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| name = Longsheng County |
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| native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|龙胜县}}<br>{{lang|za|Lungzhingz Yen}}}} |
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| official_name = Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County<br>{{nobold|{{lang|zh-cn|龙胜各族自治县}}}}<br>{{lang|za|Lungzhingz Gakcuz Swciyen}} |
| official_name = Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County<br>{{nobold|{{lang|zh-cn|龙胜各族自治县}}}}<br>{{lang|za|Lungzhingz Gakcuz Swciyen}} |
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| other_name = Lungsheng |
| other_name = Lungsheng |
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of the seat in Guangxi |
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of the seat in Guangxi |
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| subdivision_type = Country |
| subdivision_type = Country |
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| subdivision_name = [[ |
| subdivision_name = [[China]] |
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| subdivision_type1 = [[Autonomous regions of China|Autonomous region]] |
| subdivision_type1 = [[Autonomous regions of China|Autonomous region]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Guangxi]] |
| subdivision_name1 = [[Guangxi]] |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[Prefecture-level city]] |
| subdivision_type2 = [[Prefecture-level city]] |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Guilin]] |
| subdivision_name2 = [[Guilin]] |
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| seat_type = County seat |
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| seat = [[Longsheng, Guangxi|Longsheng Town]] |
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| area_total_km2 = 2537 |
| area_total_km2 = 2537 |
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'''Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County''' ({{lang-zh|s=龙胜各族自治县|t=龍勝各族自治縣|p=Lóngshèng Gèzú Zìzhìxiàn}}; {{lang-za|Lungzhingz Gakcuz Swciyen}}; usually referred to as "'''Longsheng County'''" {{zh|s=龙胜县|t=龍勝縣|labels=no}}) is a county in the northeast of [[Guangxi]], China, bordering [[Hunan|Hunan Province]] to the north. It is under the administration of [[Guilin|Guilin City]]. The county |
'''Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County''' ({{lang-zh|s=龙胜各族自治县|t=龍勝各族自治縣|p=Lóngshèng Gèzú Zìzhìxiàn}}; {{lang-za|Lungzhingz Gakcuz Swciyen}}; usually referred to as "'''Longsheng County'''" {{zh|s=龙胜县|t=龍勝縣|labels=no}}) is a county in the northeast of [[Guangxi]], China, bordering [[Hunan|Hunan Province]] to the north. It is under the administration of [[Guilin|Guilin City]]. The county covers {{convert|2538|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, and as of 2019 it hadacensus registered population of 186,000. The county has six towns and four townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is the town of [[Longsheng, Guangxi|Longsheng]]. |
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==Administrative |
==Administrative divisions== |
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As of 2020, Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County has six [[Towns of China|towns]] and four [[Townships of China|townships]] under its jurisdiction.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2020|title=|script-title=zh:2020年统计用区划代码|trans-title=2020 Statistical Division Codes|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2020/45/03/450328.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210328222715/http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2020/45/03/450328.html|archive-date=2021-03-28|access-date=2021-03-28|publisher=[[National Bureau of Statistics of China]]|language=zh}}</ref> The county seat is [[Longsheng, Guangxi|Longsheng Town]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} |
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! Name !! Chinese character !! Area (Km2) !! Population (2018) !! Notes |
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| [[Longsheng, Guangxi|Longsheng]] || {{lang|zh|龙胜镇}} || 320 || 37,000 || |
| [[Longsheng, Guangxi|Longsheng]] || {{lang|zh|龙胜镇}} || 320 || 37,000 || |
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===Rivers and Streams=== |
===Rivers and Streams=== |
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There are over 480 rivers and streams in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County.{{sfn|Yang Tongming|2007|p=2}} [[Sang River (tributary of Xun River)|Sang River]] is the largest river in the county.{{sfn|Yang Tongming|2007|p=2}} |
There are over 480 rivers and streams in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County.{{sfn|Yang Tongming|2007|p=2}} [[Sang River (tributary of Xun River)|Sang River]] is the largest river in the county.{{sfn|Yang Tongming|2007|p=2}} |
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===Climate=== |
===Climate=== |
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Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County enjoys a subtropical humid monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of {{convert|18.1|C}}, total annual rainfall of {{convert|1500|mm|adj=on}} to {{convert|2400|mm|adj=on}}, and a frost-free period of 314 days. |
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County enjoys a subtropical humid monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of {{convert|18.1|C}}, total annual rainfall of {{convert|1500|mm|adj=on}} to {{convert|2400|mm|adj=on}}, and a frost-free period of 314 days. The warmest temperature recorded in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, on July 30, 1962, is {{convert|39.5|C}}. Its record low temperature is {{convert|-4.8|C}} observed on January 30, 1977. |
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{{Weather box|width=auto |
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|location = Longsheng ( |
|location = Longsheng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) |
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|Jan high C = |
|Jan high C = 11.9 |
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|Feb high C = 14. |
|Feb high C = 14.7 |
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|Mar high C = |
|Mar high C = 18.2 |
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|Apr high C = |
|Apr high C = 24.0 |
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|May high C = 27. |
|May high C = 27.7 |
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|Jun high C = 30. |
|Jun high C = 30.0 |
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|Jul high C = |
|Jul high C = 32.0 |
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|Aug high C = 32. |
|Aug high C = 32.5 |
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|Sep high C = 30. |
|Sep high C = 30.3 |
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|Oct high C = 25.6 |
|Oct high C = 25.6 |
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|Nov high C = 20.6 |
|Nov high C = 20.6 |
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|Dec high C = |
|Dec high C = 14.9 |
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|Feb mean C = 10.5 |
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|Mar mean C = 13.9 |
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|Apr mean C = 19.2 |
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|May mean C = 22.8 |
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|Jun mean C = 25.5 |
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|Jul mean C = 26.9 |
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|Aug mean C = 26.6 |
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|Sep mean C = 24.3 |
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|Oct mean C = 19.8 |
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|Nov mean C = 14.9 |
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|Dec mean C = 9.9 |
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|Jan low C = 5.5 |
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|Feb lowC = 7.8 |
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|Mar low C = 11.1 |
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|Apr low C = 15.9 |
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|May low C = 19.5 |
