Yuanmou County

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Yuanmou County 元谋县
County
Location in Yunnan
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Yunnan
Autonomous prefecture	Chuxiong
Area
• Total	2,021 km2 (780 sq mi)
Population
• Total	210,000
• Density	100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (CST)
Postal code	651300
Area code	0878
Website	yuanmou.gov.cn

Yuanmou County (simplified Chinese: 元谋县; traditional Chinese: 元謀縣; pinyin: Yuánmóu Xiàn; Chuxiong Yi script: , IPA: /pʻə³³ lə²¹ bu³³/) is under the administration of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the north of Yunnan province, China, bordering Sichuan province to the north.

The famous Yuanmou Man was found in Yuanmou County in 1965.