Mabian Yi Autonomous County
Mabian Yi Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 马边彝族自治县; traditional Chinese: 馬邊彝族自治縣; pinyin: Mǎbiān Yízú Zìzhìxiàn; Yi: ꂶꀜꆈꌠꊨꏦꏱꅉꑤ max bie nuo su zyt jie jux dde xiep) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Leshan city. In 2020 it had a population of 188,251. The population is 50.7% Yi minority people. Mabian is known throughout China for its green tea. Other local agricultural products are Gastrodia and bamboo shoots.
Mabian County
马边县 • ꂶꀜꑤ | |
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| 马边彝族自治县 • ꂶꀜꆈꌠꊨꏦꏱꅉꑤ Mabian Yi Autonomous County | |
Location of Mabian County (red) and Leshan (yellow) in Sichuan province | |
Mabian Location of the seat in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 28°49′04″N 103°26′56″E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Leshan |
| County seat | Minjian |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,293 km2 (885 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 4,042 m (13,261 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 448 m (1,470 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 188,251 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Mabian's Dafengding National Nature Reserve is home to giant pandas. Other touristic sites include traditional Yi villages.
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