Yuanjiang
元江县 · Lalsa xeif | |
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元江哈尼族彝族傣族自治县 Lalsa Haqniqssaq Haqhholssaq Aqcaoqssaq Ziiqziifxeif Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County | |
Cityscape of county town Lianchi Park Main hall of Maiolian Temple Yuanjiang Conference center Red River Large Bridge | |
Coordinates (Yuanjiang government): 23°35′46″N 101°59′53″E / 23.596°N 101.998°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Yunnan |
Prefecture-level city | Yuxi |
County seat | Lijiang Subdistrict |
Area | |
• Total | 2,858 km2 (1,103 sq mi) |
Elevation | 396 m (1,299 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Total | 195,647 |
• Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 653300 |
Area code | 0877 |
Website | www |
Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County (Chinese: 元江哈尼族彝族傣族自治县; pinyin: Yuánjiāng Hānízú Yízú Dǎizú Zìzhìxiàn; Hani: Lalsa Haqniqssaq Haqhholssaq Aqcaoqssaq Ziiqziifxeif) is a county of south-central Yunnan province, People's Republic of China. The county seat is the town of Lijiang (澧江镇), while the county itself is under the administration of Yuxi City. It derives its name from the Red River (Asia),[2] which is known as the Yuan River (元江) in Yunnan, and is an important provincial crossroads for access to Southeast Asia.