| Native name | 马关县 · Majgvanh Yen |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Wenshan |
| County seat | Mabai |
| Area total | 2767 km² |
| Population as of | 2020 census |
| Population total | 318704 |
| Time zone | CST (UTC+8) |
| Coordinates | 23°00′30″N 104°23′34″E |
| Postal code | 663700 |
| Area code | 0876 |
| Website | www.ynmg.gov.cn |
Maguan County (traditional Chinese: 馬關縣; simplified Chinese: 马关县; pinyin: Mǎguān Xiàn; literally: horse pass, Vietnamese: Mã Quan) is located in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China, bordering Vietnam's Lào Cai and Ha Giang provinces to the south.
Geography
Maguan County is located in the southwest of Wenshan Prefecture, in southeastern Yunnan. It borders Malipo County to the east, Hekou County and Pingbian County to the west, Wenshan City to the north and Xichou County to the northeast. It also borders Vietnam: Xín Mần District and Hoàng Su Phì District of Hà Giang Province to the southeast and Si Ma Cai District and Mường Khương District of Lào Cai Province to the southwest.
Administrative divisions
In the present, Maguan County has 9 towns and 4 townships.[1]
- 9 towns
- Mabai (马白镇)
- Bazhai (八寨镇)
- Renhe (仁和镇)
- Muchang (木厂镇)
- Jiahanqing (夹寒箐镇)
- Xiaobazi (小坝子镇)
- Doulong (都龙镇)
- Jinchang (金厂镇)
- Pojiao (坡脚镇)
- 4 townships
Ethnic groups
The Maguan County Gazetteer (马关县志) (1996) lists the following ethnic subgroups.
- Han
- Zhuang
- Buyi
- Dai
- Miao
- Yao
- Yi (Lolo)
- Pu 仆 (autonyms: Toulapa 托拉葩 and Alapa 阿拉葩), related to the Phù Lá in Vietnam
- Luo 倮 (autonyms: Luomo 罗摩 and Lemo 勒摩)
- Mongol
- Laji (拉基)
Transport
- Nearest airport: Wenshan Airport
References
- ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
External links
- Maguan County Official Website Archived 2012-11-30 at archive.today