Anshun: brief description for tourists who wish to visit Anshun Anshun City is situated in the middle of Guizhou Province and 90 kilometers from the provincial capital of Guiyang. Being approved by the State Council of China in 2000,it is the youngest prefectural city in Guizhou Province at present. Anshun City has jurisdiction over the Pingba County, Puding County, Zhenning Buyi and Miao Autonomous County, Guanling Buyi and Miao Autonomous County, Ziyun Buyi and Miao Autonomous County, Xixiu District, the Administrative Committee of Huangguoshu Scenic and Historic Interest Area, and the Anshun Economic and Technological Development Zone. It covers an area of 9,267 square kilometers, and has a population of 2.69 million, among which the minority groups including Buyi, Miao, Hui and Gelao, account for 39% of the total population. |