Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture

Coordinates: 26°15′N 107°31′E / 26.25°N 107.52°E / 26.25; 107.52
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Qiannan Prefecture
黔南州
Qianfnanf Zouy
Qeenf Naif Zeb
Postal code
558000
Area code0854
ISO 3166 codeCN-GZ-27

Qiannan

People's Republic of China, bordering Guangxi to the south.[2][3] The prefecture's seat is Duyun, while its area is 26,192 km2 (10,113 sq mi). The name "黔南" derives from the prefecture's south-central location in the province; "" is the official abbreviation for Guizhou, while "
" means "south".

Demographics

According to the 2000 Census, Qiannan Prefecture had 3,569,847 inhabitants with a population density of 136.22 inhabitants/km2; at the 2010 Census, it had 3,232,714 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups in Qiannan, 2000 census

Nationality
Population Percentage
Han 1,548,120 43.37%
Buyei
1,158,710 32.46%
Miao 477,347 13.37%
Shui
286,862 8.04%
Maonan 30,958 0.87%
Zhuang 13,226 0.37%
Dong
11,337 0.32%
Yao 11,149 0.31%
She 7,130 0.2%
Yi 6,927 0.19%
Tujia 4,753 0.13%
Gelao 3,001 0.08%
Mulao 2,223 0.06%
Hui 2,116 0.06%
Others 5,988 0.17%

Subdivisions

The prefecture is subdivided into 12

counties, and 1 autonomous county
.

Map

References