| Ning'er County | |
| Settlement Type: | Autonomous county |
| Official Name: | Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Pushpin Map: | China Yunnan |
| Pushpin Label: | Ning'er |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the seat in Yunnan |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Yunnan |
| Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
| Subdivision Name2: | Pu'er |
| Subdivision Type3: | GB/T 2260 CODE[1] |
| Subdivision Name3: | 530821 |
| Seat Type: | County seat |
| Seat: | Ning'er |
| Area Total Km2: | 3670 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 census |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 162711 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | China Standard Time |
| Utc Offset: | +8 |
| Coordinates: | 23.048°N 101.046°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 665100[3] |
| Area Code: | 0879 |
| Footnotes: | 1Yunnan Statistics Bureau http://www.stats.yn.gov.cn/ 2Puer Gov. http://www.puershi.gov.cn/ 3Yunnan Portal http://www.yn.gov.cn/ |
The Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er City in the southwest of Yunnan Province, China.
The county was formerly named Pu'er. When Simao changed its name to Pu'er in 2007, the county's name was changed to Ning'er for clarity.[4]
In the present, Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County has 6 towns and 3 townships.
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The population of the county has a large proportion of native Hani and Yi people in a predominantly Han Chinese population. As of 2003 the county records a population of approximately 190,000 people.
Ethnic Bai (population: 5,139) are found in Kesa Chinese: 克洒, Heping village Chinese: 和平村, Mengxian township Chinese: 勐先乡 (Pu'er County Gazetteer 1993:120).[5]
The Datou Chinese: 达头 people number 254 persons and are found in Ning'er County and Simao City. They consider themselves to be ethnic Yi, and also speak a Yi language (You 2013:133).[6]