Yunnan
Yunnan Province | |
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Name transcription(s) | |
• Cheenese | |
• Abbreviation | 滇 or |
Map shawin the location o Yunnan Province | |
Named for | "South of the Yunling Mountains"[1] |
Caipital | Kunming |
Lairgest ceety | Kunming |
Divisions | 16 prefecturs, 129 coonties, 1565 tounships |
Govrenment | |
• Secretar | Bai Enpei |
• Govrenor | Qin Guangrong |
Area | |
• Total | 394100 km2 (152,200 sq mi) |
Area rank | 8t |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 45,966,239 |
• Rank | 12t |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 24t |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic composeetion | Han – 67% Yi – 11% Bai – 3.6% Hani – 3.4% Zhuang – 2.7% Dai – 2.7% Miao – 2.5% Hui – 1.5% Tibetan – 0.3%- De'ang(Ta'ang)-0.19% |
ISO 3166 code | CN-53 |
GDP (2011) | CNY 875.1 billion US$ 138.9 billion (24t) |
• per capita | CNY 15,752 US$ 2,327 (30t) |
HDI (2008) | 0.710 (medium) (28t) |
Website | http://www.yn.gov.cn (Simplified Chinese) |
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Leeteral meanin | South of the clouds [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yunnan (simplifeed Cheenese:
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ (in Cheenese) Origin of the Names of China's Provinces Archived 2016-04-27 at the Wayback Machine, People's Daily Online.
- ↑ This is to be taken only literally, and as explained abuin, the real origin of the provincial name is different.