There is a small county town in Mianyang City with a population of 455,500. It is known as the "Source of Silk in the World"

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Mianyang City is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Sichuan Province. It is located in the northwest of the Sichuan Basin. The total area of ??the city is Covering an area of ??20,248.4 square kilometers, Mianyang City has a history of more than 2,200 years since it was established as a county in the Western Han Dynasty, and has a profound cultural heritage. Mianyang is dotted with a large number of cultural sites and natural landscapes, making it a very popular city among tourists. Mianyang's economic strength is the second strongest in Sichuan Province, second only to Chengdu. Speaking of Chengdu, we are all familiar with it.

Since the Dujiangyan Irrigation Project controlled floods more than 2,300 years ago, the Chengdu Plain has become the "Land of Abundance" and a truly fertile land. The history of the city of Chengdu also began. Chengdu has a very good strategic depth and has a very important geographical location since ancient times. Today's Chengdu can be said to be a city with first-class economic strength in Southwest China, with great potential. But without further ado, what I want to introduce to you is actually a small county under the jurisdiction of Mianyang. This place still has a certain reputation. It is known as the "Source of Silk in the World".

Maybe the locals can guess their hometown, yes! It is Yanting County. Yanting County is located in the east of Mianyang City, with Santai County and county-level Shehong City to the south, and Xichong County to the east. The geographical location is relatively good. The name of Yanting County comes from the fact that the county is rich in salt brine, hence the name "Yanting County". Yanting County has a total area of ??1,645 square kilometers and a permanent population of 455,500.

Yanting County’s fame comes from the fact that it is the birthplace of Leizu, the concubine of the Yellow Emperor, the founder of Chinese civilization. As we all know, Lei Zu invented silkworm rearing, and then weaved silk to make clothes and quilts all over the world. Therefore, Leizu has always been known as the "Silkworm God". In addition, Yanting County is also the burial place of Lei Zu. Therefore, Yanting County is also known as the "Mother City of China and the Source of Silk in the World".

The transportation environment in Yanting County is relatively good. Ximian Expressway and Chengdu-Chengdu Expressway cross the county, and the transportation is convenient. It is only 140 kilometers away from Chengdu, and the development potential is relatively good. The main tourist attractions in Yanting County include Leizu Mausoleum, Qi Bo’s Hometown, Fengling Temple, Yudai Tongmen and other places. If you have the opportunity, come to Yanting County, Sichuan to take a look!

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