ming Dynasty and beginning of the Qing Dynasty from Guizhou and Guangnan County
    • White Gelao 白仡佬
    • Flowery Gelao 花仡佬
    • Green/Bamboo Gelao 青/箐仡佬
  • Mongol: 1,211 people (1990)

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Coordinates: 23°07′32″N 104°42′11″E / 23.12556°N 104.70306°E / 23.12556; 104.70306