

Dehong Dai Nationality and Jingpo Nationality Autonomous Prefecture is situated in the western part of Yunnan Province. With two cities (Ruili City and Wanding City) and four counties (Luxi County, Longchuan County, Ying jiang County and Lianghe County) under its jurisdiction, it has a total area of 11,526 square kilometers and a population of 952 thousand people. More than half of the local people belong to Dai, Jingpo, Achang , Lisu and Deang nationalities.
Administration
Dehong is divided into three counties and two county level cities:
| Map | # | Name | Hanzi | Hanyu Pinyin | Population (2003 est.) | Area (km²) | Density (/km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxi City | 潞西市 | Lùxī Shì | 340,000 | 2,987 | 114 | |
| 2 | Ruili City | 瑞丽市 | Ruìlì Shì | 110,000 | 1,020 | 108 | |
| 3 | Lianghe County | 梁河县 | Liánghé Xiàn | 160,000 | 1,159 | 138 | |
| 4 | Yingjiang County | 盈江县 | Yíngjiāng Xiàn | 270,000 | 4,429 | 61 | |
| 5 | Longchuan County | 陇川县 | Lǒngchuān Xiàn | 170,000 | 1,931 | 88 |