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Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County

Autonomous county in Yunnan, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er City in the south of Yunnan Province, China. It is in the center of Pu'er City and borders Mojiang County across the Babian River to the east and northeast, Simao District and Jiangcheng County to the south, Jinggu County across the Xiaohei River to the west, and Zhenyuan County to the north.

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Ning'er (labelled as NING-ERH (PUERH) 甯洱) (1956)

The county was formerly named Pu'er. When Simao changed its name to Pu'er in 2007, the county's name was changed to Ning'er for clarity.[4]

Administrative divisions

In the present, Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County has 6 towns and 3 townships.

6 towns
  • Ning'er (宁洱镇)
  • Mohei (磨黑镇)
  • Dehua (德化镇)
  • Tongxin (同心镇)
  • Mengxian (勐先镇)
  • Meizi (梅子镇)
3 townships
  • De'an (德安乡)
  • Puyi (普义乡)
  • Liming (黎明乡)

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 Gazetteer 1993:120).[5]

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).[6]

Climate

More information Climate data for Ning'er, elevation 1,337 m (4,386 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1991–present), Month ...
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