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Administrative divisions
of China
Analogous county level units
Management areas
Management committee
Analogous township level units

History: before 1912, 1912-49, 1949-present


Administrative division codes

Autonomous counties (Chinese: Zi Zhi Xian ) and autonomous banners (Chinese: Zi Zhi Qi ) are county-level autonomous administrative divisions of China.[1] Autonomous counties tend to have a large number of ethnic minority citizens compared to ordinary counties (if not an outright majority), or are the historic home of a significant minority population.

There are 117 autonomous counties and three autonomous banners. The latter are found in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and the former are found everywhere else.

Maps

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China's Autonomous Regions and their Designated Ethnic Minority
Major autonomous areas within Yunnan (excluding Hui)
Major autonomous areas within Guizhou (excluding Hui)

List

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Province-level
entry
Name Chinese Pinyin Designated minority Language of designated minority
Chongqing Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County Peng Shui Miao Zu Tu Jia Zu Zi Zhi Xian Pengshui Miaozu Tujiazu Zizhixian Miao and Tujia ?
Shizhu Tujia Autonomous County Shi Zhu Tu Jia Zu Zi Zhi Xian Shizhu Tujiazu Zizhixian Tujia ?
Xiushan Tujia and Miao Autonomous County Xiu Shan Tu Jia Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Xiushan Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhixian Tujia and Miao ?
Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County You Yang Tu Jia Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Youyang Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhixian ?
Gansu Aksay Kazakh Autonomous County A Ke Sai Ha Sa Ke Zu Zi Zhi Xian Akesai Hasakezu Zizhixian Kazakh Kazakh: qsy qzq oetwnwmyl~q vdn~
Aqsay Qazaq avtonomyaliq awdani
Dongxiang Autonomous County Dong Xiang Zu Zi Zhi Xian Dongxiangzu Zizhixian Dongxiang Santa: Dunxianzu Zizhixien
Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar Autonomous County Ji Shi Shan Bao An Zu Dong Xiang Zu Sa La Zu Zi Zhi Xian Jishishan Bao'anzu Dongxiangzu Salazu Zizhixian Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar ?
Subei Mongol Autonomous County Su Bei Meng Gu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Subei Mengguzu Zizhixian Mongol Mongol: subeei yin monggol Obertegen jasaqu siyan
Subei-yin Monggol obertegen jasaqu siyan
Sunan Yugur Autonomous County Su Nan Yu Gu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Sunan Yuguzu Zizhixian Yugur ?
Bairi Tibetan Autonomous County Tian Zhu Cang Zu Zi Zhi Xian Tianzhu Zangzu Zizhixian Tibetan Tibetan: dp'-ris-bod-rigs-rng-skyong-rdzong / /
dpa'a-ris bod-rigs rang-skyong rdzong
Zhangjiachuan Hui Autonomous County Zhang Jia Chuan Hui Zu Zi Zhi Xian Zhangjiachuan Huizu Zizhixian Hui (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: jkhichuwan khuwidhuw dhijishiyan
Guangdong Liannan Yao Autonomous County Lian Nan Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Liannan Yaozu Zizhixian Yao ?
Lianshan Zhuang and Yao Autonomous County Lian Shan Zhuang Zu Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Lianshan Zhuangzu Yaozu Zizhixian Zhuang and Yao Zhuang:

