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Weinan, Tianshui

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Weinan
渭南镇
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Area
 • Total73.42 km2 (28.35 sq mi)
Elevation
1,083 m (3,553 ft)
Population
 • Total43,105

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.[1][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.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "麦积区渭南镇_区划地名网(行政区划网)". www.xzqh.org. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  2. ^ a b "渭河改变了三阳川--天水在线". www.tianshui.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  3. ^ "渭南镇--甘肃省天水市麦积区渭南镇地名介绍". www.tcmap.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  4. ^ "卦台山遗址旅游介绍". www.xfwindow.com. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  5. ^ 杨成有; 刘进琪著 (2013-12-01). 甘肃江河地理名录 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Beijing Book Co. Inc. ISBN 978-7-226-04529-9.