Yi nationality is one of the ethnic groups with a long history and ancient culture in China, mainly distributed in Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou and the northwest of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Yi people have a long history and rich culture, with the oldest October solar calendar and the only ancient Yi language in the world. There are torch festivals called "Oriental Carnival" and "Oriental Valentine's Day"; Unique charming Yi Year; In the long-term historical development, different customs and habits, colorful diet and clothing culture have been formed.

China has three Yi autonomous prefectures, 19 Yi autonomous counties and 24 1 Yi townships.

Three autonomous prefectures: Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, Wei Chu in Yunnan Province and Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province.

19 autonomous counties: Eshan Yi Autonomous County, Shilin Yi Autonomous County, Nanjian Yi Autonomous County, Jingdong Yi Autonomous County, Ninglang Yi Autonomous County, Yangbi Yi Autonomous County, Luquan Miao Yi Autonomous County, Jiangcheng Hani Yi Autonomous County, Weishan Yi Hui Autonomous County, Xundian Yi Hui Autonomous County, Yuanjiang Hani Dai Yi Autonomous County, Xinping Dai Yi Autonomous County and Ninger Autonomous County. Zhenyuan Yi, Hani and Lahu Autonomous County, Ebian Yi Autonomous County, Mabian Yi Autonomous County, Weining Yi, Hui and Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou Province, Longlin Autonomous County, Guangxi.

Distribution of Yi people in Yunnan;

2 Yi Autonomous Prefecture: Wei Chu, Yunnan Province and Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province.

15 Yi Autonomous County: Shilin Yi Autonomous County, Jiangcheng Hani Yi Autonomous County, Ninglang Yi Autonomous County, Weishan Yi Hui Autonomous County, Nanjian Yi Autonomous County, Yangbi Yi Autonomous County, Xundian Yi Hui Autonomous County, Yuanjiang Hani Dai Yi Autonomous County, Xinping Dai Yi Autonomous County, Luquan Miao Yi Autonomous County, Ninger Hani Yi Autonomous County and Jingdong Yi Autonomous County.

Distribution of 88 Yi townships:

Baoshan City: Mucheng Yi and Yi Township in Longling County, Bailang Yi Township in Shidian County, Bulang Yi Township in Shidian County, Bianjie Yi and Miao Township in Changning County, Wafang Yi and Miao Township in Changning County, Wama Yi and Bai Township in Longyang District, Bai Township in Longyang District, Mangkuan Yi and Dai Township in Longyang District.

Dali Prefecture: Dongshan Yi Township in Xiangyun County, Liuhe Yi Township in Heqing County, niujie Yi Township in Midu County, Taiyi Yi Township in Dali City, Unity Yi Township in Yunlong County, Yongping Shuixie Yi Township, Yongping Yonghe Yi Township, Yongping Beidou Yi Township, Yongping Factory Street Yi Township, Binchuan County Zhongying Yi Township and Binchuan County Rao Yi Township.

Kunming: Alayi Township in Guandu District, Unity Yi and Bai Township in Xishan District, Gulu Yi and Bai Township in Xishan District, Gengjiaying Yi and Miao Township in Yiliang County, Jiuxiang Yi and Hui Township in Yiliang County, Luomian Yi and Miao Township in Fumin County, Shuanghe Yi Township in Jinning County and Xiyang Yi Township in Jinning County.

Lijiang City: Shilongba Yi and Dai Township in Huaping County, Daan Yi and Naxi Township in Yongsheng County, Dongfeng Yi and Yi Township in Yongsheng County, Dongshan Yi and Yi Township in Yongsheng County, Guanghua Yi and Yi Township in Yongsheng County, Liude Yi Township in Yongsheng County and Songping Yi Township in Yongsheng County.

Lincang: Dai people in Daxue Mountain in Yongde County, Wumulong, Hou Qing, Lishu, Bulang, Meng Jiao, Cangyuan, Xinhua, Miao, Yaojie and Guo Da in Fengqing County.

Pu 'er City: Longyutang Yi Township in Mojiang County, Mengnong Yi Township in Mojiang County, Liuqian Yi Township in Lancang County, Yunxian Yi Township in Simao District, and Longtan Yi and Dai Township in Simao District.

Qujing City: Jiuwuji Yi Township in Luoping County and Longqing Yi and Zhuang Township in shizong county.

Wenshan Prefecture: Xinba Yi Township in wenshan city, Binglie Yi Township in wenshan city, Dongshan Yi Township in wenshan city, Liu Jing Yi Township in wenshan city, Badaoshao Yi Township in Qiubei County of wenshan city, Nijiao Yi Township in Qiubei County, Shede Yi Township in Qiubei County, Bark Yi Township in Qiubei County, Xindian Yi Township in Qiubei County, Mo Wei Yi Township in Yanshan County, Ganhe Yi Township in Yanshan County, Panlong Yi Township in Yanshan County and Ashe Yi Township in Yanshan County.

Xishuangbanna Prefecture: Xiangming Yi Township, Mengla County.

Yuxi City: Luohe Yi Township in Hongta District, Xiaoshiqiao Yi Township in Hongta District, Anhua Yi Township in Jiangchuan County, Pubei Yi Township in Yimen County, Shijie Yi Township in Yimen County, Tongchang Yi Township in Yimen County, Miaoyi Township in Hongtongdian, Huaning County, Lishan Yi Township in Tonghai County and Gaoda Dai Township in Tonghai County.

