The prefecture is subdivided into 13 county-level divisions: 4 county-level cities, 6 counties, and 3 autonomous counties:
Map
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Name
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Hanzi
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Hanyu Pinyin
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Population (2010)
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Area (km2)
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Density (/km2)
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Mengzi City
|
蒙自市
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Méngzì Shì
|
417,200
|
2,228
|
187
|
Gejiu City
|
个旧市
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Gèjiù Shì
|
459,800
|
1,597
|
288
|
Kaiyuan City
|
开远市
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Kāiyuǎn Shì
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322,700
|
2,009
|
161
|
Mile City
|
弥勒市
|
Mílè Shì
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539,700
|
4,004
|
135
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Lüchun County
|
绿春县
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Lǜchūn Xiàn
|
222,200
|
3,167
|
70
|
Jianshui County
|
建水县
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Jiànshuǐ Xiàn
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531,500
|
3,940
|
135
|
Shiping County
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石屏县
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Shípíng Xiàn
|
299,100
|
3,090
|
97
|
Luxi County
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泸西县
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Lúxī Xiàn
|
400,700
|
1,674
|
239
|
Yuanyang County
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元阳县
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Yuányáng Xiàn
|
396,800
|
2,292
|
173
|
Honghe County
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红河县
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Hónghé Xiàn
|
296,500
|
2,034
|
146
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Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai Autonomous County
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金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县
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Jīnpíng Miáozú Yáozú Dǎizú Zìzhìxiàn
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356,200
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3,677
|
97
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Hekou Yao Autonomous County
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河口瑶族自治县
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Hékǒu Yáozú Zìzhìxiàn
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104,600
|
1,313
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80
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Pingbian Miao Autonomous County
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屏边苗族自治县
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Píngbiān Miáozú Zìzhìxiàn
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154,000
|
1,905
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81
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At the end of 2019, Honghe Prefecture had 4.775 million residents, of which 61.3% belonged to ethnic minorities.[2]
Ethnic groups in Honghe, 2010 census
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Nationality
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Population
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Percentage
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Han
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1,928,601
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42.85%
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Yi
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1,043,599
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23.19%
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Hani
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789,702
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17.55%
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Hmong
|
326,141
|
7.25%
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Zhuang
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111,182
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2.47%
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Dai
|
106,150
|
2.36%
|
Yao
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92,759
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2.06%
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Hui
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74,767
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1.66%
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Lahu
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11,430
|
0.25%
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Bai
|
4,846
|
0.11%
|
Others
|
11,719
|
0.26%
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Total
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4,500,896
|
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The Red River forms the border between Honghe Prefecture's Jinping County (background) and Hekou County (foreground). Bananas are grown in abundance on both sides of the river
Honghe Prefecture has the following ethnic Hani subgroups (Honghe Ethnic Gazetteer 1989:32):
Honghe Prefecture has the following 10 ethnic Yi subgroups (Honghe Ethnic Gazetteer 1989:68):
- Nisubo 尼苏泼 (exonyms and other names: Luoluo 罗罗, Sandaohong 三道红, Huayao 花腰, Muji 母基)
- Nibo 尼泼 (exonyms and other names: Sani 撒尼, Azhe 阿哲)
- Gepo 葛泼 (exonyms and other names: White Yi 白彝)
- Siqi 斯期 (exonyms and other names: Large Black Yi 大黑彝, Small Black Yi 小黑彝)
- Axibo 阿细泼 (exonyms and other names: Axi 阿细)
- Puwabo 朴瓦泼, Pulebo 普勒泼 (exonyms and other names: Pula 朴喇)
- Alubo 阿鲁泼 (exonyms and other names: Alu 阿鲁)
- Lesubo 勒苏泼 (exonyms and other names: Shansu 山苏)
- Luobo 罗泼 (exonyms and other names: Awu 阿务, Laowu 老乌)
- Xiangtang 香堂