Shuicheng District
Shuicheng (Chinese: 水城; pinyin: Shuǐchéng) is a district in the west of Guizhou province, China, bordering Yunnan province to the west. It is under the administration of Liupanshui city.
Shuicheng
水城区 | |
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Coordinates (Shuicheng County government): 26°32′51″N 104°57′28″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Guizhou |
Prefecture-level city | Liupanshui |
Area | |
• Total | 5,389.1 km2 (2,080.7 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 704,495 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Biodiversity
Shuicheng is home to two amphibian species that are not known from anywhere else: the horned toad Xenophrys shuichengensis and Shuicheng salamander (Pseudohynobius shuichengensis).
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