Ximeng County Culture

Ximeng Ethnic Culture is diverse and colorful. It is a place where multi-ethnic groups inhabit. Different nationalities create different culture. 

1. Ethnic Groups in Ximeng County

The minority population of Ximeng County is 8.39 million in 2010, of which, the Wa population is 68.87 percent of the total population, as well as other minorities, such as Yi, Bai, Dai, Zhuang, Miao, Hui, Lisu, Lahu, Wa,Naxi, Yao, Tibetan, Jingpo, Blang, Buyi, Achang, Hani, Pumi, Nu, Jino, De'ang, Dulong, etc.

2. Ethnic Township in Ximeng County

  • Lisuo Lahu Township(力所拉祜族乡), XimengCounty, Pu’er City, Yunnan

3. Traditional Ethnic Villages in Ximeng County

  • Yonglaozhai Village of Yuesong Town in Ximeng County, Puer
  • Wolong Village of Zhongke Town in Ximeng County, Puer
  • YongE Village of Mengka Town in Ximeng County, Puer
  • Yangluo Village of Mengsuo Town in Ximeng County, Puer
  • Yuesong Town of Ximeng County in Puer City
  • Lisuo Lahu Ethnic Town of Ximeng County in Puer City
  • Pajie Wa Ethnic Village in Ximeng County, Puer

4. Ethnic Festivals in Ximeng County

The ethnic minorities, such as Wa, Lahu, Dai, Yi, Hani in Ximeng, have a long history and splendid culture with strong ethnic customs. Lahu people's Hulu Festival,Lahu's Kuota Festival, Wa's Wooden Drum Festival all present the local unique folk custom and culture.