Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture
The Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture in western Yunnan province, China. It is bordered by Baoshan to the east and Myanmar's Kachin State to the west. Its titular ethnic minorities are the Dai and Jingpo, who make up 28 and 11 percent of the prefecture's population, respectively.
Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture | |
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| Name transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 德宏傣族景颇族自治州 |
| • Tai Nuea | ᥟᥪᥒᥱ ᥙᥪᥴ ᥓᥝᥲ ᥙᥩᥒ ᥛᥥᥝᥰ ᥖᥭᥰ ᥓᥤᥒ ᥚᥨᥝᥲ ᥖᥬᥲ ᥑᥨᥒᥰ |
| • Jingpo | Sakhkung Sam Jinghpo Amyu Madu Uphkang Mungdo |
Clockwise: Skyline of the capital Mangshi, Port of Ruili, Menghuan Pagoda, Mangshi Square, Denghannong Temple, Nandian Chiefdom Office | |
| Etymology: From Tai Nuea Taue Xoong (ᥖᥬᥲ ᥑᥨᥒᥰ), meaning "the lower reaches of the Nu River" | |
| Nickname: Home of the peafowls | |
Dehong in Yunnan | |
| Coordinates (Dehong Prefecture government): 24°25′59″N 98°35′08″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Founded | 24 July 1953 |
| Seat | Mangshi |
| Divisions | 2 cities and 3 counties
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| Government | |
| • Prefecture governor | Wei Gang (卫岗) |
| • Secretary of CCP Prefecture Committee | Wang Junqiang (王俊强) |
| Area : 536 | |
| • Total | 11,172.24 km2 (4,313.63 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 16 |
| Dimensions : 97 | |
| • Length | 170 km (110 mi) |
| • Width | 122 km (76 mi) |
| Elevation : 106 (Mangshi) | 920 m (3,020 ft) |
| Highest elevation : 106 (Daniang Mountain) | 3,404.6 m (11,169.9 ft) |
| Lowest elevation : 106 (Jieyang river valley) | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,211,440 |
| • Estimate (2016): 38 | 1,294,000 |
| • Rank | 13 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 9 |
| Ethnic groups : 38 | |
| • Han Chinese | 704,000 – 52.24% |
| • Dai | 368,100 – 28.45% |
| • Jingpo | 141,200 – 10.91% |
| • Lisu | 33,400 – 2.58% |
| • Achang | 32,100 – 2.48% |
| • Palaung (De'ang) | 15,200 – 1.17% |
| • Male: 101–160 | 624,774 – 51.57% |
| • Female | 586,666 – 48.43% |
| GDP | |
| • Total | CN¥ 58.7 billion US$ 8.7 billion |
| • Per capita | CN¥ 44,530 US$ 6,568 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 |
| Postal code | 678400 |
| Area code | (0)692 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-YN-31 |
| Vehicle registration | 云N |
| Website | www |
| Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 德宏傣族景颇族自治州 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 德宏傣族景頗族自治州 | ||||||
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| Burmese name | |||||||
| Burmese | တယ်ဟုန် ရှမ်း နှင့် ဂျိမ်းဖော ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရ စီရင်စု | ||||||
| Tai Nuea name | |||||||
| Tai Nuea | ᥟᥪᥒᥱ ᥙᥪᥴ ᥓᥝᥲ ᥙᥩᥒ ᥛᥥᥝᥰ ᥖᥭᥰ ᥓᥤᥒ ᥚᥨᥝᥲ ᥖᥬᥲ ᥑᥨᥒᥰ | ||||||
| Jingpo name | |||||||
| Jingpo | Sakhkung Sam Jinghpo Amyu Madu Uphkang Mungd | ||||||
| Zaiwa name | |||||||
| Zaiwa | Sikung Sam Zaizo Byumyu Yumsing Upkang Mau | ||||||
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