Yao'an County | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Yunnan |
Subdivision Type2: | Autonomous prefecture |
Area Total Km2: | 1803 |
Population Total: | 200000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 675300 |
Area Code: | 0878 |
Yao'an County (; Chuxiong Yi script:, IPA: pronounced as //ʐa33 mɔ33 bu33//) is under the administration of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the west-central part of Yunnan province, China. A prominent Chinese philosopher Li Zhi used to a prefect of Yao'an county and his governance here was warmly welcomed by local people. In 2009, an earthquake took place in Yao'an.
Yao'an County has 6 towns and 3 townships.[1]
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