Fig. 4: Traditional villages of various ethnic groups are characterized by concentrated distribution in the YRB. | Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Fig. 4: Traditional villages of various ethnic groups are characterized by concentrated distribution in the YRB.

From: Spatial patterns, factor identification, and ethnic differences: a study of traditional villages in the Yuan River Basin based on geographical detectors

Fig. 4

The darker the color, the greater the number and density of villages. a Tujia villages are mainly concentrated in the mountainous areas in the northwestern part of the basin; b Miao villages are mainly located in the mountainous areas in the southwestern part of the basin and in the central part of the basin; c Dong villages are mainly located in the low mountainous valley areas in the southern part of the basin; and d Han villages are mainly located in the flat areas of the middle and lower reaches of the main streams.

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