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Town in Guizhou, China
Longxing Town 隆兴镇
Town
Longxing Town is located in GuizhouLongxing TownLongxing TownLocation in Guizhou
Coordinates: 28°40′35″N 107°32′44″E / 28.67639°N 107.54556°E / 28.67639; 107.54556
CountryChina
ProvinceGuizhou
PrefectureZunyi
Autonomous countyDaozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County
Area
 • Total167.52 km (64.68 sq mi)
Population
 • Total32,100
 • Density190/km (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code563500
Area code0851

Longxing (simplified Chinese: 隆兴镇; traditional Chinese: 隆興鎮; pinyin: Lóngxīng Zhèn) is a town in Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou, China. As of the 2016 census it had a population of 32,100 and an area of 167.52-square-kilometre (64.68 sq mi).

Administrative division

As of 2016, the town is divided into nine villages:

  • Aiguo (爱国村)
  • Lianxing (联兴村)
  • Qianjin (前进村)
  • Sanlong (三龙村)
  • Dalian (大联村)
  • Lianchi (莲池村)
  • Wanxi (浣溪村)
  • Yonghong (永红村)
  • Shamu (杉木村)

Economy

The town's main industries are agriculture, breading industry, and mining service. Tobacco is the main source of local income.

Tourist attractions

Mopan Mountain (磨盘山) is a famous scenic spot in the town.

The main attraction is the Huangni Cave (黄泥洞).

See also

References

  1. ^ Liu Jiangnian 2007, p. 262.

Bibliography

  • Liu Jiangnian, ed. (2007). "Rural construction" 乡村建设. 《道真仡佬族苗族自治县概况》 [General Situation of Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County] (in Chinese). Beijing: Nationalities Publishing House. ISBN 978-7-105-08537-8.
Township-level divisions of Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County (January 14, 2016 - present)
County seat: Yinzhen Subdistrict
1 subdistrict
11 towns
2 townships
1 Ethnic TownshipShangba Tujia Ethnic Township (上坝土家族乡)
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