What do you mean by southern Fujian, central Fujian, northern Fujian and western Fujian?

Mindong refers to the vast areas in the middle and lower reaches of Minjiang River in eastern Fujian and the mountainous areas in the northeast, bordering the Taiwan Province Strait and the East China Sea, and administratively including Fuzhou and Ningde. Among them, eight counties in five districts of Fuzhou, Gutian and Pingnan counties in Ningde speak Fuan dialect, while other counties and cities in Ningde speak Fuan dialect. In addition, Lianjiang County (Mazu Islands) under the jurisdiction of Taiwan Province Province in China also belongs to eastern Fujian.

2. Central Fujian

Refers to Putian and parts of Sanming. Sanming City governs Meilie and Sanyuan District, including 9 counties: Yong 'an, Youxi, Datian, Mingxi, Liu Qing, Ninghua, Shaxian, Taining, Jiangle and Jianning. Southern Fujian and eastern Fujian dialects are spoken in Datian, central Fujian dialects are spoken in Sanming, Yong 'an and Shaxian, Hakka dialects in western Fujian are spoken in Ninghua and Liu Qing, southern Fujian dialects are spoken in Taining, Jiangle, Jianning, Mingxi and Shaowu, and eastern Fujian dialects are spoken in Youxi, but southern Fujian dialects are not spoken. Putian City includes Xianyou County, Chengxiang District, Licheng District, Hanjiang District and Xiuyu District.

3. Minnan language

Minnan refers to the Jiulong River and Jinjiang River basins in southern Fujian, bordering the Taiwan Province Strait. Administratively, there are Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Quanzhou in People's Republic of China (PRC), and their economies are relatively developed, so they are also known as the Golden Triangle in southern Fujian. In addition, kinmen county, which is under the jurisdiction of Taiwan Province Province in China, also belongs to southern Fujian.

Minnan is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese. Immigrants from Zhang Quan and Quanzhou, also known as Heluo people, are the ancestral homes of most overseas Chinese and Heluo people in Taiwan Province Province. Pass Heluo language.

The west is adjacent to the west of Fujian and is in transition with the Hakka area. There are also Hakka dialects, such as Xiuzhuan, Guanpi, Xiage, Taiping, Hongxing and other towns in Zhao 'an County, and parts of Yunxiao County, Nanjing County and Pinghe County. Some Hakkas in this area have also immigrated to Taiwan Province Province.

4. Northern Fujian

Northern Fujian refers to the upper reaches of Minjiang River in northern Fujian, the southeast side of the northern section of Wuyi Mountain and the northwest side of Daiyun Mountain. Administratively, there are Nanping area in People's Republic of China (PRC) and parts of Sanming; It is adjacent to Ningde City in the east, Shangrao City and Yingtan City in Jiangxi Province in the west, Sanming City in the south and Lishui City in Zhejiang Province in the north. He is a native of overseas Chinese and speaks northern Fujian dialect.

5. western Fujian

In ancient times, western Fujian referred to Tingzhou, the westernmost county in Fujian. Except Longyan and Zhangping, all other counties are Hakka counties, and occasionally there are Shanke, that is, She nationality, which is one of the four Hakka States. This place is also one of the ancestral homes of Hakka immigrants from Taiwan, Wan and Sichuan, represented by Liu Guangdi in Wuping County and Wu Boxiong in Yongding County. Now it refers to Longyan, the westernmost city in Fujian. Yongding tulou is a world cultural heritage.

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