Certainly the most interesting area of Yunnan for any minzu watcher: Hani, Yi, Dai, Yao, Miao, Zhuang - just to name the more numerous groups in the region. Each township seems to have at least one group that can only be found there.
The marker flags indicate the date of the next market day. Click on the marker to open a pop-up which will give you some information about the market and a detail map.
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Pingyuan | 平远 | Pingyuan is an important Muslim town in Wenshan, so there should be … |
| Liangdi | 浪堤 | Nothing known. |
| Mengla | 勐拉 | Large market, with Dai, Hani, Yao. |
| Luoen | 洛恩 | Nothing known. |
| Xinjie | 新街 | |
| Baohua | 宝华 | Big Hani market with a large rice terrace area nearby. |
| Pingbian | 屏边苗族自治县 | County town market with Miao. |
| Maandi | 马鞍底 | Many Hani. The area has become known for its many butterflies in … |
| Chake | 岔科 | Nothing known, maybe some Yi. |
| Mengzi | 蒙自县 | Large city market that remains interesting despite all the changes. Miao, Yi, … |
| Azhahe | 阿扎河 | Hani market |
| Laomeng | 老勐 | One of the best markets in the region with many Dai, Miao, … |
| Jiayin | 甲寅 | Nothing known. |
| Diema | 垤玛 | Nothing known. |
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Baiyun | 白云乡 | Nothing known, presumably Miao. |
| Qushui | 曲水乡 | Even though the closest market to Vietnam and Laos, it is without … |
| Yangjie | 羊街乡 | A Hani market. Good rice terraces further along the road toward Nanuo. |
| Shaochong | 哨冲镇 | Nice market held in the old town, not the ugly administrative place … |
| Sancun | 三村 | Hani market |
| Zhicun | 芷村镇 | Nothing known. |
| Shengcun | 生村 | Large Hani market on way to rice terraces |
| Jiangcheng | 江城哈尼族彝族自治县 | Jiangcheng's market is pretty uninteresting, a few Landian Yao in full dress … |
| Hongtian | 红田 | Nothing known. |
| Tutai | 土台 | Nothing known, presumably mostly Dai and Hani. |
| Niujie | 牛街镇 | Nothing known, but this market in Shiping county should have some Hani … |
| Mengping | 勐坪 | Small market mainly attended by Yao in full dress. Their costume is … |
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Lvchun | 绿春县 | County town market with Hani. |
| Jiahe | 嘉禾乡 | Nothing known. |
| Daheigong | 大黑公 | Dai and Hani market near the Red River. |
| Heping | 和平乡 | Nothing known, presumably Miao. |
| Dianwei | 甸尾乡 | Nothing known, with its location north of Jianshui probably mostly Han, maybe … |
| Nanke | 南科 | Very remote border market with a number of interesting Yao. |
| Baixian | 白显 | Yi market on the northern side of the Red River Valley, but … |
| Jinping | 金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县 | City market attracting Hani, Miao, Yao, Dai from all over the county. |
| Mengqiao | 勐桥乡 | Large interesting market with Hani, Yao, Miao, Dai. The area has changed … |
| Wuwan | 乌弯 | Little market of little interest. |
| Majie | 马街 | Very traditional market with many well dressed Hani, Yi, Dai and some … |