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Longguan, formerly known as Longmen, is a
Under the name Longmen, the town was formerly the
town
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in Chicheng County
Chicheng (), or Ch’ih-ch’eng, is a county under the administration of Zhangjiakou City, northwestern Hebei province, bordering Beijing to the southeast. The total area of the county is . The easternmost county-level division of Zhangjiakou, i ...
in northwestern Hebei Province
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, China
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, situated along China National Highway 112
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around east of downtown Zhangjiakou
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and southwest of the county seat as the crow flies. , it has 35 villages under its administration.History
Under the name Longmen, the town was formerly the seat
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of a county under the administration of Xuanhua Prefecture during imperial times.
See also
*List of township-level divisions of Hebei
This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Hebei, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions o ...
References
{{reflist Township-level divisions of Hebei