Eryuan County Explained

Eryuan County
Settlement Type:County
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map:China Yunnan#China
Pushpin Label:Eryuan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the seat in Yunnan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Yunnan
Subdivision Type2:Autonomous prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Dali
Seat Type:County seat
Seat:Cibihu
Area Total Km2:2961
Population As Of:2020 census
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:248147
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:+8
Coordinates:26.1167°N 99.95°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:671200
Area Code:0872
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Cwb

Eryuan (; Bai: Lod•hol•xi[2]) is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in southern Yunnan Province, China.

Administrative divisions

Er'yuan County has 6 towns and 3 townships.[3]

6 towns
  • Cibihu (Chinese: 茈碧湖镇)
  • Dengchuan (Chinese: 邓川镇)
  • Yousuo (Chinese: 右所镇)
  • Sanying (Chinese: 三营镇)
  • Fengyu (Chinese: 凤羽镇)
  • Qiaohou (Chinese: 乔后镇)
3 townships

Ethnic groups

There are 208 ethnic Tibetans in Eryuan County, most of whom reside in Zhengjiazhuang 郑家庄, Sanying Town 三营镇 (Dali Ethnic Gazetteer 2009:216). In nearby Dali City, they are found mostly in Tibetan New Village 藏族新村, Xiaohuayuan 小花园, Dali City 大理市.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 大理州第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报 . Dali Daily . zh . 2021-06-01 .
  2. Book: http://www.dali.gov.cn/dlrmzf/c101684/202203/528f592e7c6548c69fd94a737f52b136/files/219c9450f8264df6a40086d81bd72599.pdf . zh:白汉词典(现行白文第一版2022). Bai–Chinese Dictionary. Government of Dali Prefecture . Chinese . 147.
  3. Web site: 国家统计局 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . zh . 2021-12-07.