Benxi Manchu Autonomous County

Benxi
本溪县
ᠪᡝᠨᠰᡳ ᠰᡳᠶᠠᠨ
本溪满族自治县
ᠪᡝᠨᠰᡳ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᠪᡝᠶᡝ ᡩᠠᠰᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᠰᡳᠶᠠᠨ

Benxi Manchu Autonomous County
Benxi County in Benxi City
Benxi County in Benxi City
Benxi City in Liaoning
Benxi City in Liaoning
Coordinates: 41°18′06″N 124°07′12″E / 41.3018°N 124.1200°E / 41.3018; 124.1200
CountryChina
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityBenxi
County seatXiaoshi
Area
 • Total3,362 km2 (1,298 sq mi)
Elevation
205 m (673 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total230,850
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
117100
Area code0414
Websitewww.bx.gov.cn

Benxi Manchu Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 本溪满族自治县; traditional Chinese: 本溪滿族自治縣; pinyin: Běnxī Mǎnzú Zìzhìxiàn; Manchu: ᠪᡝᠨᠰᡳ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᠪᡝᠶᡝ ᡩᠠᠰᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᠰᡳᠶᠠᠨ; 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 3,362 square kilometres (1,298 sq mi), and a population of approximately 300,000 people as of 2002.

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

  1. ^ "本溪市第七次全国人口普查公报" (in Chinese). Benxi Municipal Bureau of Statistics. 2021-06-18. Archived from the original on 2021-10-07. Retrieved 2023-09-16.