Weishan County
巍山县 · وِشًا · Med•hot xiainb | |
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巍山彝族回族自治县 وِشًا یِذُو خُوِذُو ذِجِشِیًا Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County | |
Coordinates (Weishan County government): 25°13′37″N 100°18′25″E / 25.227°N 100.307°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Yunnan |
Autonomous prefecture | Dali |
County seat | Nanzhao |
Area | |
• Total | 2,200 km2 (800 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Total | 267,474 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
Postal code | 672400 |
Area code | 0872 |
Climate | Cwb |
Website | www |
Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County (Chinese: 巍山彝族回族自治县; pinyin: Wēishān Yízú Huízú Zìzhìxiàn; Xiao'erjing: وِشًا یِذُو خُوِذُو ذِجِشِیًا; Bai: Med•hot[2]) is an autonomous county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, in the west-central part of Yunnan Province, China. It was known as Menghua (蒙化) until the 1950s.