Pingdi Yi Ethnic Township (Chinese: 坪地彝族乡) is an ethnic township in Panzhou, Guizhou, China.[1] As of the 2015 census it had a population of 30,425 and an area of 152-square-kilometre (59 sq mi).
Pingdi Yi Ethnic Township
坪地彝族乡 | |||||||
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 Residential buildings in Pingdi Yi Ethnic Township, Panzhou, Guizhou, China, on December 5, 2019. | |||||||
Coordinates: 26°06′30″N 104°35′50″E / 26.10833°N 104.59722°E
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| Country | People's Republic of China | ||||||
| Province | Guizhou | ||||||
| Prefecture-level city | Liupanshui | ||||||
| County-level city | Panzhou | ||||||
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| • Total | 152 km2 (59 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population (2015) | 30,425 | ||||||
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (China Standard) | ||||||
| Postal code | 553528 | ||||||
| Area code | 0858 | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 坪地彝族乡 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 坪地彝族鄉 | ||||||
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Administrative division edit
As of December 2015, the ethnic township is divided into 15 villages:
- Wangjiajing (王家箐村)
- Yingshang (营上村)
- Yuge (雨格村)
- Fachong (发冲村)
- Jingkou (箐口村)
- Moxili (莫西里村)
- Xiaoshulin (小树林村)
- Jiangdi (蒋底村)
- Baobaozhai (包包寨村)
- Geqingdi (格青底村)
- Chahe (岔河村)
- Baimuga (柏木嘎村)
- Qiguanyun (七官云村)
- Shakemei (沙克梅村)
- Shangshuge (上述格村)
Geography edit
The ethnic township is in the subtropical plateau monsoon climate zone, with an average annual temperature of 11.7 °C (53.1 °F), total annual rainfall of 1,200-millimetre (47 in), and a frost-free period of 260 days.[2]
Economy edit
The ethnic township's main industries are agriculture, mining and tourism. Maize, potato and buckwheat are the main cash crops. Iron, copper and limestone are the main minerals.[2]
Transport edit
The Provincial Highway S212 passes across the town north to south.
Attractions edit
The Wumeng Prairie Scenic Area (乌蒙大草原景区) is a national geological park and provincial scenic area in the ethnic township.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Zu Dahua (祖大华) (23 February 2018). 六盘水市彝族“春晚”文艺活动在坪地彝族乡举行. .wenming.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 December 2019.
- ^ a b Wu Xiaojing (吴晓婧) (15 October 2010). 六盘水市盘县特区坪地彝族乡. mzgbxy.org.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 December 2019.