Benxi Manchu Autonomous County

Benxi 本溪县 ᠪᡝᠨᠰᡳ ᠰᡳᠶᠠᠨ
Autonomous county
本溪满族自治县 ᠪᡝᠨᠰᡳ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᠪᡝᠶᡝ ᡩᠠᠰᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᠰᡳᠶᠠᠨ Benxi Manchu Autonomous County
Benxi County in Benxi City
Benxi City in Liaoning
Coordinates: 41°18′06″N 124°07′12″E / 41.3018°N 124.1200°E / 41.3018; 124.1200Coordinates: 41°18′06″N 124°07′12″E / 41.3018°N 124.1200°E / 41.3018; 124.1200
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Liaoning
Prefecture-level city	Benxi
County seat	Xiaoshi
Area
• Total	3,362 km2 (1,298 sq mi)
Elevation	205 m (673 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	300,000
• Density	89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	117100
Area code(s)	0414

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
; Mölendroff: 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.

Administrative divisions[]

There is one subdistrict, 11 towns, and one townships within the county:^[1]

The only subdistrict is Guanyinge Subdistrict (观音阁街道)

Towns:

• Xiaoshi (小市镇), Tianshifu (田师傅镇), (草河口镇), (连山关镇), (清河城镇), (南甸镇), (碱厂镇), (草河城镇), (偏岭镇), (草河掌镇), (高官镇)

The only township is (东营房乡)

References[]

External links[]

• Benxi Manchu Autonomous County Government website (Chinese)

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