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| == Biodiversity == | |||
| The Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture gets its name from the Chinese part of the Salween River, also known as the Nujiang River. The Salween is the longest undammed river in Southeast Asia and maintains good biodiversity.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Roney |first=Tyler |title=The Salween explained: Asia’s last great undammed river |url=https://dialogue.earth/en/nature/the-salween-explained-asias-last-great-undammed-river/#:~:text=Stretching%20over%203%2C200km%20(2%2C000,it%20meets%20the%20Andaman%20Sea.}}</ref> | |||
| In terms of animals, there are 205 species of mammals in Nujiang Prefecture in 8 orders, 25 families, 74 genera, accounting for 30.9% of the total number of mammals in China and 52% of the total number of mammals in Yunnan; there are 525 species (including subspecies) of birds, accounting for more than half of the total number of birds in Yunnan Province; there are 52 species of amphibians, accounting for 1/5 of the total number of birds in Yunnan Province; there are 76 species of reptiles, accounting for 1/3 of the total number of reptiles in Yunnan Province; there are 49 species and subspecies of fishes, and more than 1720 species of insects have been recorded in Nujiang Prefecture. More than 1720 species have been recorded.<ref>{{Cite web |last=怒江州人民政府办公室 |title=怒江州生物资源 |url=https://www.nujiang.gov.cn/2024/0722/13043.html}}</ref> | |||
| In 2011, a completely new species of Snub-Nosed Monkeys, named Rhinopithecus Strykeri, was discovered in the Gaoligong Mountains, on the border area of the Nujiang Prefecture in China and Myanmar. <ref>{{Cite journal |last=Geissmann |first=Thomas |last2=Lwin |first2=Ngwe |last3=Aung |first3=Saw Soe |last4=Aung |first4=Thet Naing |last5=Aung |first5=Zin Myo |last6=Hla |first6=Tony Htin |last7=Grindley |first7=Mark |last8=Momberg |first8=Frank |date=2011-01 |title=A new species of snub‐nosed monkey, genus Rhinopithecus Milne‐Edwards, 1872 (Primates, Colobinae), from northern Kachin state, northeastern Myanmar |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajp.20894 |journal=American Journal of Primatology |language=en |volume=73 |issue=1 |pages=96–107 |doi=10.1002/ajp.20894 |issn=0275-2565}}</ref> | |||
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Autonomous prefecture in Yunnan, People's Republic of China| Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture | |
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| Autonomous prefecture | |
| Name transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 怒江傈僳族自治州 |
| • Lisu | ꓠꓳ-ꓟꓵ ꓡꓲ-ꓢꓴ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓚꓲꓸ ꓛꓬꓽ ꓗꓪꓼ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓝꓳꓴ |
 Cityscape of Liuku, Lushui Tongxin Square Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Cikai The Crown Peak in Gaoligong Mountains Nujiang River across Gongshan County | |
 Location of Nujiang Prefecture in Yunnan | |
| Coordinates (Nujiang Prefecture government): 25°49′03″N 98°51′24″E / 25.8176°N 98.8566°E / 25.8176; 98.8566 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture seat | Lushui (Liuku) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14,588.92 km (5,632.81 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 534,337 |
| • Density | 37/km (95/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | CN¥ 25.0 billion US$ 3.7 billion |
| • Per capita | CN¥ 45,441 US$ 6,702 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 673100 |
| Area code | 0886 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-YN-33 |
| License Plate Prefix | 云Q |
| Website | www |
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| Lisu | ꓠꓳ-ꓟꓵ ꓡꓲ-ꓢꓴ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓚꓲꓸ ꓛꓬꓽ ꓗꓪꓼ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓝꓳꓴ | ||||||
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture in northwestern Yunnan, China. The titular ethnic group is the Lisu people, who make up nearly half of the prefecture's population.
Name
It is named after the Nujiang river (the longest undammed river in Southeast Asia) and the Lisu ethnic group.