Lenzsanh Bouxcuengh Yauzcuz Swciyen

Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County Ru Yuan Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Ruyuan Yaozu Zizhixian Yao ?
Guangxi Bama Yao Autonomous County Ba Ma Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Bama Yaozu Zizhixian Yao ?
Dahua Yao Autonomous County Da Hua Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Dahua Yaozu Zizhixian ?
Du'an Yao Autonomous County Du An Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Du'an Yaozu Zizhixian ?
Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County Fu Chuan Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Fuchuan Yaozu Zizhixian ?
Gongcheng Yao Autonomous County Gong Cheng Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Gongcheng Yaozu Zizhixian ?
Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County Huan Jiang Mao Nan Zu Zi Zhi Xian Huanjiang Maonanzu Zizhixian Maonan ?
Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County Jin Xiu Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Jinxiu Yaozu Zizhixian Yao ?
Longlin Pan-Ethnicities Autonomous County Long Lin Ge Zu Zi Zhi Xian Longlin Gezu Zizhixian Various ethnicities ?
Longsheng Pan-Ethnicities Autonomous County Long Sheng Ge Zu Zi Zhi Xian Longsheng Gezu Zizhixian Various ethnicities ?
Luocheng Mulao Autonomous County Luo Cheng Mu Lao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Luocheng Mulaozu Zizhixian Mulao ?
Rongshui Miao Autonomous County Rong Shui Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Rongshui Miaozu Zizhixian Miao ?
Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County San Jiang Tong Zu Zi Zhi Xian Sanjiang Dongzu Zizhixian Dong ?
Guizhou Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County Dao Zhen Yi Lao Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Daozhen Gelaozu Miaozu Zizhixian Gelao and Miao ?
Guanling Buyei and Miao Autonomous County Guan Ling Bu Yi Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Guanling Buyizu Miaozu Zizhixian Buyei and Miao ?
Sandu Shui Autonomous County San Du Shui Zu Zi Zhi Xian Sandu Shuizu Zizhixian Sui ?
Songtao Miao Autonomous County Song Tao Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Songtao Miaozu Zizhixian Miao ?
Weining Yi, Hui, and Miao Autonomous County Wei Zhu Yi Zu Hui Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Weining Yizu Huizu Miaozu Zizhixian Yi, Hui, and Miao (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: winin yidhuw khuwidhuw miyawdhuw dhijishiyan
Yi: wonipnuosuhxixhximixyozytjiejuxddexiep
Wuchuan Gelao and Miao Autonomous County Wu Chuan Yi Lao Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Wuchuan Gelaozu Miaozu Zizhixian Gelao and Miao ?
Yanhe Tujia Autonomous County Yan He Tu Jia Zu Zi Zhi Xian Yanhe Tujiazu Zizhixian Tujia ?
Yinjiang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County Yin Jiang Tu Jia Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Yinjiang Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhixian Tujia and Miao ?
Yuping Dong Autonomous County Yu Ping Tong Zu Zi Zhi Xian Yuping Dongzu Zizhixian Dong ?
Zhenning Buyei and Miao Autonomous County Zhen Zhu Bu Yi Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Zhenning Buyizu Miaozu Zizhixian Bouyei and Miao ?
Ziyun Miao and Buyei Autonomous County Zi Yun Miao Zu Bu Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Ziyun Miaozu Buyizu Zizhixian Miao and Buyei ?
Hainan Baisha Li Autonomous County Bai Sha Li Zu Zi Zhi Xian Baisha Lizu Zizhixian Li ?
Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County Bao Ting Li Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Baoting Lizu Miaozu Zizhixian Li and Miao ?
Changjiang Li Autonomous County Chang Jiang Li Zu Zi Zhi Xian Changjiang Lizu Zizhixian Li ?
Ledong Li Autonomous County Le Dong Li Zu Zi Zhi Xian Ledong Lizu Zizhixian ?
Lingshui Li Autonomous County Ling Shui Li Zu Zi Zhi Xian Lingshui Lizu Zizhixian ?
Qiongzhong Li and Miao Autonomous County Qiong Zhong Li Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Qiongzhong Lizu Miaozu Zizhixian Li and Miao ?
Hebei Dachang Hui Autonomous County Da Han Hui Zu Zi Zhi Xian Dachang Huizu Zizhixian Hui (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: dach khuwidhuw dhijishiyan
