Postal code 673100 Area 14,703 km² | Time zone China Standard (UTC+8) Website nj.yn.gov.cn Local time Tuesday 9:43 AM Area code 0886 | |
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Country People's Republic of China Weather 16°C, Wind SW at 5 km/h, 86% Humidity Points of interest The First Bend of Nujiang River, Biluo Jokul | ||
Nùjiāng Lisu Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 怒江傈僳族自治州; pinyin: Nùjiāng Lìsùzú Zìzhìzhōu) is an autonomous prefecture of western/northwestern Yunnan province, People's Republic of China.
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Map of Nujiang, Yunnan, China
Name
It is named after the Nujiang river (the longest undammed river in South-east Asia) and the Lisu ethnic group.
Administration
The seat of the prefecture is Liuku Town, Lushui.
The prefecture is subdivided into four county-level divisions: one county-level city, one county, and two autonomous counties:
Demographics
According to the 2000 Census Nujiang has 491,824 inhabitants with a population density of 33.45 inhabitants/km².
References
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA