Resources of Weining Yi, Hui and Miao Autonomous County

The forest area is 6.5438+0.8 million hectares. There are also mineral resources such as coal, gypsum, lead and zinc, iron and copper. Production of corn, potatoes, wheat, rice, beans, buckwheat, sugar beet. There are also specialties such as ham, apples, pears and codonopsis pilosula. Industry is based on coal and carpet industry.

tourist resources

Caohai

Caohai, a national nature reserve located in the western suburbs of the county, is one of the three plateau lakes in China, alongside Qinghai Lake and Dianchi Lake. Known as the species gene bank, natural museum and bird kingdom, it has the reputation of the pearl of the plateau.

Northern tourist area

Located in the northern tourist area within the scope of Xueshan Town and Longjie Town, Caohai North.

The karst hilly areas and rainy areas in the south have high forest coverage and are one of the animal husbandry and fruit production bases in Weining County. There are lush forests, misty artificial grasslands, 10,000 mu of buckwheat planting areas, apple orchards with fragrant flowers and fruits, and Miao villages with rich ethnic customs.

Bird watching in the grass sea

Caohai is a paradise for birds, and there are 22 1 species of birds in the lake. There are 1 186 species of birds in China and 4 17 species in Guizhou. The birds inhabiting Caohai account for more than one-sixth of the country and nearly half of Guizhou, so Caohai has become the second largest paradise for migratory birds in China.

Shimenkan

Shimenkan, the most northwest settlement of Miao people in Weining, was once the "land of southwest Miao culture revival" and "the highest area of southwest culture" from the beginning of last century to the 1940s. At that time, the local Miao culture influenced the whole southwest region and became famous at home and abroad.

White lawn

Weining is one of the "Top Ten Pastoral Areas" in China, and is known as "the hometown of grassland animal husbandry in southern China". White lawn grassland is located in the high mountain area in the east of the county seat, with an area of more than 400,000 mu and an altitude of 2,400-2,800 meters.

Zhongshui site

On May 9th, 2006, the "Middle Water Culture" in Weining officially became one of the "Top Ten Archaeological Discoveries in China in 2005". Zhongshui site includes Jigongshan culture, Wu Jia Daping site, Hongyingpan cemetery, Yinzitan cemetery and Dahewan site.

In 2005, Zhongshui Site, which was rated as one of the top ten new archaeological discoveries in China, unearthed cultural relics, which filled many gaps in prehistoric archaeology in Guizhou, and its history was at least 2000-3500 years ago, providing a rare archaeological basis for studying the historical and cultural changes of Gu Yelang.

Yi nationality xiangtianfen

Xiangtian Tomb is a unique funeral custom of Yi people in southwest China. It is also known as the "three burials" of southwest ethnic minorities with "Yelang Burial" and "Bo People Hanging Coffin Burial", and it is one of the oldest and most unique funeral customs among ethnic minorities in China.

biology

There are many kinds of wild plants in the county, which are divided into four categories according to their uses: feeding, medicinal, fruit and others. There are 40 families 192 genera and 5 14 species of forage plants. There are more than 700 species of medicinal plants, including 195 species. Wild fruits include Rosa roxburghii, Kiwifruit, Li Tang, Hawthorn, Cherry, Grape, Pipa, Myrica rubra and Strawberry. Other useful wild plants are chestnut, oak, Cyclobalanopsis glauca, fern, pyracantha, wild tea tree, bitter tincture tea, star anise, pepper, palm and so on. There are 223 species of trees and bamboos in the county, belonging to 62 species and 140 genera. Among them, Metasequoia glyptostroboides and Pinus armandii are national first-class protected tree species, and the second-class protected tree species are Umbelliferae, Fragrant Fruit Tree, Ginkgo biloba and Eucommia ulmoides Oliv. Davidia involucrata, Liriodendron chinense, Taxus chinensis and wild tea trees. The tree species under third-class protection are Leucaena, Cephalotaxus fortunei, Cephalotaxus fortunei, Magnolia officinalis, Aquilaria sinensis and Schima superba. Rare tree species in provinces and cities include kapok, purple tree, Luan tree, Pistacia chinensis, Phoebe bournei, Jatropha curcas, milk tree, hemlock tree, Guizhou crape myrtle, camellia safflower and lampstand tree. Tree species with ornamental value include Populus yunnanensis, Rhododendron, Populus davidiana, Populus davidiana, Metasequoia glyptostroboides, weeping willow, cortex fraxini, Ligustrum lucidum, Pterocarya stenoptera, Holly, Cedar, Magnolia grandiflora, hibiscus, cypress, hibiscus, ebony, osmanthus fragrans, oleander, camellia, Podocarpus and so on. Grain crops include corn, rice, potato, wheat, soybean and buckwheat. The output of corn ranks first among the field crops in the city, and the output of rice is the main crop. Cash crops include rape, tobacco, peanuts, tea, hemp, cotton, sugar, sericulture, sesame and other oil crops. The fruits produced belong to 12 family, 22 genera and more than 30 species.