Fengning Manchu Autonomous County Feng Zhu Man Zu Zi Zhi Xian Fengning Manzu Zizhixian Manchu Manchu: fengning manjU beye dasangga siyan
Fengning manju beye dasangga siyan
Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County Kuan Cheng Man Zu Zi Zhi Xian Kuancheng Manzu Zizhixian Manchu: kUwancheng manjU beye dasangga siyan
Kuwanceng manju beye dasangga siyan
Mengcun Hui Autonomous County Meng Cun Hui Zu Zi Zhi Xian Mengcun Huizu Zizhixian Hui (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: m`Sun khuwidhuw dhijishiyan
Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County Qing Long Man Zu Zi Zhi Xian Qinglong Manzu Zizhixian Manchu Manchu: chinglUng manjU beye dasangga siyan
Cinglung manju beye dasangga siyan
Weichang Manchu and Mongol Autonomous County Wei Chang Man Zu Meng Gu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Weichang Manzu Mengguzu Zizhixian Manchu and Mongol Manchu: weichang manjU monggo beye dasangga siyan
Weicang Manju Monggo beye dasangga siyan
Mongol: weeichang manju monggol Obertegen jasaqu siyan
Veicang Manju Monggol obertegen jasaqu siyan
Heilongjiang Dorbod Mongol Autonomous County Du Er Bo Te Meng Gu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Du'erbote Mengguzu Zizhixian Mongol Mongol: dOrbed monggol Obertegen jasaqu siyan
Dorbed Monggol obertegen jasaqu siyan
Hubei Changyang Tujia Autonomous County Chang Yang Tu Jia Zu Zi Zhi Xian Changyang Tujiazu Zizhixian Tujia ?
Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County Wu Feng Tu Jia Zu Zi Zhi Xian Wufeng Tujiazu Zizhixian ?
Hunan Chengbu Miao Autonomous County Cheng Bu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Chengbu Miaozu Zizhixian Miao ?
Jianghua Yao Autonomous County Jiang Hua Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Jianghua Yaozu Zizhixian Yao ?
Jingzhou Miao and Dong Autonomous County Jing Zhou Miao Zu Tong Zu Zi Zhi Xian Jingzhou Miaozu Dongzu Zizhixian Miao and Dong ?
Mayang Miao Autonomous County Ma Yang Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Mayang Miaozu Zizhixian Miao ?
Tongdao Dong Autonomous County Tong Dao Tong Zu Zi Zhi Xian Tongdao Dongzu Zizhixian Dong ?
Xinhuang Dong Autonomous County Xin Huang Tong Zu Zi Zhi Xian Xinhuang Dongzu Zizhixian ?
Zhijiang Dong Autonomous County Zhi Jiang Tong Zu Zi Zhi Xian Zhijiang Dongzu Zizhixian ?
Inner Mongolia Oroqen Autonomous Banner E Lun Chun Zi Zhi Qi Elunchun Zizhiqi Oroqen ?
Evenki Autonomous Banner E Wen Ke Zu Zi Zhi Qi Ewenkezu Zizhiqi Evenks Evenki: eeweengki ayimanni meeeenji joqar gos
Ewengki Aimanni Meenji Zhohar Gos
Morin Dawa Daur Autonomous Banner Mo Li Da Wa Da Wo Er Zu Zi Zhi Qi Molidawa Dawo'erzu Zizhiqi Daur Daur: Morin'dawaa Daor weerie ixkiewu guasei
Jilin Changbai Korean Autonomous County Chang Bai Zhao Xian Zi Zhi Xian Changbai Chaoxianzu Zizhixian Korean Korean: jangbaeg joseonjog jacihyeon
Jangbaek Joseonjok Jachihyeon
Front Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County Qian Guo Er Luo Si Meng Gu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Qian'guo'erluosi Mengguzu Zizhixian Mongol Mongol: emUnedU gorlos in monggol Obertegen jasaqu siyan
Emunedu Gorlos-in Monggol obertegen jasaqu siyan
Yitong Manchu Autonomous County Yi Tong Man Zu Zi Zhi Xian Yitong Manzu Zizhixian Manchu Manchu: itUng manjU beye dasangga siyan
Itung manju beye dasangga siyan
Liaoning Harqin Left Wing Mongol Autonomous County Ke La Qin Zuo Yi Meng Gu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Kalaqin Zuoyi Mengguzu Zizhixian Mongol Mongol: qarachin jegUn garun monggol Obertegen jasaqu siyan
Qaracin Jegun Garun Monggol obertegen jasaqu siyan
Fuxin Mongol Autonomous County Fu Xin Meng Gu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Fuxin Mengguzu Zizhixian Mongol: fUsin U monggol Obertegen jasaqu siyan
Fusin-u Monggol obertegen jasaqu siyan
Xinbin Manchu Autonomous County Xin Bin Man Zu Zi Zhi Xian Xinbin Manzu Zizhixian Manchu Manchu: sinbin manjU beye dasangga siyan
Sinbin manju beye dasangga siyan
Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County Qing Yuan Man Zu Zi Zhi Xian Qingyuan Manzu Zizhixian Manchu: chingyUwan manjU beye dasangga siyan
Cingyuwan manju beye dasangga siyan
