Province Guizhou Time zone China Standard (UTC+8) Area code(s) 0854 Population 3.233 million (2010) | Prefecture seat Duyun Postal code 558000 Local time Tuesday 2:06 AM | |
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Country People's Republic of China Weather 9°C, Wind N at 10 km/h, 96% Humidity Points of interest Wolongtan, Guizhou Maolan National, Yinzhai, Xiao Qikong Scenic Ar, Guizhou Longjiashan National | ||
Qiánnán Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 黔南布依族苗族自治州; pinyin: Qiánnán Bùyīzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu; Buyei: Qianfnanf Buxqyaix Buxyeeuz ziqziqzouy) is an autonomous prefecture of Guizhou province, People's Republic of China, bordering Guangxi to the south. The prefecture's seat is Duyun, while its area is 26,192 km2 (10,113 sq mi). The name, "黔南" derives from the prefecture's south-central location in the province; "黔" is the official abbreviation for Guizhou, while "南" means "south".
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Map of Qiannan, Guizhou, China
Demographics
According to the 2000 Census, Qiannan Prefecture has 3,569,847 inhabitants with a population density of 136.22 inhabitants/km²; at the 2010 Census, it had 3,232,714 inhabitants.
Subdivisions
The prefecture is subdivided into 12 county-level divisions: 2 county-level cities, 9 counties, and 1 autonomous county.