Longzha () is a historic Yao ethnic township located in the extreme south of Yanling County,

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. As a historic division of Yanling, Longzha was originally a part of ''Dingzhi Township'' (定治乡) in 1949. ''Longzha Yao Ethnic Township'' was created in August 1958, it was reorganized as a

production brigade A production brigade () was formerly the basic accounting and farm production unit in the people's commune system of the People's Republic of China. In late 1960, the unit of accounting through which labor and income were allocated was devolved ...

of Longzha (龙渣大队) in Zhongcun Commune in 1958, and reorganized as a village of Longzha (龙渣村) in '' Zhongcun Township'' in 1984. Dividing four villages in southern Zhongcun Township, ''Longzha Yao Ethnic Township'' was re-established in February 1985.xzqh.org: ''Dongfeng Township'' / 龙渣瑶族乡 (Apr. 19 2011)
(Chinese / 中文) On November 20, 2015, With ''Zhongcun Township'' and Pingle Township, Longzha was merged to the new Zhongcun Yao Ethnic Township.the divisions of Yanling County in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Yanling County on November 20, 2015 《关于同意炎陵县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕57号)
rednet (20-Nov-15)zznews.gov

References

{{reflist Historic township-level divisions of Yanling County Yao ethnic townships