Honghe County Culture
Honghe County has the reputation of "the Hometown of Overseas Chinese, the Hometown of Singing and Dancing, the Hometown of Palm". There are world-renowned Hani long street banquet; one of the most beautiful villages in China, Dayangjie Village; The first batch of intangible cultural heritage, Hani Multi-voice; The second batch national intangible cultural heritage, Yuezuo Dance; and unique Hani Yiche Culture(奕车文化).
1. Ethnc Groups
Honghe county is the habitat of Hani, Yi, Dai, Yao, Zhuang, Miao, Hui, Lisu, Lahu, Wa, Naxi, Zang, Jingpo, Bulang, Achang, Xibo, Pumi, Mongol, Nu, Jinuo, Deang, Shui, Man, Dulong. Ethnic minority is 94% of its total population, Hani people accounts for 75%.
2. Traditional Ethnic Villages
Town/Township |
Traditional Ethnic Villages |
Yisa Town迤萨镇 |
Talong Village他竜村, Dongmenjie Village东门街村 |
Jiayin Township甲寅乡 |
Asa Village阿撒村, Jiayin Village甲寅村, Zuofu Village作夫民族特色村 |
Langdi Township浪堤乡 |
Malong Village马龙村 |
Leyu Township乐育乡 |
Yugu Village玉古村, Guidong Village桂东村, Nimei Village尼美村, Bamei Village坝美村, Longche Village龙车村 |
Luoen Township洛恩乡 |
Pengluo Village朋洛村 |
Diema Township垤玛乡 |
Layue Village腊约村, Shuluo Village树落村, Baha Village八哈村 |
Jiache Township架车乡 |
Tuonv Village妥女村, Hachong Shangzhai Village哈冲上寨 |
Dayangjie Township大羊街乡 |
Dayangjie Village大羊街村, Datuoshe Village大妥赊村, Xiaotuoshe Village小妥赊村, Hani Ethnic Villages哈尼村落, Puma Village浦玛村 |
Shitouzhai Township石头寨乡 |
Jiushi Yao Ethnic Village旧施瑶寨 |
Azhahe Township阿扎河乡 |
Puchun Village普春村 |
3. Ethnic Festivals
There are many ethnic minority groups inhabiting in Honghe County. Ethnic festivals include YangAna festival, Kuzhazha festival and Kaiyanmen festival of Hani People, the torch festival and Axi Tiaoyue festival of Yi people, Panwang festival of Yao people, water-splashing festival of Dai people, Huashan festival of Miao people and so on.