Ethnic townships (officially translated as nationality townships), ethnic towns, and ethnic sums are fourth-level administrative units designated for ethnic minorities of political divisions in the People's Republic of China. They are not considered to be autonomous and do not enjoy the laws pertaining to the larger ethnic autonomous areas such as autonomous regions, autonomous prefectures, autonomous counties, and autonomous banners. However, what defines an ethnic township is that the law requires that its head of government be a member of the titular ethnic minority.
The only ethnic sum is the Evenk Ethnic Sum in Old Barag Banner, Inner Mongolia.
Taiyuan She-nation Ethnic Township () in Yanshan County
Huangbi She-nation Ethnic Township () in Yanshan County
Zhangping She-nation Ethnic Township () in Guixi City
Jinzhu She-nation Ethnic Township () in Le'an County
Chitu She-nation Ethnic Township () in Nankang City
Donggu She-nation Ethnic Township () in Qingyuan District
Longgang She-nation Ethnic Township () in Yongfeng County
Jinping Minority-nation Ethnic Township () in Xiajiang County
The PRC has claimed the ROCâÂÂs administration over Taiwan as part of its territory and there are no ethnic townships in this region. See Indigenous Areas of the Republic of China (Taiwan) for details.
Within the Tibet Autonomous Region there are nine ethnic townships (à ½Âà ½²à ¼Âà ½¢à ½²à ½Âà ½¦à ¼Âà ½¤à ½Âà ¼ mi-rigs shang æ°ÂæÂÂ乡 mÃÂnzúxiÃÂng), five belonging to the Monpa ethnicity (à ½Âà ½¼à ½Âà ¼Âà ½Âà ¼Â/ mon pa /é¨巴/ MénbÃÂ) and three belonging to the Lhopa ethnicity (à ½£à ¾·à ½¼à ¼Âà ½Âà ¼Â/ lho-pa/ çÂÂå·´/ LuòbÃÂ) and one belonging to the Naxi (à ½Âà ½Âà ¼Âà ½¤à ½²à ¼ / 纳西æÂ / Naxi)
Breakdown of the Nine Ethnic Townships of Tibet Monpa (é¨巴æÂÂ) â 5 Townships The Monpa people primarily inhabit the southeastern regions of Tibet. The five Monpa ethnic townships are located in Shannan (Lhoka) Prefecture: Le Monpa Township (Ã¥ÂÂé¨巴æÂÂ乡) â Located in Cona County (éÂÂé£å¿).
Kongri Monpa Township (è´¡æÂ¥é¨巴æÂÂ乡) â Also in Cona County.
Gyiba Monpa Township (Ã¥ÂÂå·´é¨巴æÂÂ乡) â In Cona County.
Marmang Monpa Township (麻çÂÂé¨巴æÂÂ乡) â In Cona County.
Guntshang Monpa Township (æÂ´ç« é¨巴æ°ÂæÂÂ乡) â In Bayi District (å·´å®Âåº) of Nyingchi Prefecture. Lhoba (çÂÂå·´æÂÂ) â 3 Townships The Lhoba people, one of China's smallest ethnic groups, reside in the southeastern border areas of Tibet. The three Lhoba ethnic townships are: Doyul Lhoba Township (æÂÂçÂÂçÂÂå·´æÂÂ乡) â In Lhunze County (éÂÂÃ¥ÂÂå¿), Shannan Prefecture.
Takmo Lhoba Township (è¾¾æÂ¨çÂÂå·´æÂÂ乡) â In Metok County (墨è±å¿), Nyingchi Prefecture.
Neyul Lhoba Township (Ã¥ÂÂä¼ÂçÂÂå·´æÂÂ乡) â In Mainling County (ç±³æÂÂå¿), Nyingchi Prefecture.
Naxi (纳西æÂÂ) â 1 Township The Naxi people are primarily concentrated in the northwest of Yunnan Province. In Tibet, there is one Naxi ethnic township: Jangpa Miri Township (纳西æ°ÂæÂÂ乡) â Located in Markam County (墨è±å¿), Chamdo Prefecture.