Benxi Manchu Autonomous County Ben Xi Man Zu Zi Zhi Xian Benxi Manzu Zizhixian Manchu: bensi manjU beye dasangga siyan
Bensi manju beye dasangga siyan
Huanren Manchu Autonomous County Huan Ren Man Zu Zi Zhi Xian Huanren Manzu Zizhixian Manchu: hUwanren manjU beye dasangga siyan
Huwanren manju beye dasangga siyan
Xiuyan Manchu Autonomous County Xiu Yan Man Zu Zi Zhi Xian Xiuyan Manzu Zizhixian Manchu: siUyan manjU beye dasangga siyan
Siuyan manju beye dasangga siyan
Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County Kuan Dian Man Zu Zi Zhi Xian Kuandian Manzu Zizhixian Manchu: kUwandiyan manjU beye dasangga siyan
Kuwandiyan manju beye dasangga siyan
Qinghai Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County Da Tong Hui Zu Tu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Datong Huizu Tuzu Zizhixian Hui and Tu (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: datw khuwidhuw tuwdhuw dhijishiyan
Henan Mongol Autonomous County He Nan Meng Gu Zi Zhi Xian Henan Menggu Zizhixian Mongol Mongol: ezhnan monggol Obertegen jasaqu siyan
Eznan Monggol obertegen jasaqu siyan
Hualong Hui Autonomous County Hua Long Hui Zu Zi Zhi Xian Hualong Huizu Zizhixian Hui (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: khuwalw khuwidhuw dhijishiyan
Huzhu Tu Autonomous County Hu Zhu Tu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Huzhu Tuzu Zizhixian Tu Monguor:
Huzhu Mongghul njeenaa daglagu xan
Menyuan Hui Autonomous County Men Yuan Hui Zu Zi Zhi Xian Menyuan Huizu Zizhixian Hui (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: minyuwan khuwidhuw dhijishiyan
Minhe Hui and Tu Autonomous County Min He Hui Zu Tu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Minhe Huizu Tuzu Zizhixian Hui and Tu (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: minH khuwidhuw tuwdhuw dhijishiyan
Xunhua Salar Autonomous County Xun Hua Sa La Zu Zi Zhi Xian Xunhua Salazu Zizhixian Salar Salar:
Goxdeniz Velayat Yisir Salir Ozbasdak Yurt
Sichuan Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County Bei Chuan Qiang Zu Zi Zhi Xian Beichuan Qiangzu Zizhixian Qiang ?
Ebian Yi Autonomous County E Bian Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Ebian Yizu Zizhixian Yi Yi: jiezhyrnuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Mabian Yi Autonomous County Ma Bian Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Mabian Yizu Zizhixian Yi: mabienuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Muli Tibetan Autonomous County Mu Li Cang Zu Zi Zhi Xian Muli Zangzu Zizhixian Tibetan Tibetan: mi-li-rng-skyong-rdzong-
Mi-li rang-skyong-rdzong
Xinjiang Barkol Kazak Autonomous County Ba Li Kun Ha Sa Ke Zi Zhi Xian Balikun Hasakezu Zizhixian Kazakh Kazakh: brkwl qzq oetwnwmyl~q vdn~
Barkol Qazaq avtonomyaliq awdani
Hoboksar Mongol Autonomous County He Bu Ke Sai Er Meng Gu Zi Zhi Xian Hebukesai'er Menggu Zizhixian Mongol Mongol: qobuga sairi yin monggol Obertegen jasaqu siyan
Qobug-a Sairi-yin Monggol obertegen jasaqu siyan
Oirat: qobugsair monggol ebere-n chasaqu shiyan
Xobuqsair monggol ebereen zasaxu siyan
Mori Kazak Autonomous County Mu Lei Ha Sa Ke Zi Zhi Xian Mulei Hasakezu Zizhixian Kazakh Kazakh: mwry qzq oetwnwmyl~q vdn~
Mori Qazaq avtonomyaliq awdani
Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County Cha Bu Cha Er Xi Bo Zi Zhi Xian Chabucha'er Xibo Zizhixian Xibe Xibe: chabchal sibe beye dasangga siyan
Cabcal Sibe beye dasangga siyan
Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County Ta Shi Ku Er Gan Ta Ji Ke Zi Zhi Xian Tashiku'ergan Tajike Zizhixian Tajiks Sariquli Tajik: Toxkhurghon Tujik oftunum noya
Yanqi Hui Autonomous County Yan Qi Hui Zu Zi Zhi Xian Yanqi Huizu Zizhixian Hui (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: yanthi khuwidhuw dhijishiyan
Yunnan Cangyuan Va Autonomous County Cang Yuan Wa Zu Zi Zhi Xian Cangyuan Wazu Zizhixian Va ?
Eshan Yi Autonomous County E Shan Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Eshan Yizu Zizhixian Yi Yi: wopshanuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County Geng Ma Dai Zu Wa Zu Zi Zhi Xian Gengma Daizu Wazu Zizhixian Dai and Va ?
Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County Gong Shan Du Long Zu Nu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Gongshan Dulongzu Nuzu Zizhixian Derung and Nu ?
