Qiandongnan Prefecture
黔东南州
Qeef Dongb Naif Zeb
Qeens Donc Nanc Zous
Autonomous prefecture
黔东南苗族侗族自治州

Qiandongnan Miao and Dong
Autonomous Prefecture
Xijiang Miao Village
Xijiang Miao Village
Location of Qiandongnan Prefecture in Guizhou
Location of Qiandongnan Prefecture in Guizhou
Coordinates: 26°35′N 107°59′E / 26.583°N 107.983°E / 26.583; 107.983
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuizhou
Area
[1]
 • Total30,337 km2 (11,713 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total3,538,300
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
556000
Area code0855
ISO 3166 codeCN-GZ-26

Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 黔东南苗族侗族自治州; pinyin: Qiándōngnán Miáozú Dòngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Hmu language: Qeef Dongb Naif Dol Hmub Dol Gud Zid Zid Zeb; Kam language: Qeens Donc Nanc Nyenc Miiul Nyenc Gaeml Zil Zil Zous),[3] also known as Southeast Qian Autonomous Prefecture of Miao and Dong and shortened as S.E. Qian Prefecture (Qeens Donc Nanc Zous), is an autonomous prefecture in the southeast of Guizhou province in the People's Republic of China, bordering Hunan to the east and Guangxi to the south. The seat of the prefecture is Kaili. Qiandongnan has an area of 30,337 km2 (11,713 sq mi).

The whole state governs 1 city of Kaili and 15 counties. There are 7 streets, 94 towns, and 110 townships (including 17 ethnic townships). There are 33 ethnic groups living in the territory, including Miao, Dong, Han, Buyi, Shui, Yao, Zhuang, and Tujia. According to the seventh census data in China, as of 00:00 on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture was 3,758,622.[4]

Demographics

As of 2018, Qiandongnan had a huji population of 4,811,900, with 3,538,300 (73.53%) of whom were living in the region. 81.3% of the huji population were ethnic minorities: 43.2% were Miao and 30.4% were Dong.[2]

According to the 2010 census, Qiandongnan has 3,480,626 inhabitants. Among them, 1,821,262 (52.33%) were male and 1,659,364 (47.67%) were female. 865,119 (24.86%) were aged 0–14, 2,271,506 (65.26%) were aged 15–64 and 344,002 (9.88%) were aged 65 or above. The urban population was 905,659 (26.02%) while the rural population was 2,574,967 (73.98%).[5]

Ethnic groups in Qiandongnan, 2010 census[6]
Ethnic group Miao Dong Han Sui Bouyei Tujia She Unrecognized Zhuang Yao Others
Population 1447257 1010352 756587 55357 34599 33676 31397 28189 24618 21732 38127
Percentage of total population 41.57 29.02 21.73 1.59 0.99 0.97 0.90 0.81 0.71 0.62 1.10
Percentage of ethnic minorities 53.10 37.07 --- 2.03 1.27 1.24 1.15 1.03 0.90 0.80 1.40

Subdivisions

Panoramio of Kaili, the prefectural capital

The prefecture is subdivided into 16 county-level divisions: 1 county-level city and 15 counties.

Map

References

  1. ^ 自然环境. www.qdn.gov.cn (in Chinese (China)). Qiandongnan Prefecture People's Government. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  2. ^ a b 人口民族. www.qdn.gov.cn (in Chinese (China)). Qiandongnan Prefecture People's Government. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Qiandongnan Prefecture Government".
  4. ^ "贵州省第七次全国人口普查公报（第二号）". Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  5. ^ Qiandongnan Prefecture Bureau of Statistics. 《黔东南苗族侗族自治州2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报》 (in Chinese).
  6. ^ 贵州省第六次全国人口普查领导小组办公室 (July 2012). 《贵州省2010年人口普查资料》 (in Chinese). China Statistics Print. ISBN 978-7-5037-6534-6.

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