Aoluguya Evenk Ethnic Township

Olguya Evenk Ethnic Township 敖鲁古雅鄂温克民族乡 • ᠣᠯᠭᠤᠶᠠ ᠡᠸᠡᠩᠬᠢ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ
Ethnic Township
Country	China
Autonomous Region	Inner Mongolia
Prefecture-level City	Hulunbuir
County-level city	Genhe

Olguya Evenk Ethnic Township or Aoluguya, is an ethnic township under the administration of the county-level city of Genhe, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, China. ^{[1] [2]}

Toponymy

Olguya is Evenk for "place where the poplars flourish". ^[2]

History

In the mid-17th century, ethnic Evenk reindeer herders first migrated to the Argun River basin, where the township is located. ^[2]

References

1. 2019年统计用区划代码 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
2. Wang, Wei (2019-11-07). 中国最后的驯鹿部落——敖鲁古雅 [China's Last Reindeer Tribe——Aoluguya]. society.people.com.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2020-10-06.