Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture

Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture in Sichuan whose capital is Xichang. Liangshan has an area of 60,423 km? and over 4.1 million inhabitants . It is also has the largest population of ethnic Yi people in China.

Subdivisions

Liangshan directly controls 1 county-level city, 15 , and 1 autonomous county.

*County-level city: Xichang
*:
**Yanyuan County
**Dechang County
**Huidong County
**Ningnan County
**Puge County
**Butuo County
**Jinyang County
**Zhaojue County
**Xide county
**Mianning County
**
**Ganluo County
**Meigu County
**Leibo County
**Huili County
*Autonomous county: Muli Tibetan Autonomous County

Ethnic groups in Liangshan, 2000 census