Hongta District

Hongta District (simplified Chinese: 红塔区; traditional Chinese: 紅塔區; pinyin: Hóngtǎ Qū) is the main district of Yuxi, Yunnan Province, China.

Hongta

红塔区
District
Location of Hongta District (pink) and Yuxi Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan province of China
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Prefecture-level cityYuxi
Area
 • Total1,004 km2 (388 sq mi)
Population
 • Total380,000
 • Density380/km2 (980/sq mi)
Postal code
653100
Area code(s)0877
Websitewww.hongta.gov.cn
Yunnan e-Portal

Government

The county government of Yuxi City is seated in Hongta District.

Ethnic groups

The Yuxi City Almanac (1993:189) lists the following ethnic groups.

  • Yi
    • Naisupo 乃苏泼 (in the east)
    • Niesupo 聂苏泼 (in the west)
    • Lalu 腊鲁
    • Sani 撒尼
    • Bula 卜拉
    • Xiangtang 香堂
    • Ache 阿车
  • Bai (Sadu)
  • Hani: pop. 972 (1987), in Meichong village 梅冲村,[1] Hongta District

References
Strawberry fields in Hongta District
  1. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=247366


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