Autonomous prefecture Wenshan Postal code 663000 Province Yunnan University Wenshan Teachers College | Time zone China Standard (UTC+8) Area code(s) 0876 Area 4,500 km² Local time Monday 12:27 PM | |
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Country People's Republic of China Weather 29°C, Wind W at 26 km/h, 30% Humidity Points of interest Puzhehei, Puzhehei Scenic Area, Guangnan Bamei Scenic Ar, Điểm cực Bắc, Tianbao Port | ||
Wenshan (Chinese: 文山; pinyin: Wénshān) is a city in and the seat of Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in southeastern Yunnan province, People's Republic of China. It once was a county (Wenshan County; 文山县), but on 2 December 2010, with the approval of the PRC State Council, it was upgraded to a county-level city.
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Map of Wenshan, Yunnan, China
Economy
One of the largest companies based in Wenshan County is the electric power supplier Yunnan Wenshan Electric Power Co., Ltd. It is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. [1]
The Wenshan Zinc Mine is known for producing world class, deep blue hemimorphite specimens.
Wenshan is a producer of 'Sanchi', a plant with medicinal properties which grows away from daylight under huge plastic sheets.
Climate
Wenshan is situated in the 'Valley of Eternal Spring'. Because it is on a plateau, temperatures are quite constant throughout the year, with more precipitations during the summer months.