Weinan | |
Native Name: | 渭南镇 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Area Total Km2: | 73.42 |
Elevation M: | 1,083 |
Population Total: | 43,105 |
Postal Code: | 741029 |
Weinan is a town of Maiji District, Tianshui, Gansu. It is located on the south bank of the Wei River around 20 km from Tianshui's urban area.[1] The local residents descend from Shanxi's Locust tree of Hongtong immigrants.[2]
Weinan administers 1 residential community and 47 villages. In 2008 the population was 43,105 residents.[3] [4]
The main attraction in Weinan town is Guatai Mountain, at 1363 m, it rises 170 m above the surrounding landscape on the bank of the Wei river.[5] On top there is a Fuxi temple.