Emeishan City

Emeishan
峨眉山市
County-level city

Location of Emeishan City (red) in Leshan City (yellow) and Sichuan
Country People's Republic of China
Province Sichuan
Prefecture-level city Leshan
Time zone China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Emeishan
Chinese 峨眉山
Postal Omei

Emeishan (Chinese: 峨眉山市; pinyin: Éméishānshì) is a county-level city in Sichuan province, China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city Leshan. Its population in 1990 stood at 396,445. It is named after Mount Emei, a famous mountain located within its administration.

Coordinates: 29°36′04″N 103°28′55″E / 29.601°N 103.482°E / 29.601; 103.482


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