Shilin Yi Autonomous County

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.

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
Territory of Shilin Yi Autonomous County (red) in Yunnan Province
Shilin
Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 24°46′19″N 103°17′28″E
CountryChina
ProvinceYunnan
Prefecture-level cityKunming
Founded1956
County seatLufu Subdistrict
Area
:534
  Total1,680.09 km2 (648.69 sq mi)
Elevation
1,668 m (5,472 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total240,827
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
652200
Phone code(0)692
Websitewww.kmsl.gov.cn
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