Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture
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Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 怒江傈僳族自治州; pinyin: Nùjiāng Lìsùzú Zìzhìzhōu) is an autonomous prefecture of Yunnan. The seat of the prefecture is Liuku town, Lushui county. Nujiang has an area of 14,703 km².
Demographics
According to the 2000 Census Nujiang has 491,824 inhabitants with a population density of 33.45 inbabitants/km².Ethnic groups in Nujiang, 2000 census
| Nationality | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Lisu | 231,819 | 47.13% |
| Bai | 132,622 | 26.97% |
| Han | 64,585 | 13.13% |
| Nu | 26,670 | 5.42% |
| Pumi | 14,374 | 2.92% |
| Yi | 9,805 | 1.99% |
| Derung | 5,456 | 1.11% |
| Naxi | 2,121 | 0.43% |
| Tibetan | 1,805 | 0.37% |
| Dai | 465 | 0.09% |
| Hui | 429 | 0.09% |
| Zhuang | 342 | 0.07% |
| Others | 1,331 | 0.28% |
Subdivisions
The prefecture is subdivided into 4 county-level divisions: 2 counties and 2 autonomous counties:- Lushui county
- Fugong County
- Lanping Bai and Pumi Autonomous County
- Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County
Prefecture-level divisions of Yunnan
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| List of Yunnan County-level divisions |
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