Get to know Miyi County
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- Administrative area
- County · 县
- Part of
- Panzhihua
- Chinese name
- 米易县
- Local areas
- County guide
Area & population
- Area in the source
- 2,153.00 km²
- Population · 2020 census
- 227,011
- Administrative seat
- Panlian
Source: cited geographic source, as of the dates shown.
What to see
Zhuanxu Dragon Cave Scenic Area (颛顼龙洞景区) is in Longtang Village (龙塘村), Baima Town (白马镇). The cave is one part of a larger group of sights that includes Zhuanxu Culture Square (颛顼文化广场), Longyin Gorge (龙吟峡谷), a wild-plant garden and mountain scenery. Karst formations and waterfalls in the gorge are two of its defining features.
Setting and landscape
The Lisu Terraces (傈僳梯田) lie in Xinshan Village (新山村), within Xinshan Lisu Township (新山傈僳族乡), around 24 kilometres from the county town. The surrounding scenic area combines terraces with rhododendrons, pine woods, deep valleys and views of clouds around the mountains.
Sources for this guide
米易概览 · 攀枝花市米易县人民政府 · Miyi County Government
“阳光康养 欢喜过年”之旅 · Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Original English written from the listed sources and checked sentence by sentence against quoted extracts by a separate reviewer. Updated 2026-09-27.
Explore Miyi County
Core places to explore, with English and Chinese names.
Places to explore around Miyi County
Zhuanxu Dragon Cave · Plan your visit
Getting there
Miyi County is about 45 km in a straight line from central Panzhihua. Search for 米易县 in a map app to find stations and your accommodation.
Where to stay →Build your route
Start with Zhuanxu Dragon Cave. The linked place guides have entrance and visit details.
Continue with Panzhihua →More in Panzhihua
Sources & geographic information
Administrative names and parent areas: Official geographic directory (dmfw.mca.gov.cn) · Reference date 2026-09-06.
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