Lancang Lahu Autonomous County

Lancang Lahu Autonomous County (澜沧拉祜族自治县; pinyin: Láncāng lāhùzú Zìzhìxiàn) is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China. Lancang is another name for Lan Xang, and refers to the Mekong river and adopted by modern Laos, a Tai word meaning Million Elephants. A large portion of the population are of Lahu ethnicity, and Lahu language is one of the official languages in the county.

Area:

  • 8,807 km² (3400 mi² )

Population:

  • 460,976

Location

Designated minority:

Geolocation:

  • 1,110 m (3642 ft )
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