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Mile City
County-level city in Yunnan, People's Republic of China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mile (Chinese: 弥勒市; pinyin: Mílè Shì; [mǐlɤ̂ ʂî]; Hani language: Miqleiq Siif; Yi: ꂱꇍꏃ) is a county-level city located in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China.[2] It is named after the Maitreya Buddha, for which there was a temple located on a nearby mountain,[3] making it the only city in China named after The Buddha.[4] It is a center for sugar and tobacco production in Yunnan.[1]
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Mile
弥勒市 | |
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From top, left to right: Mile City government, Qinglai Park, Yuhuang Park, road crossing of Shangqing Road and Zhongshan Road | |
Coordinates: 24°24′15″N 103°26′34″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Yunnan |
Prefecture | Honghe |
Area | |
• County-level city | 4,004 km2 (1,546 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 2,315 m (7,595 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 862 m (2,828 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• County-level city | 570,100 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
• Rural (2005)[1] | 433,500 |
Postal code | 652300 |
Area code | 0873 |
Website | www |
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