Dingnan () is a

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under the jurisdiction of the

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Ganzhou Ganzhou (), alternately romanized as Kanchow, is a prefecture-level city in the south of Jiangxi province, China, bordering Fujian to the east, Guangdong to the south, and Hunan to the west. Its administrative seat is at Zhanggong District. Hist ...

, in the far south of

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province, China, bordering

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province to the south. As of the

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, the population of Dingnan was 209,914. It is a center of

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Administration

The county executive, legislature,

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are at Lishi Town (), together with the CPC and PSB branches. Presently, Dingnan County has 7 towns. ;7 towns

Climate

References

Ganzhou County-level divisions of Jiangxi {{Jiangxi-geo-stub