Jingdong Yi Autonomous County

Jingdong County
Autonomous county
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Characters 景东彝族自治县
 • Pinyin Jǐngdōng yízú Zìzhìxiàn

Location of Jingdong County (pink) and Pu'er Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan province of China
Jingdong County

Location within Yunnan, China

Coordinates: 24°28′N 100°54′E / 24.467°N 100.900°E / 24.467; 100.900
Country China
Province Yunnan
Prefecture Pu'er
GB/T 2260 CODE[1] 530821
Area
 • Total 4,532 km2 (1,750 sq mi)
ElevationEarthTools 1,872 m (6,142 ft)
Population
 • Total 348,082
 • Density 77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Postal code 676200[2]
Area code(s) 0879[2]
Website Jingdong eGov
1Yunnan Statistics Bureau
2Puer Gov.
3Yunnan Portal

Jingdong Yi Autonomous County (景东彝族自治县; pinyin: Jǐngdōng yízú Zìzhìxiàn) is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China.

Ethnic groups

According to the Jingdong County Almanac (1994:519), ethnic Yao numbered 3,889 individuals in 1990, and lived mainly in Chaqing 岔箐[3] and Dasongshu 大松树[4] of Taizhong 太忠乡. Yao language speakers are found in Puya Village 普牙村, Chaqing Township 岔箐乡 (Jingdong County Ethnic Gazetteer 2012:144).[5][6][7]

The Hani of Jingdong (autonym: Kaduo 卡多) numbered 10,861 individuals as of 1990 and live primarily in Wenjing 文井, Zhehou 者后, and Huashan 花山 townships.

The Jingdong County Ethnic Gazetteer 景东县民族志 (2012:209) reports that are about 200 ethnic Bulang in Manbeng Village 曼崩村, Dachaoshandong Town 大朝山东镇.[8]

References

Coordinates: 24°28′00″N 100°54′00″E / 24.4667°N 100.9°E / 24.4667; 100.9


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