Zhaojue County (, ) is a county in the south of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture. It has a population of 322,600 as of 2021, including 98.53% Yi. The name Zhaojue is a transliteration in Chinese of the Yi words for 'mountain eagle's plain', or 'sloped plain'.
Administrative divisions Zhaojue County comprises 11 towns and 9 townships.
Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Yi Romanized Yi Administrative division codeTowns Xincheng Town 513431100 Chengbei Town 513431101 Zhuhe Town 513431102 Guqu Town 513431103 Bi'er Town 513431104 Jiefanggou Town 513431105 Sanchahe Town 513431106 Sikai Town 513431107 Dimo Town 513431108 Guli Town 513431109 E'er Town 513431110Townships Meigan Township 513431205 Boluo Township 513431210 Tebuluo Township 513431227 Qingheng Township 513431228 Buyue Township 513431231 Jinqu Township 513431234 Zepu Township 513431238 Riha Township 513431244 Hagan Township 513431245
Atulie'er Village
The remote Atulie'er villageGoogle Maps Village Location (Atulie'ercun, ), is located in the Zhi'ermo Township ()Chinese Wikipedia site for Zhi'ermo Township Branch of Zhaojue County. The village was the focus of a Chinese news video and photojournalism that became international news in May 2016."China to replace treacherous 2,625-foot ladder to school with stairs." Fox News. May 27, 2016. Retrieved on May 28, 2016. Villages such as Atuli'er are often dubbed cliff villages due to their height and remoteness.
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