De'e

De'e 德峨镇
Town
De'e Location in Guangxi
Coordinates: 24°38′11″N 105°10′00″E[1]
Country	China
Region	Guangxi
Prefecture-level city	Baise
County	Longlin
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

De'e (Chinese: 德峨; pinyin: Dé'é) is a town under the administration of Longlin Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Guangxi, China, located in the southwest of the county.^[2] As of 2018^[update], it has 15 villages under its administration.^[3] It is inhabited by several ethnic minorities, including the Miao, Yi, Gelao, and Zhuang. Ethnic minorities account for 93.6 percent of the town's population.^[4]

Each year, at the beginning of the lunar new year, the Tiapo Festival (跳坡节; pinyin: Tiàopō Jié; literally "leaping on the hillsides festival"), a Miao festival featuring the music and dance, is held.^[5][6] Other nationalities living in the area, including the Yi, Gelao, Zhuang, and Han, also participate in this festival.

References

1. "De'exiang" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
2. 2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：隆林各族自治县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
3. 2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：德峨镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
4. "广西隆林县德峨乡" [De'e Township, Longlin County, Guangxi]. Xinhua Guangxi (in Chinese). Archived from the original on February 12, 2005.
5. "Minorities Celebrate Festival Together". People's Daily. 2000-02-16. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
6. "隆林" [Longlin]. Xinhua Guangxi (in Chinese). Archived from the original on February 7, 2005.

External links

• Tiapo festival in De'e
• Map of De'e^{[permanent dead link]}
• Article about De'e (Chinese)