Gongshan Derung and Nu Autonomous County

Gongshan Derung and Nu Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 贡山独龙族怒族自治县; traditional Chinese: 貢山獨龍族怒族自治縣; pinyin: Gòngshān Dúlóngzú Nùzú Zìzhìxiàn; Lisu: ꓗꓳꓹ-ꓢ ꓔꓴꓽ-ꓡꓳꓽ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓠꓳꓸ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓚꓲꓸ ꓛꓬꓽ ꓗꓪꓼ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓫꓯꓹ; Derung: Koksang, the name has nothing to do with the Derung language for Gaoligong Mountains) is an autonomous county located in Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, in the northwest of Yunnan province, China. It has an area of 4,506 km2 (1,740 sq mi) and a population of about 37,894 according to the 2010 Census. The county government is stationed in Cikai Town (Derung: Svkeun)

Gongshan County
贡山县 · ꓗꓳꓹ-ꓢ ꓫꓯꓹ · Koksang
贡山独龙族怒族自治县
ꓗꓳꓹ-ꓢ ꓔꓴꓽ-ꓡꓳꓽ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓠꓳꓸ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓚꓲꓸ ꓛꓬꓽ ꓗꓪꓼ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓫꓯꓹ

Gongshan Derung and Nu Autonomous County
Location of Gongshan County (pink) and Nujiang Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan province of China
Gongshan
Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 27.741°N 98.666°E / 27.741; 98.666
CountryChina
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureNujiang
County seatCikai
Area
  Total4,506 km2 (1,740 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total38,471
  Density8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
673500
Area code0886
Websitegs.nujiang.gov.cn

The Nu people in Gongshan (Vnung'long) belongs to the Anu branch (Vnung) and use the Anu language (Nujiang dialect of the Derung language).

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