Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Baku |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the southeastern part of Qinghai Province, Haidong City, Methodist Salar Autonomous County is situated in the upper valley of the Yellow River, and is the only Salar Autonomous County in China, which is known as the "Hometown of the Salar People". The Yellow River passes through here, surrounded by mountains on both sides of the river, and there is the Munda Tianchi National Nature Reserve, which is famous for being the "Little Jiangnan of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau", with the blue waves of the Tianchi, dense forests around it, and rich flora and fauna resources. As the birthplace of the Salar people, the unique culture, language and customs of the Salar people have been passed down here. The legend of Camel Spring tells the history of the origin of the people, and the Jiezi Mosque is an important landmark of Islamic culture. In addition, local delicacies such as hand-held mutton and Salar clay hot pot are also unique, attracting tourists to experience the diversified ethnic culture and magnificent natural scenery.
Located in the southern part of Azerbaijan, Satre District is an important administrative division of the country, known for its natural beauty and agricultural economy. With a total area of about 770 square kilometers and a population of about 100,000, the district is situated in the belt of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains, with a mountainous terrain and a mild climate suitable for the cultivation of cereals and fruits.
Bordering on the Iranian border and about 250 kilometers away from the capital Baku, Satre District is rich in forests and water resources. There are several nature reserves in the district with rich biodiversity, making it an ideal destination for hiking and eco-tourism.
The economy is predominantly agricultural, producing wheat, grapes and nuts. Traditional Azerbaijani culture is preserved in the region, with handicrafts and folk festivals attracting tourists. The Satre district is easily accessible by road, connecting major cities and serving as an important gateway for exploring the south of Azerbaijan.