Wenshan City

Wenshan 文山市
County-level city
Hemimorphite from Wenshan Mine
Location of Wenshan City (pink) within Wenshan Prefecture (yellow) and Yunnan
Wenshan Location of the city centre in Yunnan
Coordinates: 23°22′N 104°15′E / 23.367°N 104.250°E / 23.367; 104.250Coordinates: 23°22′N 104°15′E / 23.367°N 104.250°E / 23.367; 104.250
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Yunnan
Autonomous prefecture	Wenshan
Area
• Total	4,500 km2 (1,700 sq mi)
Population
• Total	450,000
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code	663000
Area code(s)	0876
Website	http://www.37.gov.cn/

Wenshan (Chinese: 文山; pinyin: Wénshān) is a city in and the seat of Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in southeastern Yunnan province, People's Republic of China. It once was a county (Wenshan County; 文山县), but on 2 December 2010, with the approval of the PRC State Council, it was upgraded to a county-level city.

One of the largest companies based in Wenshan County is the electric power supplier Yunnan Wenshan Electric Power Co., Ltd. It is listed on the . [1]

The Wenshan Zinc Mine is known for producing world class, deep blue hemimorphite specimens.

Wenshan is a producer of 'Sanchi', a plant with medicinal properties which grows away from daylight under huge plastic sheets.

Wenshan is situated in the 'Valley of Eternal Spring'. Because it is on a plateau, temperatures are quite constant throughout the year, with more precipitations during the summer months.