Yunan County ( postal: Watnam; ) is a county in the west of

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, China, bordering

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to the west. It is under the administration of the

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. As of 2020, Yunan County has a population of 532,679.

Administrative divisions

As of 2020, Yunan County administers 15

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and 4 township-level tree farms.

Towns

Yunan County's 15 towns are (), Pingtai (), (), (), (), (), (), (), (), (), (), (), (), (), and ().

Other township-level divisions

Yunan County has 4 tree farms () which function as township-level divisions: Xijiang Tree Farm (), Tongmen Tree Farm (), Dali Tree Farm (), and Tongle Tree Farm ().

Climate

Demographics

As of the end of 2020, Yunan County has a total population of 532,679.

Vital statistics

In 2020, Yunan County recorded 5,936 births (11.14 per thousand) and 4,067 deaths (7.63 per thousand), giving the county a

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of 3.51‰.

Sex ratio

As of 2020, Yunan County is home to 282,705 males and 249,974 females, giving the county a

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of 113.09 males per 100 females.

Urbanization

As of 2020, 167,230 of Yunan County's residents lived in urban areas, giving the county an urbanization rate of 31.39%. Notable people: * Pang yu sheng ( 龐遇聖）： doctor of Ming dynasty * Sit ying yi( 薛影儀）： Hong Kong actress

Economy

The gross domestic product of Yunan County totals 12.338 billion RMB as of 2020, a 2.9% increase from the previous year. Of this, 3.032 billion RMB (24.57%) came from the county's

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, 2.802 billion RMB (22.71%) came from the county's

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, and 6.504 billion RMB (52.72%) came from the county's

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. As of 2020, the annual

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of the county's urban residents totals 27092 RMB, and totals 17,102 RMB for the county's rural residents, reflecting a 5.7% and 7.0% increase from the previous year, respectively.

References

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