Wannian County


Wannian is a county in the northeast of Jiangxi province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Shangrao.
Its total area is. Its 2003 population was.
Wannian County comprises 6 towns and 9 townships.
The county seat and largest population center is Chényíng Town. The second largest population center and former county seat is Qīngyún Town, formerly Chéngguān Town.
In addition to farming, pearl and concrete production are economically important. There is limited mining.
The local dialect, Wannianese, is a dialect of the Gan Chinese language.

Tourist attractions

Wannian is the location of the Xianren Cave, where historically important finds have been made of ancient pottery shards and rice grains.

Transportation

Rail

Wannian is served by the Anhui–Jiangxi Railway.