Benxi Manchu Autonomous County Explained

Benxi
Official Name:
Benxi Manchu Autonomous County
Postal Code:117100
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Seat:Xiaoshi
Seat Type:County seat
Settlement Type:Autonomous county
Image Map1:Location of Benxi Prefecture within Liaoning (China).png
Map Caption1:Benxi City in Liaoning
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Liaoning
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Benxi
Area Code:0414
Area Total Km2:3362
Population As Of:2020 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Total:230850
Population Footnotes:[1]
Coordinates:41.3018°N 124.12°W
Elevation M:205
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8

Benxi Manchu Autonomous County (; Manchu: ; Möllendorff: bensi manju beye dasangga siyan) is an autonomous county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Benxi, in the east of Liaoning province, China. It has a total area of, and a population of approximately 300,000 people as of 2002.

The city is home to a sizable Manchu and Hui population.

Administrative divisions

There is one subdistrict, 10 towns, and one townships within the county:[2]

The only subdistrict is Guanyinge Subdistrict (Chinese: 观音阁街道).

10 towns are: Xiaoshi (Chinese: 小市镇), Caohezhang (Chinese: 草河掌镇), Caohecheng (Chinese: 草河城镇), Caohekou (Chinese: 草河口镇), Lianshanguan (Chinese: 连山关镇), Qinghecheng (Chinese: 清河城镇), Tianshifu (Chinese: 田师傅镇), Nandianzi (Chinese: 南甸子镇), Jianchang (Chinese: 碱厂镇), Pianling (Chinese: 偏岭镇), Gaoguan (Chinese: 高官镇).

The only township is Dongyingfang Township (Chinese: 东营房乡).

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 本溪市第七次全国人口普查公报 . Benxi Municipal Bureau of Statistics . zh . 2021-06-18 . 2023-09-16 . 2021-10-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211007062417/https://tjj.benxi.gov.cn/publicity/tjgb/93083 . dead .
  2. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/sj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2022/21/05/210521.html . zh:2022年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:本溪县 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . zh-hans .