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Chuxiong Yi
Autonomous Prefecture
—  Autonomous prefecture  —
Chinese transliteration(s)
 - Characters 楚雄彝族自治州
 - Pinyin Chǔxióng Yízú Zìzhìzhōu
Location of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan Province
Location of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan Province
Chuxiong YiAutonomous Prefecture (China)
Chuxiong YiAutonomous Prefecture
Chuxiong Yi
Autonomous Prefecture
Location within China
Coordinates: 25°02′N 101°33′E / 25.033, 101.55
Country China
Province Yunnan
Prefecture seat Chuxiong City
Area
 - Total 29,256 km² (11,295. Autonomous prefectures are one type of Autonomous areas of China, existing at the prefecture level. A Chinese character, also known as a Han character ( is a Logogram used in writing Chinese (hanzi Japanese ( Pinyin, more formally Hanyu pinyin, is the most common Standard Mandarin Romanization system in use Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES A province, in the context of China, is a translation of sheng ( which is an administrative division Chuxiong City (楚雄市 Pinyin: Chǔxióng Shì is a County-level city and capital seat of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture in the Yunnan Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of sq mi)
Population (2000)
 - Total 2,542,530
 - Density 86. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9/km² (225. 1/sq mi)
Website: http://www.cxz.gov.cn/

Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 楚雄彝族自治州; pinyin: Chǔxióng Yízú Zìzhìzhōu) is an autonomous prefecture in Yunnan. Pinyin, more formally Hanyu pinyin, is the most common Standard Mandarin Romanization system in use Autonomous prefectures are one type of Autonomous areas of China, existing at the prefecture level. Chuxiong has an area of 29,256 km². Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The capital of the prefecture is Chuxiong City. Chuxiong City (楚雄市 Pinyin: Chǔxióng Shì is a County-level city and capital seat of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture in the Yunnan

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Demographics

According to the 2000 Census, Chuxiong Prefecture has 2,542,530 inhabitants with a population density of 86. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 91 inhabitants/km².

Ethnic groups in Chuxiong, 2000 census

Nationality Population Percentage
Han 1,714,851 67. The following is a list of ethnic groups in China where "China" is taken to mean areas controlled by either of the two states using "China" in their formal Han Chinese ( are an Ethnic group native to China and by most modern definitions the largest single Ethnic group in the world. 45%
Yi 668,937 26. The Yi people (own name in the Liangshan dialect ꆈꌠ official transcription Nuosu, nɔ̄sū; the older name " Lolo " or " Luoluo " 31%
Lisu 51,553 2. The Lisu people (Chinese 傈[[wiktionary 僳|僳]] 族: lìsù zú are a Tibeto-Burman Ethnic group who inhabit the mountainous regions of 03%
Miao 41,077 1. The Miao ( Vietnamese: Mèo or H'Mông Thai: แม้ว (Maew or ม้ง (Mong Burmese: mun lu-myo) are a linguistically and culturally 62%
Dai 20,514 0. The Dai peoples of China ( Tai Lü: tai51 lɯ11) is the officially recognized name of several Ethnic groups living in the Sipsongpanna Tai Autonomous Prefecture 81%
Hui 20,189 0. The Hui people ( Xiao'erjing: حُوِ ذَو) are a Chinese ethnic group, typically distinguished by their practice of Islam. 79%
Bai 15,251 0. The Bai ( Endonym pɛ̀tsī are one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. 6%
Hani 5,376 0. The Hani people ( Hani: Haqniq;; Vietnamese: Người Hà Nhì) are an ethnic group 21
Others 4,782 0. 18%

Subdivisions

There is one county-level city, 9 counties. A county-level city ( is a county-level administrative division of Mainland China. In the context of Political divisions of China, county is the standard English translation of 县 ( xiàn)

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