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Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 迪庆藏族自治州; Pinyin: Díqìng Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Tibetan - བདེ་ཆེན་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་ / Bde-chen Bod-rigs rang-skyong khul) is an autonomous prefecture in Yunnan. It has an area of 23,870 km² and has its capital at Shangri-La County.
Transport
Diqing Airport has flights to and from Kunming, Lhasa, Shanghai Pudong and Guangzhou.Ethnic groups in Diqing, 2000 census
| Nationality | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Tibetan | 117,099 | 33.12% |
| Lisu | 98,195 | 27.78% |
| Han | 57,928 | 16.39% |
| Naxi | 45,269 | 12.81% |
| Bai | 18,182 | 5.14% |
| Yi | 11,616 | 3.29% |
| Hui | 1,496 | 0.42% |
| Pumi | 1,496 | 0.42% |
| Miao | 1,434 | 0.41% |
| Nu | 241 | 0.07% |
| Derung | 137 | 0.04% |
| Others | 425 | 0.11% |
Subdivisions
Diqing is divided into three counties, among which one is an autonomous county.
- Shangri-La County (香格里拉县)
- Deqin County (德钦县)
- Weixi Lisu Autonomous County (维西傈僳族自治县)
External links
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