Wuding County

Wuding County
武定县
Location of Wuding County in Chuxiong Prefecture within Yunnan province
Wuding
Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 25°31′48″N 102°24′14″E / 25.530°N 102.404°E / 25.530; 102.404
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureChuxiong
Area
  Total
3,322 km2 (1,283 sq mi)
Highest elevation
(Bailonghui (白龙会))
2,956 m (9,698 ft)
Lowest elevation862 m (2,828 ft)
Population
  Total
260,000
  Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
651600
Area code0878
Websitewww.wuding.gov.cn

Wuding County (Chinese: 武定县; pinyin: Wǔdìng Xiàn; Chuxiong Yi script: , IPA: /lo33 di33 bu33/) is under the administration of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the north-central part of Yunnan province, China, bordering Sichuan province to the north. Wuding's county seat is located only 5 km from the seat of Luquan Yi and Miao Autonomous County. It is a centre for titanium production.

Wuding County borders Luquan County to the east, Fumin County and Lufeng, Yunnan to the south, Yuanmou County to the west, and Huili of Sichuan to the north.