Yuxi, Daozhen County

Yuxi is a town in Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou, China. As of the 2016 census it had a population of 76,379 and an area of 245.89 km2.

Administrative division
As of 2016, the town is divided into eight villages:
 * Chengguan
 * Bayu
 * Chi
 * Songjiang
 * Dalu
 * Panxi
 * Wuba
 * Tuchengba

Geography
The highest point in the town stands 1625.2 m above sea level. The lowest point is at 376 m above sea level.

Furong River, Mei River , Bayu Stream , Yu Stream , Pan Stream , Shuicun Stream flow through the town.

Climate
Yuxi is in the subtropical humid monsoon climate zone, with an average annual temperature of 15.6 C, total annual rainfall of 1070 mm, a frost-free period of 250 days and annual average sunshine hours about 1000 to 1100 hours. The highest temperature is 26.1 C, and the lowest temperature is 4.6 C.

Economy
The economy is supported primarily by farming, ranching and mineral resources. Mineral resources include phosphate iron, hematite, coal line, glass, granite, calcite, silica, manganese, etc. In 2022, Yuxi accomplished a regional GDP of 252.06 billion yuan, with a growth of 4.3% at comparable prices. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 24.73 billion yuan, an increase of 5.0%; the added value of the secondary industry was 113.03 billion yuan, an increase of 6.7%; and the added value of the tertiary industry was 114.30 billion yuan, an increase of 2.0%.

Tourist attractions
The main attractions are the Yundingshan Scenic Spot, Shaba Reservoir , Songjiang Rafting , and Songjiang Hot Spring.

Panxi Temple is a Buddhist temple located in the town, which was originally built in the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368).

Wantian Palace is a Taoist temple built in the Daoguang period (1821–1850) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911), which has been designated as a provincial key cultural unit.