Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County

Ning'er County
宁洱县
Autonomous county
宁洱哈呢族彝族自治县
Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County

Location of Ning'er County (pink) and Pu'er Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan province of China
Ning'er County
Location within Yunnan, China
Coordinates: 23°05′N 101°03′E / 23.083°N 101.050°E / 23.083; 101.050Coordinates: 23°05′N 101°03′E / 23.083°N 101.050°E / 23.083; 101.050
Country People's Republic of China
Province Yunnan
Prefecture-level city Pu'er
GB/T 2260 CODE[1] 530821
Area
  Total 3,670 km2 (1,420 sq mi)
Population
  Total 184,235
  Density 50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard Time)
Postal code 665100[2]
Area code(s) 0879[2]
Website www.ynne.net
1Yunnan Statistics Bureau
2Puer Gov.
3Yunnan Portal

The Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 宁洱哈尼族彝族自治县; traditional Chinese: 寧洱哈尼族彝族自治縣; pinyin: Níng'ěr Hānízú Yízú Zìzhìxiàn) is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er City, in the southwest of Yunnan Province, China.

Demography

The population of the county has a large proportion of native Hani and Yi people in a predominantly Han Chinese population. As of 2003 the county records a population of approximately 190,000 people.

Ethnic Bai (population: 5,139) are found in Kesa 克洒, Heping village 和平村, Mengxian township 勐先乡 (Pu'er County Almanac 1993:120).[3]

The Datou 达头 people number 254 persons and are found in Ning'er County and Simao City. They consider themselves to be ethnic Yi, and also speak a Yi language (You 2013:133).[4]

Transport

History

This county gives its name to Pu-er tea, due to its historical role in the tea trade in Ancient China.

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-21. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
  2. 1 2 Area Code and Postal Code in Yunnan Province
  3. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=142503̩
  4. You Weiqiong (尤伟琼) (2013). 云南民族识别研究 [Classifying ethnic groups of Yunnan]. Beijing: Ethnic Publishing House (民族出版社).


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