Wushan County, Gansu

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Wushan County (Template:Zh) is a county in the east of Gansu Province of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Tianshui. Its postal code is 741300, and in 1999 its population was 418,648 people.[1] The population in 2017 was 500,000 people.[2]

History

Humans have inhabited the area since at least 38,000 years ago. The county was knows as Xinxing (Script error: No such module "Lang".) during the Eastern Han Dynasty (188 AD). During the Song dynasty it was named Ningyuan (Script error: No such module "Lang".). Since the Republic of China it holds the current name.[3]

Administrative divisions

Wushan County is divided to 13 towns and 2 townships.[4]

Towns
  • Chengguan (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Luomen (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Yuanyang (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Tange (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Simen (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Mali (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Shandan (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Wenquan (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Hualin (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Longtai (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Yupan (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Gaolou (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Yanghe (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
Townships
  • Zuitou Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Yan'an Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".)

Climate

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Economy

Agricultural produce from Wushan are wheat, artichoke, flax, rapeseed, tomato, carrot, Amaranth grain, Codonopsis and Angelica. Iron, copper and molybdenum mines are also present in the county.[5]

Culture

Cuisine

Wushan food is a mix of Lanzhou, Sichuan and Tibetan cuisine. Specialities from the region are:[6][7]

References

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See also

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