Eshan Yi Autonomous County

Eshan County
Location of Eshan County (pink) and Yuxi Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan province of China
Country	China
Province	Yunnan
Prefecture	Yuxi
Area
• Total	1,114 km2 (430 sq mi)
Population
• Total	145,783
• Density	130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Postal code	653200
Area code(s)	0877
Website	http://www.yxes.gov.cn/

Eshan Yi Autonomous County (Chinese: 峨山彝族自治县; pinyin: Éshān yízú Zìzhìxiàn; Yi: ꊉꀜꆈꌠꊨꏦꏱꅉꑤ wop bie nuo su zyt jie jux dde) is located in Yuxi, Yunnan Province, China.

Ethnic groups

The Eshan County Almanac (2001:110, 132) lists the following ethnic groups and their respective locations.

• Yi: 71,255 people as of 1993
  • Nasu 纳苏: (West, Northwest) Fuliangpeng 富良棚、Dalongtan 大龙潭、Dianzhong 甸中、Tadian 塔甸、Chahe 岔河; parts of Yani 亚尼
  • Niesu 聂苏: (East, Southeast, South 南) Jinping 锦屏、Xiaojie 小街、Baoquan 宝泉、Huanian 化念、Gaoping 高平
    • Flowery Waist Niesu 聂苏花腰人: Pengzu 棚租、Yulaiqiu 雨来救
  • Lesu 勒苏: Daxi 大西、Ana 婀娜、Shiban 石板
• Bai: 130 people as of 1993
  • Huanian 化念 (48.5% of population)、Shuangjiang 双江、Xiaojie 小街
• Hani: 8,619 people as of 1993

Transport

• China National Highway 213

External links

• Eshan County Official Website

Coordinates: 24°10′21″N 102°24′17″E / 24.17250°N 102.40472°E / 24.17250; 102.40472