Nujiang

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Nujiang is an autonomous prefecture in northwestern Yunnan Province, China, known for its dramatic river gorges, ethnic diversity, and relatively remote, mountainous terrain.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Nujiang canonical 2
Nujiang River 1
Nujiang River valley 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
autonomous prefecture
administrativeLevel prefecture-level
borderCountry Myanmar
borderFeature Hengduan Mountains
borderProvince Baoshan City
linked to: Baoshan

Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Tibet Autonomous Region
capital Lushui
climate monsoon-influenced climate
mountain climate
contains Nujiang Grand Canyon
country China
economicActivity agriculture
animal husbandry
hydropower potential
ethnicAutonomyFor Lisu people
linked to: Lisu ethnic group
ethnicGroup Dulong (Drung) people
Han Chinese
Lisu people
linked to: Lisu ethnic group

Nu people
Tibetan people
geographyFeature river gorges
hasChineseName 怒江傈僳族自治州
hasOfficialName Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture
hasSubdivisionType county
county-level city
knownFor dramatic river gorges
ethnic diversity
mountainous landscape
relatively remote terrain
languageFamilySpoken Sino-Tibetan languages
locatedIn Yunnan Province
locatedInRegion northwestern Yunnan
locatedOnRiver Nu River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Nu River NERFINISHED
partOf People's Republic of China
linked to: China
provinceLevel prefecture-level division
riverSystem Salween River basin
linked to: Salween River
seat Lushui
shortName Nujiang Prefecture
terrain mountainous
remote
timeZone China Standard Time
tourismAttractionType ecotourism
ethnic culture tourism
trekking
utcOffset +8

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yunnan Province containsCity Nujiang
Salween River knownAs Nujiang
Nyainqêntanglha Range drainage Nujiang River
linked to: Nujiang
Southwest China contains Nujiang River valley
linked to: Nujiang