Zhaotong City: Qinggangling Hui and Yi Township of Zhaoyang District, Xiaolongdong Hui and Yi Township of Zhaoyang District, Zhu Guo Yi Township of Zhenxiong County, Linkou Yi and Miao Township of Zhenxiong County, Kuixiang Miao and Yi Township of yiliang county, Longjie Miao and Yi Township of yiliang county, Linshu Miao Township of yiliang county, Johnny Ma Miao and Yi Township of Yongshan County, Wuzhai Yi and Miao Township of Yongshan County, Miao and Yi Township of Upper Gao Qiao Hui in Daguan County and Shuanghe Miao and Yi Township of Weixin County.

Distribution of Yi Nationality Towns in Guizhou Province;

1 Autonomous County: Weining Yi, Hui and Miao Autonomous County

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Sanbao Yizu Township, Qinglong County, Qianxinan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture

Liupanshui City: (45) Shuicheng County, Yuezhao Hui and Miao Township, Zhongshan District (28) Pingzhai Yi Township, Shaomi Miao Township, Bide Miao and Yi Township, Huale Miao and Yi Township, Dongdi Miao and Yi Township, Douqing Miao and Yi Township, Faqing Miao and Yi Township, Nankai Miao and Yi Township, Bao Hua Miao and Yi Township, Qinglin Miao and Yi Township and Jinpen Miao Township. Du Ge Buyi Miao Yi Township, Yangmei Miao Yi Hui Township, Zhongye Miao Yi Buyi Township, Guobuga Miao Yi Buyi Township, Faer Buyi Miao Yi Township, Jichang Buyi Yi Miao Township, Shuangga Yi Miao Township, Longchang Miao Bai Township, Yingpan Miao Yi Bai Township, Shunchang Miao Yi Buyi Township, Huaga Miao Yi Buyi Township, Miro Buyi Yi Miao Township, Hongyan Buyi Yi Miao Township: (7) Panxian (9) Racecourse Yi and Miao Township, Jichangping Yi Township, Jiuying Bai and Miao Township, Baoji Miao and Yi Township, Sige Yi Township, Niyi Township, Pugu Yi and Miao Township, Pingdi Yi Township and Songhe Yi Township.

Anshun City: Puding County: (1) Miao, Yi and Buyi townships in Shang Ping.

Bijie Prefecture: (69) Bijie City: (6) Tiankan Yi Township, Datun Yi Township, Oichi Miao Yi Township, Tuanjie Miao Yi Township, Yin Di Miao Yi Bai Township, Qianxi Miao Yi Bai Township Dafang County: (18) Zhuyuan Miao Yi Township, Xiangshui Bai Gelao Township, Dingxin Yi Miao Township, Niuchang Miao Township. Sanyuan Yi Miao Bai Township Dipu Yi Miao Bai Township Shachang Yi Township Dashui Yi Miao Buyi Township Huangni Yi Miao Manchu Township Walnut Yi Bai Township Babao Yi Miao Township Xinglong Miao Yi Township Su Xing Miao Yi Gelao Township Dashan Miao Yi Township? Jinsha County: (7) Taiping Miaoyi Township, Shichang Miaoyi Township, Qingmen Miao Yi Gelao Township, Ma Lu Miaoyi Township, Luo 'an Miaoyi Manchu Township, Xinhua Miao Yi Manchu Township, Datian Miao Yi Buyi Township? Qianxi county: (15) Shen Yong Yi and Miao Township, Jin Po Yi and Manchu Township, Renxin Miao Township, Huaxi Yi and Miao Township, Zhong Jian Yi and Miao Township, Renhe Yi and Miao Township, Ding Xin Yi and Miao Township, Sheikh Yi and Miao Township, Tailai Yi and Miao Township, Zhongshan Buyi and Miao Township, Greening Baiyi Township, Honglin Yi and Miao Township, Wuli Buyi and Miao Township, etc. Zhijin county: (4) Daping Miao and Yi Township, Chadian Buyi Miao and Yi Township, Jinlong Miao and Yi Buyi Township and Jichang Miao and Yi Township.

Nayong County: (8) Hezhang County: (1 1) Shuitangbao and Xingfa Miao and Yi townships.

Distribution of Yi people in Sichuan;

1 Autonomous Prefecture: Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province

2 autonomous counties: Ebian Yi Autonomous County and Mabian Yi Autonomous County.

Distribution of 38 Yi townships:

Panzhihua: Renhe District: Dalongtan Yi Township and Ala Yi Township. Miyi County: Malong Yi Township, Wanqiu Yi Township and Baipo Yi Township. Yanbian County: He Aiyi Township, Guo Hong Yi Township, Siniperca chuatsi Yi Township, Wenquan Yi Township, Guezala Yi Township and Hongbao Miao Yi Township.

Leshan City: Jinkouhe District: Heping Yi Township * * * Anyi Township.

Luzhou: xuyong county: Shuiliao Yi Township and Chaiquan Yi Township.

Ya 'an City: Yingjing County: Minjian Yi Township, Baofeng Yi Township, Hanyuan County Bao Xiao Tibetan Yi Township, Pianma Yi Township, Ni Mei Yi Township, Li Yong Yi Township, Shunhe Yi Township,

Shimian County: Anshun Yi Township, Huilong Yi Township, Moluo Yi Township, Liziping Yi Township, Xinmin Tibetan Yi Township, Tiaojiao Yi Tibetan Township and Tianwan Yi Township.

Jiulong County: Zier Yi Township, Sanya Yi Township, Earl Yi Township, Xiaojin Yi Township, Duoluo Yi Township, Taka Yi Township and Wanba Yi Township.

Yibin: pingshan county: Pingbian Yi Township, Qingping Yi Township.

Distribution of Yi people in Guangxi;

The Yi people in Guangxi are mainly distributed in Longlin Autonomous County, Napo County and Xining County of Baise City.