Xianmi

Xianmi is a township of Menyuan County, Qinghai, China.[1][2] It has a population of 6,130. The county seat is located in Dazhuang village.[3]

Xianmi

仙米乡
Township
Coordinates: 37.28611°N 102.00093°E / 37.28611; 102.00093
Area
 • Township1,462.1 km2 (564.5 sq mi)
Elevation
2,700 m (8,900 ft)
Highest elevation
4,949 m (16,237 ft)
Lowest elevation
2,388 m (7,835 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Township6,130
 • Rural
2,146

The township is mountainous and the land is mostly undeveloped, with 45% covered by forests. Its economy relies on agriculture and husbandry.[3]

The ancient Tibetan Xianmi Temple (de:Semnyi Monastery), built in 1623, is located in Dazhuang.[3]

References
  1. "2020年统计用区划代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  2. 门源县志 (in Chinese). 甘肃人民出版社. 1993. ISBN 978-7-226-01177-5.
  3. "仙米乡". www.qh.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
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