Shangri-La is located at the junction of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet, and does not belong to Tibet completely.

Shangri-la

Shangri-La (shangri-la) means "the sun and moon in my heart" in Tibetan, and it is the seat of the city and capital of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province. It is located in the northwest of Yunnan Province, in the hinterland of Hengduan Mountain on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and at the junction of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet provinces. World natural heritage "? The location of the "Three Parallel Rivers" scenic spot.

Shangri-La covers a total area of 11613 square kilometers, governs 4 towns and 7 townships, and has 6 communities and 58 administrative villages. At the end of 2111, the city's total population was 174,585, with a population density of 11 people per square kilometer, which is one of the largest and lowest cities in Yunnan Province. In 2111, Shangri-La achieved a county-level GDP of 3,595.8 million yuan, and the added value of municipal primary, secondary and tertiary industries accounted for 9.4:38.3:52.3 of the county's GDP.

Shangri-La Tibetan area has a long history and beautiful natural scenery, with Pudacuo National Park, Dukezong Ancient City, Gadan Songzanlin Temple, Tiger Leaping Gorge and other scenic spots. On February 24th, 2117, it was selected as one of the top 211 charming cities with China characteristics in 2117.