Enshi belongs to Enshi City, Hubei Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture governs Enshi, Lichuan, Jianshi, Badong, Xuanen, Laifeng, Xianfeng and Hefeng counties. Enshi is the capital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, the political, economic, cultural center and transportation hub of the whole state.

Located in the southwest of Hubei Province, in the north of Wuling Mountain, in the middle and upper reaches of Qingjiang River, with a total area of 397 1.58 square kilometers. Enshi has a total registered population of 8 1.92 million and a permanent population of 888,400. There are 45 ethnic groups, including 44 ethnic minorities, mainly Tujia, Miao and Dong. The proportion of ethnic minorities in the total population is 4 1. 12%. Enshi has jurisdiction over 5 streets, 6 towns and 7 townships. The Municipal People's Government is located at No.23 Shifu Road, Xiao Duan Street.

Introduction of natural resources in Enshi Prefecture;

1, mineral resources

There are 43 kinds of proven mineral resources in Enshi, with the origin of 108. The main varieties are selenium ore, iron ore, coal mine, pyrite, limestone, dolomite, silica, marble, refractory clay, barium, molybdenum, copper, zinc, aluminum, phosphorus and crystal.

2. Biological resources

There are 309 species of common plant resources in Enshi, belonging to 50 families 163 genera. The rare tree species under state protection are Ginkgo biloba, Davidia involucrata, Liriodendron chinense, Taxus chinensis, Dictyophora dictyophylla, Taxodium ascendens, Camellia sinensis, etc. 13 species. Wild animal resources mainly include 585 species of mammals, birds, fish and amphibians ***40 orders 12 1 family, among which 12 species of yellow-throated mink, pangolin scales, civets, silver pheasants, impala and forest musk deer are under state key protection.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Enshi City