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Dali Prefecture

Dali Prefecture
大理州 · Darl•lit Zox
Autonomous prefecture
大理白族自治州
Darl•lit Baif•cuf zirl•zirl•zox
Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture
Xiaguan, Dali, the prefecture capital
Xiaguan, Dali, the prefecture capital
Location of Dali Prefecture in Yunnan
Location of Dali Prefecture in Yunnan
Country People's Republic of China
Province Yunnan
Admin HQ Dali
Area
 • Total 29,459 km2 (11,374 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,456,000
 • Density 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Postal code 671000
Area code(s) 0872
Website http://www.dali.gov.cn/

Dàlǐ Bai Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 大理白族自治州; pinyin: Dàlǐ Báizú Zìzhìzhōu; Bai: Darl•lit Baif•cuf zirl•zirl•zox) is an autonomous prefecture of northwestern Yunnan province, People's Republic of China. Dali has an area of 29,460 square kilometres (11,370 sq mi) and its seat is located in Xiaguan, Dali City.

The prefecture is subdivided into 12 county-level divisions: one county-level city, eight counties and three autonomous counties:

Ethnic groups in Dali, 2000 census

Coordinates: 25°42′N 100°09′E / 25.700°N 100.150°E / 25.700; 100.150



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