Weng'an County () is a

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Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture Qiannan Bouyei people, Buyei and Miao people, Miao Autonomous Prefecture ( zh, s=黔南布依族苗族自治州 , p=Qiánnán Bùyīzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu; Buyei language, Buyei: ''Qianfnanf Buxqyaix Buxyeeuz ziqziqzouy''; Hmu language, Hmu: ' ...

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, China. Weng'an has an area of 1973.8 square kilometers and a population of 460,600 as of 2003. On June 28, 2008, a riot happened here.

Administrative divisions

Weng'an County is divided into 2

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, 10

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and 1

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: ;subdistricts *Yongyang 雍阳街道 *Wengshui 瓮水街道 ;towns *Pingdingying 平定营镇 *Houchang 猴场镇 *Zhongping 中坪镇 *Jianzhong 建中镇 *Yonghe 永和镇 *Zhucang 珠藏镇 *Yushan 玉山镇 *Tianwen 天文镇 *Yinzhan 银盏镇 *Jiangjiehe 江界河镇 ;township *Languan 岚关乡

Gallery

Voa chinese +stone tablet 29jun10 300.jpg, Stone tablet in front of Weng'an government building,

Climate

References

External links

* {{authority control Counties of Guizhou Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture