What city is Panzhihua called?

Panzhihua - the capital of vanadium and titanium

Geography and population

Panzhihua is located in the southwest border of Sichuan, at the confluence of the Yalong River and the Jinsha River. It is an emerging city in Sichuan. Steel industry city. In 1965, in order to develop Panzhihua's iron ore resources, a city was established. It was initially named Panzhihua Special Economic Zone. Later, it was named Dukou City when the city was officially established. Later, it was renamed Panzhihua City. The city is a city with unique south subtropical scenery at the same latitude. Tall and tall Panzhihua trees (kapok trees) grow everywhere in the urban area, hence the name Panzhihua City. It covers an area of ??7,434 square kilometers and has a population of 1.018 million. Three districts and two counties are a multi-ethnic area where 35 ethnic groups, including Lisu, Miao, Yi, Naxi and Hui, gather. It is one of China's modern steel industry cities and an immigrant city.