How many living buddhas are there in Diqing Prefecture?

Fifty people. According to the official website of the Buddhist Association of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province, there are 23 Tibetan Buddhist temples registered and reopened according to law, with 50 hereditary living buddhas and more than 2,400 Buddhist faculty members, with a total of1260,000 followers, accounting for 38% of the total population of the state. Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, one of the eight autonomous prefectures in Yunnan Province, with Shangri-La as its capital, is located in the northwest of Yunnan, at the junction of Yunnan, Tibet and Sichuan provinces.