Yunnan Province 
 Yunnan Province
 
China Travel and Hotel Guide

Yunnan Province

Population: 34.6 million
Urban population: 10 million
Area: 380,000 square kilometers

Nationalities:
Han, Yi, Bai, Hani, Zhuang, Dai, Miao, Lisu, Hui, Lahu, Va, Naxi, Yao, Tibetan, Jingpo, Bulang, Pumi, Nu, Achang, De'eng, Mongolian, Zhuang and Jinuo

Altitude:
4,000 meters in the northern mountain region; 2,000 meters on the southern highland

Climatic features:
from north to south the province spans three climatic zones: temperate, subtropical, and tropical; conspicuous changes in climate; two clear-cut seasons, dry and humid; rainy season from May to October

Average temperature:
8 - 17 centigrade degree in January, 11 - 29 centigrade degree in July.

Annual average rainfall:
600-2,300 mm; low precipitation in the northwest, high in the southeast; 60 percent of the rain falls from June to August

Physical features:
high in the northwest and low in the southeast; over 90 percent of the province is mountainous; the relative height of mountain peaks from river valleys can be as much as 3,000 meters

Rivers:
Nujiang, Lancang, Jinsha, Yuanjiang, and Nanpan Rivers

Products:
rice, wheat, corn, sorghum, potatoes, sugar cane, peanuts, soybeans, peas, rape, tea; oranges, bananas, pineapples, coconuts, walnuts; cotton, silk cocoons; flue-cured tobacco; timber; tropical plants; tin, copper, zinc, marble, phosphorus

Administrative divisions:
8 autonomous prefectures, 11 cities, 86 counties, and 28 autonomous counties

Capital: Kunming

Neighboring areas:
Sichuan and
Guizhou Provinces; Tibet and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regions

Neighboring countries:
Burma, Laos, and Vietnam

Major cities:
Kunming, Dongchuan, Gejiu, Dali, Luxi, Jinghong

Tourist attractions:
Kunming, city of "eternal spring", hot springs of Anning in Kunming; Dianchi Lake, south of Kunming; Stone Forest, about 80 kilometers east of Kunming

Comments:
Yunnan is the province with the largest number of nationalities in China.

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