Yao ethnic subgroups and dialect areas of Guanyang County are: • Pan Yao 盘瑶 •
Iu Mien 优勉, Guoshan Yao 过山瑶 • Dahejiang 大河江, Yezhudian 野猪殿, and Baoliang 保良 of Dongjing 洞井 • Xiaohejiang 小河江 of Dongjing 洞井, Panjiang 盘江 of Guanyin'ge 观音阁 • Doushui 陡水, Dazhushan 大竹山, and Shunxi 顺溪 of Huanguan 黄关 •
Biao Min •
Dialect area 1 • Hongqi Township 红旗乡: Wenhua 文化, Xiufeng 秀凤, Shangwang 上王, Helong 鹤龙 • Xinyu Township 新圩乡: Hongshuiqing 洪水箐, Guiyang 贵阳 • Shuiche Township 水车乡: Shangpao 上泡, Xiapao 下泡, Dongliu 东流, Hecheng 合成, Sanhuang 三皇, Xiumu 修睦 •
Dialect area 2 • Jiangtang, Shuiche 水车乡江塘; Baizhuping, Wenshi 文市镇白竹坪 • White-Collar / Bailing Yao 白领瑶. The Bailing Yao speak a form of
Pinghua called Youjia(hua) 优家话. • Xishan Township 西山瑶族乡: Lannitang 烂泥塘, Yantang 盐塘, Lingdi 灵地, Hongtou 江头, Huangnibang 黄泥榜, Jiangkou 江口, Beishajian 北沙涧, Chayuan 茶源 • Xinjie Township 新街乡: Liexijian 烈溪涧 • Hongqi Township 红旗乡: Dayuan 大源, Fanshen 翻身, Matou 马头, Yutang 鱼塘, Paibujiang 排埠江 • Xinwei Township 新圩乡: Chaoli 潮立 • Four-Village / Sicun Yao 四村瑶. The Sicun Yao speak a form of
Pinghua called Sicun(hua) 四村话. It is related to Youjia(hua) 优家话, which is spoken by the neighboring Bailing Yao 白领瑶. • Dongjiang Township 洞井瑶族乡: Baoliang 保良 • Jiaojiang Yao 蕉江瑶. The Jiaojiang Yao speak a form of
Pinghua of the same name (Jiaojiang Yao 蕉江瑶语). • Xishan Township 西山瑶族乡: Daping 大坪, Batang 扒塘, Jiangkou 江口, Henglutou 横路头, Zhendongjiang 正东江 • Hongqi Township 红旗乡: Fanshen 翻身, Matou 马头, Dayuan 大源, Yutang 鱼塘 ==Climate==