Hekou Yao Autonomous County He Kou Yao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Hekou Yaozu Zizhixian Yao ?
Jiangcheng Hani and Yi Autonomous County Jiang Cheng Ha Ni Zu Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Jiangcheng Hanizu Yizu Zizhixian Hani and Yi Yi: jiechephanipcupnuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Jingdong Yi Autonomous County Jing Dong Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Jingdong Yizu Zizhixian Yi Yi: nbixzyrdonuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County Jing Gu Dai Zu Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Jinggu Daizu Yizu Zizhixian Dai and Yi Yi: jigupdiecupnuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai Autonomous County Jin Ping Miao Zu Yao Zu Dai Zu Zi Zhi Xian Jinping Miaozu Yaozu Daizu Zizhixian Miao, Yao and Dai ?
Lancang Lahu Autonomous County Lan Cang La Hu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Lancang Lahuzu Zizhixian Lahu ?
Lanping Bai and Pumi Autonomous County Lan Ping Bai Zu Pu Mi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Lanping Baizu Pumizu Zizhixian Bai and Pumi ?
Luquan Yi and Miao Autonomous County Lu Quan Yi Zu Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Luquan Yizu Miaozu Zizhixian Yi and Miao Yi: lupquopnuosumixyozytjiejuxddexiep
Menglian Dai, Lahu and Va Autonomous County Meng Lian Dai Zu La Hu Zu Wa Zu Zi Zhi Xian Menglian Daizu Lahuzu Wazu Zizhixian Dai, Lahu and Va ?
Mojiang Hani Autonomous County Mo Jiang Ha Ni Zu Zi Zhi Xian Mojiang Hanizu Zizhixian Hani ?
Nanjian Yi Autonomous County Nan Jian Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Nanjian Yizu Zizhixian Yi Yi: lapjienuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Ninglang Yi Autonomous County Zhu Lang Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Ninglang Yizu Zizhixian Yi: niplatnuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Pingbian Miao Autonomous County Ping Bian Miao Zu Zi Zhi Xian Pingbian Miaozu Zizhixian Miao ?
Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County Zhu Er Ha Ni Zu Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Ning'er Hanizu Yizu Zizhixian Hani and Yi Yi: nipxiehanipcupnuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Shilin Yi Autonomous County Shi Lin Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Shilin Yaozu Zizhixian Yi Yi: lurbbonuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai Autonomous County Shuang Jiang La Hu Zu Wa Zu Bu Lang Zu Dai Zu Zi Zhi Xian Shuangjiang Lahuzu Wazu Bulangzu Daizu Zizhixian Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai ?
Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County Wei Shan Yi Zu Hui Zu Zi Zhi Xian Weishan Yizu Huizu Zizhixian Yi and Hui (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: wishan yidhuw khuwidhuw dhijishiyan
Yi: woshanuosuhxixhxizytjiejuxddexiep
Ximeng Va Autonomous County Xi Meng Wa Zu Zi Zhi Xian Ximeng Wazu Zizhixian Va ?
Xinping Yi and Dai Autonomous County Xin Ping Yi Zu Dai Zu Zi Zhi Xian Xinping Yizu Daizu Zizhixian Yi and Dai Yi: xipipnuosudiecupzytjiejuxddexiep
Xundian Hui and Yi Autonomous County Xun Dian Hui Zu Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Xundian Huizu Yizu Zizhixian Hui and Yi (The Hui speak Chinese)
Xiao'erjing: thundiyan khuwidhuw yidhuw dhijishiyan
Weixi Lisu Autonomous County Wei Xi Li Su Zu Zi Zhi Xian Weixi Lisuzu Zizhixian Lisu Lisu: - -
Yangbi Yi Autonomous County Yang Pi Yi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Yangbi Yizu Zizhixian Yi Yi: vythlipnuosuzytjiejuxddexiep
Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County Yuan Jiang Ha Ni Zu Yi Zu Dai Zu Zi Zhi Xian Yuanjiang Hanizu Daizu Yizu Zizhixian Hani, Yi and Dai Yi: yuopjiehanipcupnuosudiecupzytjiejuxddexiep
Yulong Nakhi Autonomous County Yu Long Na Xi Zu Zi Zhi Xian Yulong Naxizu Zizhixian Nakhi ?
Zhenyuan Yi, Hani and Lahu Autonomous County Zhen Yuan Yi Zu Ha Ni Zu La Hu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Zhenyuan Yizu Hanizu Lahuzu Zizhixian Yi, Hani and Lahu Yi: zhepyuopnuosuhanipcuplafucupzytjiejuxddexiep
Zhejiang Jingning She Autonomous County Jing Zhu Yu Zu Zi Zhi Xian Jingning Shezu Zizhixian She ?

