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Longchuan County ( postal: Lungchun; , Hakka: ''Liùngchôn'') is a county of northeastern
Longchuan administers 24 towns:
* Laolong ()
* Sidu ()
* Huangshi ()
* Xi'ao ()
* Chetian ()
* Beiling ()
* Liju ()
* Shanping ()
* Fengren ()
* Chiguang ()
* Longmu ()
* Huilong ()
* Tianxin ()
* Tiechang ()
* Dengyun ()
* Tongqu ()
* Heshi ()
* Huangbu ()
* Zishi ()
* Tuocheng ()
* Yanzhen ()
* Xintian ()
* Yidu ()
* Mabugang ()
Longchuan has a developed highway and railway network. Major roads include the China National Highway 205 (G205) and Guangdong Provincial Highway 120 (S120). The Beijing–Kowloon, Guangzhou–Meizhou–Shantou and Zhangping–Longchuan Railways intersect in Longchuan, making it an important railway hub for the
File:Longchuan Tuocheng Chengqiang 2015.11.12 08-16-32.jpg, Longchuan City Wall
File:Longchuan Xuegong 2015.11.12 08-05-21.jpg, Longchuan Confucian Temple
File:Longchuan Tuocheng Yingjuyuan 2015.11.12 07-59-53.jpg, Tuocheng Theater
File:Longchuan Zhengxiang Ta 2015.11.12 10-22-44.jpg, Zhengxiang Pagoda
Guangdong
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province, China, bordering Jiangxi
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to the north and on the upper reaches of the Dong and Han Rivers. It is under the administration of Heyuan City, and in 2020 had a population of 595,471 living in an area of . Bordering county-level divisions are Xingning and Wuhua County to the east, Heping County and Dongyuan County to the south and west, and in Jiangxi, Dingnan County and Xunwu County to the north.
Administrative divisions
Longchuan administers 24 towns:
* Laolong ()
* Sidu ()
* Huangshi ()
* Xi'ao ()
* Chetian ()
* Beiling ()
* Liju ()
* Shanping ()
* Fengren ()
* Chiguang ()
* Longmu ()
* Huilong ()
* Tianxin ()
* Tiechang ()
* Dengyun ()
* Tongqu ()
* Heshi ()
* Huangbu ()
* Zishi ()
* Tuocheng ()
* Yanzhen ()
* Xintian ()
* Yidu ()
* Mabugang ()
Transport
Longchuan has a developed highway and railway network. Major roads include the China National Highway 205 (G205) and Guangdong Provincial Highway 120 (S120). The Beijing–Kowloon, Guangzhou–Meizhou–Shantou and Zhangping–Longchuan Railways intersect in Longchuan, making it an important railway hub for the Lingnan
Lingnan (; ) is a geographic area referring to the lands in the south of the Nanling Mountains. The region covers the modern China, Chinese subdivisions of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hong Kong & Macau and Northern Vietnam.
Background
The ar ...
region.
Sights
Climate
See also
* Cowhells cake, a local specialtyReferences
County-level divisions of Guangdong Heyuan {{Guangdong-geo-stub