Longxing, Daozhen County
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.[1] As of the 2016 census it had a population of 32,100 and an area of 167.52-square-kilometre (64.68 sq mi).
Longxing Town
隆兴镇 | |
|---|---|
  Longxing Town Location in Guizhou | |
| Coordinates: 28°40′35″N 107°32′44″E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Prefecture | Zunyi |
| Autonomous county | Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 167.52 km2 (64.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 32,100 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 563500 |
| Area code | 0851 |
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.[1]
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).
References
- 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.
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