page_title: Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County
hierarchical_section_title: Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County
caption_attribution_description: Location of Beichuan County (pink) and Mianyang Prefecture (yellow) within Sichuan province of China Map drawn in october 2007 using various sources, mainly&#160;: Sichuan province administrative regions GIS data: 1:1M, County level, 1990 Sichuan Counties map from www.hua2.com
context_page_description: Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County is a county under the jurisdiction of Mianyang City in northern Sichuan province, China. It is located in an ethnically diverse mountainous region of Sichuan. Its Chinese name literally means "North" "River". Its new county seat is located at Yongchang after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.
context_section_description: Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 北川羌族自治县; traditional Chinese: 北川羌族自治縣; pinyin: Běichuān Qiāngzú Zìzhì Xiàn; Qiang: Juda Rrmea nyujugvexueaji xae) is a county under the jurisdiction of Mianyang City in northern Sichuan province, China. It is located in an ethnically diverse mountainous region of Sichuan. Its Chinese name literally means "North" (bei) "River" (chuan). Its new county seat is located at Yongchang after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.
caption: Location of Beichuan County (lower left of the picture with colour of violet) within Mianyang City (yellow) and Sichuan
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