Qiandongnan Miao And Dong Autonomous Prefecture
Qiándōngnán Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 黔东南苗族侗族自治州; traditional Chinese: 黔東南苗族侗族自治州; pinyin: Qiándōngnán Miáozú Dòngzú Zìzhìzhōu) is an autonomous prefecture of Guizhou province in the People's Republic of China. The seat of the prefecture is Kaili. Qiandongnan has an area of 30,339 km².
Read more about Qiandongnan Miao And Dong Autonomous Prefecture: Demographics, Ethnic Groups in Qiandongnan, 2000 Census, Subdivisions
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