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Introduction to Eshan, Yunnan, China | Yi Culture and Natural Scenery Explore Eshan Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan, China: the birthplace of Yi culture, natural scenery and torch festival extravaganza. Learn about its geographic location, cultural features and tourism resources.

Introduction to Eshan Yi Autonomous County

Located in the central part of China's Yunnan Province, Eshan Yi Autonomous County is the first Yi Autonomous County in Yunnan Province and belongs to Yuxi City. With a total area of 1,972 square kilometers and a population of about 150,000, the Yi ethnic group accounts for more than half of the total population, making it an important birthplace and gathering area of Yi culture in China.

Natural and Cultural Features

The landscape of Eshan is predominantly mountainous, with rich forest resources and a mild climate with an average annual temperature of 16°C. There are natural landscapes in the area, such as the Gaoxiang 10,000-acre Ecological Tea Mountain and the Jinping Mountain Scenic Area. The Yi Torch Festival is listed as a national intangible cultural heritage, and a grand celebration is held on the 24th day of the 6th lunar month every year, attracting many tourists.

Economic and Tourism Resources

Eshan is mainly an agricultural area, producing roasted tobacco, tea, rape and other crops, while developing tourism and special cultural industries. The transportation is convenient, about 120 kilometers away from Kunming City, which can be reached directly through the highway. The unique Yi ethnic flavor, traditional villages and eco-tourism make it an important cultural destination in central Yunnan.

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