Administration
The seat of the prefecture is Liuku Town, Lushui.
The prefecture is subdivided into four county-level divisions: one county-level city, one county, and two autonomous counties:
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Lushui(city) Fugong County Gongshan County Lanping County | |||||
| Name | Hanzi | Hanyu Pinyin | Population (2010 Census) |
Area (km) | Density (/km) |
| Lushui | 泸水市 | Lúshuǐ Shì | 184,835 | 2,938 | 62.91 |
| Fugong County | 福贡县 | Fúgòng Xiàn | 98,616 | 2,804 | 35.16 |
| Gongshan Derung and Nu Autonomous County | 贡山独龙族怒族自治县 | Gòngshān Dúlóngzú Nùzú Zìzhìxiàn | 37,894 | 4,506 | 8.40 |
| Lanping Bai and Pumi Autonomous County | 兰坪白族普米族自治县 | Lánpíng Báizú Pǔmǐzú Zìzhìxiàn | 212,992 | 4,455 | 47.80 |
Demographics
According to the 2000 Census, Nujiang has 491,824 inhabitants with a population density of 33.45 inhabitants/km.
| Nationality | Population | Percentage |
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| Lisu | 231,819 | 47.13% |
| Bai | 132,622 | 26.97% |
| Han | 64,585 | 13.13% |
| Nu | 26,670 | 5.42% |
| Pumi | 14,374 | 2.92% |
| Yi | 9,805 | 1.99% |
| Derung | 5,456 | 1.11% |
| Naxi | 2,121 | 0.43% |
| Tibetan | 1,805 | 0.37% |
| Dai | 465 | 0.09% |
| Hui | 429 | 0.09% |
| Zhuang | 342 | 0.07% |
| Others | 1,331 | 0.28% |
Biodiversity
The Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture gets its name from the Chinese part of the Salween River, also known as the Nujiang River. The Salween is the longest undammed river in Southeast Asia and maintains good biodiversity.
In terms of animals, there are 205 species of mammals in Nujiang Prefecture in 8 orders, 25 families, 74 genera, accounting for 30.9% of the total number of mammals in China and 52% of the total number of mammals in Yunnan; there are 525 species (including subspecies) of birds, accounting for more than half of the total number of birds in Yunnan Province; there are 52 species of amphibians, accounting for 1/5 of the total number of birds in Yunnan Province; there are 76 species of reptiles, accounting for 1/3 of the total number of reptiles in Yunnan Province; there are 49 species and subspecies of fishes, and more than 1720 species of insects have been recorded in Nujiang Prefecture. More than 1720 species have been recorded.
In 2011, a completely new species of Snub-Nosed Monkeys, named Rhinopithecus Strykeri, was discovered in the Gaoligong Mountains, on the border area of the Nujiang Prefecture in China and Myanmar.
Notes
References
- 云南省统计局、国家统计局云南调查总队 (December 2023). 《云南统计年鉴－2023》. 中国统计出版社. ISBN 978-7-5037-9653-1.
- ^ Zack, Michele (2017-12-01). The Lisu: Far from the Ruler. University Press of Colorado. pp. 279–280. ISBN 978-1-60732-606-9.
- Roney, Tyler. "The Salween explained: Asia's last great undammed river".
- 怒江州人民政府办公室. "怒江州生物资源".
- Geissmann, Thomas; Lwin, Ngwe; Aung, Saw Soe; Aung, Thet Naing; Aung, Zin Myo; Hla, Tony Htin; Grindley, Mark; Momberg, Frank (2011-01). "A new species of snub‐nosed monkey, genus Rhinopithecus Milne‐Edwards, 1872 (Primates, Colobinae), from northern Kachin state, northeastern Myanmar". American Journal of Primatology. 73 (1): 96–107. doi:10.1002/ajp.20894. ISSN 0275-2565.
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External links
- Nujiang Prefecture Official Website Archived 2008-09-19 at the Wayback Machine
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