Maiji, Tianshui
Maiji
麦积区 | |
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 Longhai Railway in Yuanlong, Maiji District | |
 Maiji in Tianshui | |
.png) Tianshui in Gansu | |
| Coordinates: 34°34′16″N 105°53′20″E / 34.57111°N 105.88889°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Gansu |
| Prefecture-level city | Tianshui |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,480 km2 (1,340 sq mi) |
| Population | 650,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Maiji District (simplified Chinese: 麦积区; traditional Chinese: 麥積區; pinyin: Màijī Qū) is a district of the prefecture-level city of Tianshui in the southeast of Gansu Province, China, bordering Shaanxi Province to the east. It is best known for the Maijishan Grottoes.
Maiji District is subdivided in 17 towns (containing 379 villages), 3 subdistricts (containing 35 residential communities). 69% of the population is rural. 68% of the district's area is covered in forest.[1]
Economy
Huaniu apples are a speciality agricultural product grown in the area.[2] Other produce grown include forest fruits, vegetables and grapes.[3][4][1]
Industries include machinery manufacturing, electrical appliance production, IT, medicine, food production, and building materials.
See also
References
- ^ a b "麦积概况". www.maiji.gov.cn.
- ^ "Tianshui Huaniu apples". gansu.chinadaily.com.cn.
- ^ "麦积区农民为"下曲葡萄""铺"网防鸟啄(组图)--天水在线". www.tianshui.com.cn.
- ^ ""中华名果"下曲葡萄 - 天天天水网 - 天水日报社主办 - 天水最权威的新闻门户网站". www.tsrb.com.cn.
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