Shilin Yi Autonomous County

Shilin Yi Autonomous County
石林彝族自治县 ·
From top, left to right:
Skyline of the county urban, Shilin County government hall, Stone Forest, corn field in Shilin, a shopping plaza in Shilin, "Ashima" stone
Etymology: Stone Forest
Nickname: 
Hometown of Ashima
Location of the Shilin Yi Autonomous County (red) and Kunming City (pink) within Yunnan province
Location of the Shilin Yi Autonomous County (red) and Kunming City (pink) within Yunnan province
Shilin is located in Yunnan
Shilin
Shilin
Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 24°46′19″N 103°17′28″E / 24.772°N 103.291°E / 24.772; 103.291
CountryChina
ProvinceYunnan
Prefecture-level cityKunming
Founded1956
County seatLufu Subdistrict
Area
[1]: 534 
 • Total
1,680.09 km2 (648.69 sq mi)
Elevation
1,668 m (5,472 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[2]
 • Total
240,827
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
652200
Phone code(0)692
Websitewww.kmsl.gov.cn

Shilin Yi Autonomous County (Chinese: 石林彝族自治县; pinyin: Shílín Yízú Zìzhìxiàn: Sani: ) is an autonomous county, under the jurisdiction of Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province, China.

  1. ^ Li Cheng (李赪) (2012). 《云南统计年鉴2017》 [Statistical Yearbook of Yunnan 2017] (in Simplified Chinese). Beijing: China Statistics Press. ISBN 978-7-5037-8267-1.
  2. ^ "昆明市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (PDF) (in Chinese). Government of Kunming. 2021-06-07.