Bama Yao Autonomous County
Bama County
巴马县 · Bahmaj Yen | |
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| 巴马瑶族自治县 Bahmaj Yauzcuz Swciyen Bama Yao Autonomous County | |
| Coordinates: 24°08′31″N 107°15′32″E / 24.142°N 107.259°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Hechi |
| County seat | Bama Town |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,966 km2 (759 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 236,152 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Bama Yao Autonomous County (Zhuang: Bahmax Yauzcuz Swci Yen,simplified Chinese: 巴马瑶族自治县; traditional Chinese: 巴馬瑤族自治縣; pinyin: Bāmǎ Yáozú Zìzhìxiàn) is a county in Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Hechi City. The residents of Bama County have a reputation for longevity, and Bama has been the focus of studies from geriatricians nationwide.