Yongsheng County
永胜县 | |
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![]() Location of Yongsheng County (red) and Lijiang City (pink) within Yunnan | |
Coordinates: 26°41′20.25″N 100°44′49.56″E / 26.6889583°N 100.7471000°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Yunnan |
Prefecture | Lijiang City |
Area | |
• County | 4,950 km2 (1,910 sq mi) |
• Urban | 9.42 km2 (3.64 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,140 m (7,020 ft) |
Population (2019)[1] | |
• County | 406,757 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
• Urban | 103,437 |
• Ethnic minorities | 140,012 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
Postal code | 674200 |
Area code | 0888 |
Vehicle registration | 云P |
Website | Archived 2008-09-29 at the Wayback Machine |
Yongsheng County (simplified Chinese: 永胜县; traditional Chinese: 永勝縣; pinyin: Yǒngshèng Xiàn) is located in the northwest of Yunnan province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Lijiang. In 2019 the county had a population of 406,757 including 34.42% ethnic minorities.[1]
The Chenghai Lake is located in Yongsheng. Yongsheng has a strong agricultural output consisting especially of fruits including pomegranate, oranges, grapes, mangoes, longan, and Sugar-apple.[2]