Pumi Village of Chenghai Town in Yongsheng County, Lijiang

Pumi Village is located in Haiyao Village Committee (海腰村委会), Chenghai Town (程海镇), Yongsheng County (永胜县), Lijiang City (丽江市), Yunnan Province. It is situated by Chenghai Lake (程海湖), bordered by Lang’e (莨峨) to the east, Xinghu (星湖) to the south, Chenghai (程海) to the west, and Xingren (兴仁) to the north. Pumi Village is 10 kilometers away from the town government of Chenghai and 45 kilometers away from the county town of Yongsheng. It is conveniently accessible by transportation.

Features and Culture

Natural Landscape

Surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, Pumi Village has abundant forest resources and fresh air. In recent years, the village has vigorously developed the planting industry of thin-shelled walnuts. The thousand-acre walnut forest is lush and has brought vitality to the local area.

Agricultural Industry

Pumi Village is mainly agricultural, growing crops such as rice and corn. In recent years, the village has contracted and transferred land and barren hills to plant 1,000 acres of thin-shelled walnuts. This not only has greened the barren hills but also brought considerable economic income to the villagers. In addition, Pumi Village has also developed the pomegranate planting industry and established several pomegranate planting bases.

Economic Development

The thin-shelled walnut industry in Pumi Village began to bear fruit in 2020. It is expected to harvest 50 tons in 2024, with a total output value of 2.2 million yuan. This industry has not only provided employment for local villagers but also increased their income.

Tourism and Transportation

Transportation

Pumi Village is 45 kilometers away from the county town of Yongsheng and 10 kilometers away from the town government of Chenghai. It is conveniently accessible by transportation. Starting from the county town of Yongsheng, you can travel along the cobblestone road to Chenghai Town and then to Pumi Village.

Tourist Attractions

Pumi Village has been listed in the Catalogue of Traditional Chinese Villages. The “Lan’s Siheyuan” within the village is now a cultural relics protection unit of Yongsheng County. In addition, there are natural landscapes such as Chenghai Lake around Pumi Village, which are suitable for sightseeing and relaxation for tourists.
Pumi Village, with its unique geographical location, rich natural resources, and profound ethnic culture, has become an ideal destination for tourists to experience the natural beauty and ethnic charm of Yongsheng County.