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ð Ethnic Townships in Yunnan Province
Baoshan City
⢠Goujie Yi and Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Wama Yi and Bai Ethnic Township ⢠Wafang Yi and Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Mangkuan Yi and Dai Ethnic Township ⢠Hehua Dai and Wa Ethnic Township ⢠Yangliu Bai and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Bailang Yi and Bulang Ethnic Township ⢠Mulaoyuan Bulang and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Mucheng Yi and Lisu Ethnic Township ⢠Wandian Dai Ethnic Township ⢠Zhujie Yi Ethnic Township
Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture
⢠Yulu Bai Ethnic Township ⢠Wanbi Dai and Lishu Ethnic Township ⢠Yongxing Dai Ethnic Township ⢠Dongpo Dai Ethnic Township
Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture ⢠Taiyi Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Dongshan Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Zhongying Lisu and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Lawu Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Niujie Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Changjie Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Shuixie Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Beidou Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Liuhe Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Yonghe Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Biaocun Lisu Ethnic Township ⢠Tuanjie Yi Ethnic Township
Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture
⢠Santaishan Deang Ethnic Township ⢠Husa Achang Ethnic Township ⢠Jiubao Achang Ethnic Township ⢠Nangsong Achang Ethnic Township ⢠Sudian Lisu Ethnic Township
Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture ⢠Tuoding Lisu Ethnic Township ⢠Xiaruo Lisu Ethnic Township ⢠Sanba Naxi Ethnic Township
Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture
⢠Dazhuang Hui Ethnic Township ⢠Mingjiu Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Qilubai Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Laozhai Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Qiaotou Miao and Zhuang Ethnic Township ⢠Zhemi Lahu Ethnic Township
Kunming City
⢠Shuanghe Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Xiyang Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Gengjiaying Yi and Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Jiuxiang Yi and Hui Ethnic Township ⢠Luomian Yi and Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Ala Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Shalang Bai Ethnic Township
Lijiang City
⢠Jinshan Bai Ethnic Township ⢠Jinjiang Bai Ethnic Township ⢠Shitou Bai Ethnic Township ⢠Liming Lisu Ethnic Township ⢠Jiuhe Bai Ethnic Township ⢠Yangping Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Liude Lisu and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Dongshan Lisu and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Dongfeng Lisu Ethnic Township ⢠Guanghua Lisu and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Songping Lisu and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Daan Yi and Naxi Ethnic Township ⢠Xinzhuang Lisu and Dai Ethnic Township ⢠Tongda Lisu Ethnic Township ⢠Yongxing Lisu Ethnic Township ⢠Chuanfang Lisu and Dai Ethnic Township ⢠Cuiyu Lisu and Pumi Ethnic Township ⢠Shilongba Yi and Dai Ethnic Township
Lincang City
⢠Nanmei Lahu Ethnic Township ⢠Pingcun Yi and Dai Ethnic Township ⢠Xinhua Yi and Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Yaojie Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Guo Dazhai Yi and Bai Ethnic Township ⢠Junsai Wa, Lahu, Lisu and Deang Ethnic Township ⢠Manghuai Yi and Bulang Ethnic Township ⢠Lishu Yi and Dai Ethnic Township ⢠Houqing Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Mengjiao Dai, Yi and Lahu Ethnic Township ⢠Manghong Lahu and Bulang Ethnic Township ⢠Wumulong Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Daxueshan Yi, Lahu, Dai Ethnic Township
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture
⢠Pihe Nu Ethnic Township ⢠Laowo Bai Ethnic Township ⢠Luobenzhuo Bai Ethnic Township
PuâÂÂer City ⢠Donglang Hani Ethnic Township ⢠Lisuo Lahu Ethnic Township ⢠Fazhanhe Hani Ethnic Township ⢠Xuelin Wa Ethnic Township ⢠Wendong Wa Ethnic Township ⢠Ankang Wa Ethnic Township ⢠Huimin Hani Ethnic Township ⢠Jiujing Hani Ethnic Township ⢠Qianliu Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Yutang Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Mengnong Yi Ethnic Township
Qujing City ⢠Gugan Shui Ethnic Township ⢠Lubuge Bouyei Ethnic Township ⢠Jiuwuji Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Changdi Buyi Ethnic Township ⢠Wulong Zhuang Ethnic Township ⢠Longqing Yi and Zhuang Ethnic Township ⢠Xinjie Hui Ethnic Township ⢠Gaoliang Zhuang, Miao and Yao Ethnic Township
Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture ⢠Shupi Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Dongbo Yao Ethnic Township ⢠Shede Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Mengdong Yao Ethnic Township ⢠Badaoshao Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Nijiao Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Xindian Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Baxin Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Binglie Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Hongdian Hui Ethnic Township ⢠Liujing Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Dongshan Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Ashe Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Ganhe Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Panlong Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Weimo Yi Ethnic Township
Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture ⢠Gelanghe Hani Ethnic Township ⢠Bulangshan Bulang Ethnic Township ⢠Jinuoshan Jino Ethnic Township ⢠Xiding Hani and Bulang Ethnic Township ⢠Jingha Hani Ethnic Township ⢠Xiangming Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Yaoqu Yao Ethnic Township
Yuxi City ⢠Lishan Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Gaoda Dai and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Xingmeng Mongolian Ethnic Township ⢠Anhua Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Tonghongdian Yi and Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Luohe Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Xiaoshiqiao Ethnic Township ⢠Pubei Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Shijie Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Tongchang Yi Ethnic Township
Zhaotong City ⢠Shouwang Hui Ethnic Township ⢠Xiaolongdong Hui and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Qinggangling Hui and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Buga Hui Ethnic Township ⢠Manan Miao and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Wuzhai Yi and Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Guozhu Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Linkou Yi and Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Shanggaoqiao Hui, Yi and Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Ciyuan Hui Ethnic Township ⢠Taoyuan Hui Ethnic Township ⢠Shuanghe Miao and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Kuixiang Miao and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Liuxi Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Longjie Miao and Yi Ethnic Township ⢠Luowang Miao Ethnic Township ⢠Shulin Yi and Miao Ethnic Township