History

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Year Number of created autonomy counties in year Total
1950 4 4
1951 2 6
1952 3 9
1953 6 15
1954 16 31
1955 5 36
1956 10 46
1957 1 47
1958 5 52
1962 1 53
1963 4 57
1964 1 58
1965 2 60
1966 1 61
1979 2 63
1980 2 65
1981 2 67
1983 2 69
1984 10 79
1985 10 89
1986 2 91
1987 16 107
1988 1 108
1989 1 109
1990 9 118
2002 1 119
2003 1 120

Former autonomous counties of China

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Province-level
entry
Name Date formed Date disbanded
Guizhou Province Anlong Buyei and Miao Autonomous County 13 November 1965 21 September 1981
Liaoning Province Beizhen Manchu Autonomous County 29 June 1989 21 March 1995
Guizhou Province Ceheng Buyei Autonomous County 13 November 1965 21 September 1981
Guizhou Province Danzhai Miao Autonomous County 7 January 1955 18 April 1956
Hainan Province Dongfang Li Autonomous County 20 November 1987 12 March 1997
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Fangcheng Pan-Ethnicities Autonomous County 25 December 1978 23 May 1993
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Shiwandashan Zhuang and Yao Autonomous County 26 March 1957 22 February 1958
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Dongxing Pan-Ethnicities Autonomous County 22 February 1958 25 December 1978
Liaoning Province Fengcheng Manchu Autonomous County 17 January 1985 8 March 1994
Gansu Province Guangtong Hui Autonomous County 14 May 1955 11 September 1956
Hubei Province Hefeng Tujia Autonomous County 20 April 1980 19 August 1983
Guizhou Province Huishui Buyei and Miao Autonomous County 7 January 1955 18 April 1956
Guizhou Province Huishui Buyei and Miao Autonomous County 20 May 1963 23 October 1963
Gansu Province Jingyuan Hui Autonomous County 24 March 1955 5 September 1958
Hubei Province Laifeng Tujia Autonomous County 19 December 1979 19 August 1983
Guizhou Province Leishan Miao Autonomous County 26 December 1955 18 April 1956
Guizhou Province Luodian Buyei Autonomous County 7 January 1955 18 April 1956
Guizhou Province Lushan Miao Autonomous County 26 December 1955 18 April 1956
Sichuan Province Maowen Qiang Autonomous County 21 April 1958 24 July 1987
Yunnan Province Mile Yi Autonomous County 3 January 1955 6 September 1957
Chongqing Qianjiang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County 14 November 1983 25 June 2000
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Qinbei Zhuang Autonomous County 26 March 1957 26 March 1959
Guangdong Province Qinzhou Zhuang Autonomous County 14 September 1963 19 July 1965
Guizhou Province Taijiang Miao Autonomous County 26 December 1955 18 March 1956
Guizhou Province Wangmo Buyei and Miao Autonomous County 13 November 1965 21 September 1981
Sichuan Province Yanyuan Yi Autonomous County 23 October 1963 13 December 1978
Guizhou Province Zhenfeng Buyei and Miao Autonomous County 13 November 1965 21 September 1981

See also

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References

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