Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture

Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 楚雄彝族自治州; pinyin: Chǔxióng Yízú Zìzhìzhōu; Chuxiong Yi script: IPA: /ɣo21 lu21 55 su33 ʑɔ33 21 mi33/; Yi script: ꊉꇑꆑꌠꑼꂰ; Yi Pinyin: wop lup nut su yuop mi) is an autonomous prefecture located in central Yunnan Province, China. Chuxiong has an area of 29,256 km2 (11,296 sq mi). The capital of the prefecture is Chuxiong City.

Chuxiong Prefecture
楚雄州
楚雄彝族自治州
Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture
Location of Chuxiong Prefecture in Yunnan
Coordinates (Chuxiong Prefecture government): 25°02′46″N 101°31′41″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Admin HQChuxiong
Area
  Total29,256 km2 (11,296 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,684,000
  Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Postal code
675000
Area code0878
ISO 3166 codeCN-YN-23
Websitecxz.gov.cn (in Chinese)
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