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 |
Baiyun | 白云乡 | Nothing known, presumably Miao. |
Tutai | 土台 | Nothing known, presumably mostly Dai and Hani. |
Zhemi | 者米拉祜族乡 | Very nice market in this remote town with Dai, Yi, Hani, Yao … |
Nanuo | 那诺乡 | A Hani market with nice rice terraces all around. One of the … |
Hongtian | 红田 | Nothing known. |
Longwu | 龙武镇 | Huayao Yi market town |
Wuwan | 乌弯 | Little market of little interest. |
Yuanjiang | 元江哈尼族彝族傣族自治县 | Large county-town market. |
Daheigong | 大黑公 | Dai and Hani market near the Red River. |
Shalatuo | 沙拉托 | Another good market in the Yuanyang area with many Hani, Yi and … |
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 |
Zhicun | 芷村镇 | Nothing known. |
Jiangcheng | 江城哈尼族彝族自治县 | Jiangcheng's market is pretty uninteresting, a few Landian Yao in full dress … |
Panzihua | 攀枝花 | Small market just off the main road to Luchun |
Name | Chinese | Info |
Sancun | 三村 | Hani market |
Heping | 和平乡 | Nothing known, presumably Miao. |
Niujie | 牛街镇 | Nothing known, but this market in Shiping county should have some Hani … |
Yangjie | 羊街乡 | A Hani market. Good rice terraces further along the road toward Nanuo. |
Dianwei | 甸尾乡 | Nothing known, with its location north of Jianshui probably mostly Han, maybe … |
Shaochong | 哨冲镇 | Nice market held in the old town, not the ugly administrative place … |
Baixian | 白显 | Yi market on the northern side of the Red River Valley, but … |
Xinjie | 新街 | |
Sankeshu | 三棵树 | Small minority market, the date is a little uncertain. |
Dixibei | 地西北 | Nice border market with many Hani and Red Yao. |
Name | Chinese | Info |
Xinxian | 新现乡 | Miao market in this actually quite large township. |
Daheishan | 大黑山乡 | Nothing known, Hani market. |
Leyu | 乐育 | Nothing known. |
Nanke | 南科 | Very remote border market with a number of interesting Yao. |
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 … |
Xinansuo | 新安所镇 | The market is very close to Mengzi, in fact you can go … |
Jinping | 金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县 | City market attracting Hani, Miao, Yao, Dai from all over the county. |
Majie | 马街 | Very traditional market with many well dressed Hani, Yi, Dai and some … |