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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.
[edit] Demographics
According to the 2000 Census Nujiang has 491,824 inhabitants with a population density of 33.45 inbabitants/km².
[edit] 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% |
[edit] 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
