Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County

Ning'er County
宁洱哈尼族彝族自治县
—  Autonomous county  —
Location of Ning'er County (pink) and Pu'er Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan province of China
Ning'er County
Location within Yunnan, China
Coordinates:
Country China
Province Yunnan
Prefecture Pu'er
GB/T 2260 CODE[1] 530821
Area
 • Total 3,670 km2 (1,417 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 184,235
 • Density 50.2/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Postal code 665100[2]
Area code(s) 0879[2]
Website Ning-er Information Network
1Yunnan Statistics Bureau [1]
2Puer Gov. [2]
3Yunnan Portal [3]

The Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 宁洱哈尼族彝族自治县; traditional Chinese: 寧洱哈尼族彝族自治縣; pinyin: Níng'ěr Hānízú Yízú Zìzhìxiàn) is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China.

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Demography

The population of the county has a large proportion of native Hani and Yi people in a predominately Han Chinese population. As of 2003 the county records a population of approximately 190,000 people.

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History

This county gives its name to Pu-erh tea, due to its historical role in the tea trade in Ancient China.

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