Xizhou
Xizhou is a town located in the Yunnan Province of China, positioned within the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture on the shores of Lugu Lake. It lies approximately 25 kilometres west of the city of Dali and is accessible via a winding highway that passes through forested highlands. The town’s geographical coordinates place it at an elevation of about 2,319 metres above sea level, giving it a temperate high‑altitude climate with mild summers and cool winters.
Historically, Xizhou developed as a trading post along the ancient Silk Road routes that connected China to
In contemporary times, Xizhou has become a notable destination for eco‑tourism, leveraging its scenery and cultural
The population of Xizhou is estimated at around 6,000 residents, most of whom belong to the Bai