Yuxi

Yuxi
玉溪市
Urban skyline
Red Tower
Nie Er Music Square
Yuxi Kiln Site
Location of Yuxi in Yunnan
Coordinates (Yuxi municipal government): 24°20′49″N 102°31′37″E / 24.347°N 102.527°E / 24.347; 102.527
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Admin HQHongta
Area
 • Total
15,285 km2 (5,902 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
2,568,000
 • Density168.0/km2 (435.1/sq mi)
GDP
 • TotalCN¥ 252 billion
US$ 37.2 billion
 • Per capitaCN¥ 111,579
US$16,457
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
653100
Area code0877
ISO 3166 codeCN-YN-04
License Plate Prefix云F
Websitewww.yuxi.gov.cn (in Chinese)
Yunnan e-Portal

Yuxi (Chinese: 玉溪; pinyin: Yùxī) is a prefecture-level city in the central part of Yunnan province of the People's Republic of China. The administrative center of Yuxi is Hongta District. Yuxi is approximately 90 kilometres (56 mi) south of Kunming. By the end of 2024, the resident population of the city was estimated to be 2.266 million.