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 |
|---|
| Jiayin | 甲寅 | Nothing known. |
| Mengzi | 蒙自县 | Large city market that remains interesting despite all the changes. Miao, Yi, … |
| Baohua | 宝华 | Big Hani market with a large rice terrace area nearby. |
| Liangdi | 浪堤 | Nothing known. |
| Majie | 马街 | Very traditional market with many well dressed Hani, Yi, Dai and some … |
| Daheigong | 大黑公 | Dai and Hani market near the Red River. |
| Azhahe | 阿扎河 | Hani market |
| Diema | 垤玛 | Nothing known. |
| Chake | 岔科 | Nothing known, maybe some Yi. |
| Lvchun | 绿春县 | County town market with Hani. |
| Mengqiao | 勐桥乡 | Large interesting market with Hani, Yao, Miao, Dai. The area has changed … |
| Jinping | 金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县 | City market attracting Hani, Miao, Yao, Dai from all over the county. |
| Laomeng | 老勐 | One of the best markets in the region with many Dai, Miao, … |
| Pingbian | 屏边苗族自治县 | County town market with Miao. |
| Sancun | 三村 | Hani market |
| Wuwan | 乌弯 | Little market of little interest. |
| Luoen | 洛恩 | Nothing known. |
| Pingyuan | 平远 | Pingyuan is an important Muslim town in Wenshan, so there should be … |
| Xinjie | 新街 | |
| Nanke | 南科 | Very remote border market with a number of interesting Yao. |
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Mingjiu | 鸣鹫镇 | Nothing known. |
| Niujiaozhai | 牛角寨 | |
| Mengla | 勐拉 | Large market, with Dai, Hani, Yao. |
| Jiayi | 稼依镇 | Nothing known. |
| Wantang | 湾塘乡 | Nothing known, presumably Miao. |
| Caoba | 草坝镇 | Nothing known |
| Mosha | 漠沙镇 | Huayao Dai market, where at least some of the old women dress … |
| Yangjie | 羊街乡 | A Hani market. Good rice terraces further along the road toward Nanuo. |
| Dayangjie | 大羊街 | Hani market high up. |
| Shaochong | 哨冲镇 | Nice market held in the old town, not the ugly administrative place … |
| Niujie | 牛街镇 | Nothing known, but this market in Shiping county should have some Hani … |
| Maandi | 马鞍底 | Many Hani. The area has become known for its many butterflies in … |
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Jiangcheng | 江城哈尼族彝族自治县 | Jiangcheng's market is pretty uninteresting, a few Landian Yao in full dress … |
| Zhicun | 芷村镇 | Nothing known. |
| Tongchang | 铜厂 | Interesting Hani and Miao market high up in the Ailao mountains. Frequent … |
| Shengcun | 生村 | Large Hani market on way to rice terraces |
| Tutai | 土台 | Nothing known, presumably mostly Dai and Hani. |
| Baiyun | 白云乡 | Nothing known, presumably Miao. |
| Shalatuo | 沙拉托 | Another good market in the Yuanyang area with many Hani, Yi and … |
| Zhemi | 者米拉祜族乡 | Very nice market in this remote town with Dai, Yi, Hani, Yao … |
| Hongtian | 红田 | Nothing known. |
| Panzihua | 攀枝花 | Small market just off the main road to Luchun |