Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture

The Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture (怒江 傈 僳 族 自治州Nujiang Lisuzu zizhizhou ) is in the northwest of Yunnan Province. Its administrative seat is the large village Liuku (六 库 镇). Nujiang has an area of ​​14,703 km ².

Administrative Divisions

At county level, Nujiang is composed of two circles and two autonomous circuits. These are:

• Circle Lushui (泸水县), 2938 km ², 160,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Liuku (六 库 镇);
• Circle Fugong (福贡 县), 2804 km ², 90,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Shangpa (上 帕 镇);
• Autonomous County Gongshan the alteration and Nu (贡山 独龙族 怒族 自治县), 4,506 m², 30,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Cikai (茨 开 镇);
• Autonomous District Lanping Bai and Primi (兰坪 白族 普米族 自治县), 4455 km ², 190,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Jinding (金顶 镇).

Ethnic structure of the population ( 2000)

At the census in 2000 had 491 824 inhabitants Nujiang (Population density: 33,45 inhabitants / km ²).