Sunan Yugur Autonomous County

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Sunan County
肃南县
County
肃南裕固族自治县
Sunan Yugur Autonomous County
Sunan gate, on the Chinese Yugur Scenic Corridor
Sunan gate, on the Chinese Yugur Scenic Corridor
Sunan in Zhangye
Sunan in Zhangye
Zhangye in Gansu
Zhangye in Gansu
Coordinates: 38°50′19″N 99°37′07″E / 38.83861°N 99.61861°E / 38.83861; 99.61861Coordinates: 38°50′19″N 99°37′07″E / 38.83861°N 99.61861°E / 38.83861; 99.61861
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityZhangye
Area
 • Total23,800 km2 (9,200 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total39,046[1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
734400

Sunan Yugur Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 肃南裕固族自治县; traditional Chinese: 肅南裕固族自治縣; pinyin: Sùnán Yùgùzú Zìzhìxiàn) is an autonomous county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhangye, Gansu Province, China, bordering Qinghai province to the south. It is home to the majority of the Yugur ethnic group. The seat of government is in Hongwansi Town (红湾寺镇).

The county has an area of 20,456 km2 (7,898 sq mi) and the population was 35,869 in 1999.[2]

Sùnán Yugur Autonomous County consists of three separate areas: Mínghua District, situated in the plains in the northwest, and Huángcheng District, situated in the mountains in the southeast, are separated from the main part of the county.

The county is home to a number of other ethnic groups, including Tibetans, who make up most of the population of .[3]

Administrative divisions[]

Sunan Yugur Autonomous County is divided to 3 towns, 2 townships, 3 ethnic townships and 2 others.[4]

Towns
  • Hongwansi (红湾寺镇)
  • Huangcheng (皇城镇)
  • Kangle (康乐镇)
Townships
  • Dahe Township(大河乡)
  • Minghua Township (明花乡)
Ethnic townships
  • Mati Tibetan Township(马蹄藏族乡)
  • Baiyin Mongol Township(白银蒙古族乡)
  • Qifeng Tibetan Township (祁丰蔵族乡)
Others
  • Gansu Sheep Breeding Farm(甘肃省绵羊育种场)
  • Zhangye Baopinghe Ranch (张掖宝瓶河牧场)
Ethnic composition of Sùnán Yugur Autonomous County
according to its Districts and Townships[5]
Towns and Townships Total Yugur Han Tibetan Hui Monguor Mongol
total 35500 8825 16976 8393 614 356 316
Hongwansì Town 5637 1193 3568 754 48 38 24
Huangcheng Town 7408 1486 3530 2037 193 145 12
Beitan Township 1504 456 818 168 49 2 11
Dongtan Township 2052 578 1333 36 100 4  
Huajian Township 1509 29 928 477 33 38  
Mayíng Township 650 419 215 16      
Yangxiang Township 1693 4 236 1340 11 101 1
Mati Town 5265 43 2801 2343 28 35 15
Daquangou Township 1974 8 1442 524      
Dadouma Township 2034 21 1142 815 8 35 13
Xishui Township 1257 14 217 1004 20   2
Kangle Town 4466 1831 2057 196 170 63 257
Baiyin Township 831 28 556 29 9   218
Hongshiwo Township 1655 1156 404 45 4 8 38
Qinglong Township 1456 267 889 98 146 55  
Yangge Township 524 380 108 24 11   1
Dahe Town 5802 2131 3174 260 162 72 4
Jiucaigou Township 1729 1103 561 28 32 1 4
Lamawan Township 1149 74 1038   29 8  
Shuiguan Township 618 336 170 111 1    
Xuequan Township 2306 618 1404 121 100 63  
Minghua Town 2418 2088 307 19   1 2
Minghai Township 1052 1002 47 1     1
Lianhua Township 890 779 93 17     1
Qiantan Township 476 307 167 1   1  
Qifeng District 3408 50 558 2787 8 2 2
Qílian Township 1088 3 77 1007   1  
Qílin Township 654 7 67 580      
Qíwen Township 1181 40 374 760 4 1 2
Qiqing Township 485   40 440 4    
nomads 1096 3 1082 6 5    

References[]

  1. ^ "China : Population - ceicdata.com". ceicdata. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  2. ^ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  3. ^ http://www-wds.worldbank.org/servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2005/04/13/000090341_20050413083243/Rendered/PDF/IPP1200EMDP0101August012020041.pdf
  4. ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
  5. ^ Data from Yáng 1993: 106; there are further a few individuals of other nationalities [1].


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