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|Jun low C = 22.7 |
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|Jul low C = 23.7 |
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|Aug low C = 23.3 |
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|Sep low C = 20.6 |
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|Oct low C = 16.3 |
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|Nov low C = 11.5 |
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|Dec low C = 6.8 |
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|Jan record high C = 25.9 |Jan record low C = −2.9 |
|Jan record high C = 25.9 |Jan record low C = −2.9 |
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|Feb record high C = 30.0 |Feb record low C = −1.9 |
|Feb record high C = 30.0 |Feb record low C = −1.9 |
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|precipitation colour = green |
|precipitation colour = green |
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|Jan precipitation mm = |
|Jan precipitation mm = 58.2 |
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|Feb precipitation mm = |
|Feb precipitation mm = 67.3 |
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|Mar precipitation mm = |
|Mar precipitation mm = 121.4 |
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|Apr precipitation mm = |
|Apr precipitation mm = 147.8 |
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|May precipitation mm = |
|May precipitation mm = 259.1 |
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|Jun precipitation mm = |
|Jun precipitation mm = 288.1 |
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|Jul precipitation mm = |
|Jul precipitation mm = 228.3 |
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|Aug precipitation mm = |
|Aug precipitation mm = 144.0 |
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|Sep precipitation mm = |
|Sep precipitation mm = 67.4 |
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|Oct precipitation mm = |
|Oct precipitation mm = 65.0 |
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|Nov precipitation mm = |
|Nov precipitation mm = 64.3 |
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|Dec precipitation mm = |
|Dec precipitation mm = 46.3 |
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|Jan humidity = |
|Jan humidity = 79 |
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|Feb humidity = |
|Feb humidity = 79 |
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|Mar humidity = |
|Mar humidity = 81 |
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|Apr humidity = 81 |
|Apr humidity = 81 |
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|May humidity = |
|May humidity = 82 |
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|Jun humidity = 84 |
|Jun humidity = 84 |
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|Jul humidity = |
|Jul humidity = 83 |
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|Aug humidity = |
|Aug humidity = 82 |
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|Sep humidity = 80 |
|Sep humidity = 80 |
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|Oct humidity = |
|Oct humidity = 79 |
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|Nov humidity = |
|Nov humidity = 79 |
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|Dec humidity = 77 |
|Dec humidity = 77 |
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|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm |
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|source 1 = [http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html China Meteorological Data Service Center] |
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|Jan precipitation days = 13.3 |
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|Feb precipitation days = 12.5 |
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|Mar precipitation days = 17.1 |
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|Apr precipitation days = 16.7 |
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|May precipitation days = 17.7 |
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|Jun precipitation days = 19.5 |
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|Jul precipitation days = 17.7 |
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|Aug precipitation days = 15.0 |
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|Sep precipitation days = 9.9 |
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|Oct precipitation days = 8.7 |
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|Nov precipitation days = 9.4 |
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|Dec precipitation days = 9.8 |
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|year precipitation days = |
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|Jan sun = 46.4 |
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|Feb sun = 47.4 |
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|Mar sun = 55.4 |
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|Apr sun = 80.1 |
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|May sun = 104.5 |
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|Jun sun = 93.9 |
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|Jul sun = 146.5 |
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|Aug sun = 169.7 |
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|Sep sun = 147.7 |
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|Oct sun = 124.0 |
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|Nov sun = 100.3 |
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| Jan percentsun = 14 |
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| Feb percentsun = 15 |
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| Mar percentsun = 15 |
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| Apr percentsun = 21 |
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| May percentsun = 25 |
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| Jun percentsun = 23 |
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| Jul percentsun = 35 |
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| Aug percentsun = 42 |
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| Sep percentsun = 40 |
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| Oct percentsun = 35 |
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| Nov percentsun = 31 |
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| Dec percentsun = 27 |
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|Jan snow days = 1.3 |
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|Feb snow days = 0.7 |
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|Mar snow days = 0 |
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|Apr snow days = 0 |
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|May snow days = 0 |
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|Jun snow days = 0 |
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|Jul snow days = 0 |
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|Aug snow days = 0 |
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|Sep snow days = 0 |
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|Oct snow days = 0 |
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|Nov snow days = 0 |
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|Dec snow days = 0.5 |
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|source 1 = [[China Meteorological Administration]]<ref name="cma graphical">{{cite web |url=http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data |publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |language = zh-hans |access-date=28 May 2023}}</ref><ref> |
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{{cite web|url=https://experience.arcgis.com/template/e724038fda394e9d9b7921f10fd1aa55/page/%E7%BA%AF%E8%A1%A8%E6%A0%BC%E7%BB%9F%E8%AE%A1-(%E5%AF%B9%E6%AF%948110%E5%8F%98%E5%8C%96)/?org=UQmaps |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网|publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |language = zh-hans | access-date =28 May 2023}}</ref> |
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==Demographics== |
==Demographics== |
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By the end of 2019, there were 186,000 people lived in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, among them, 150,300 are agricultural population and 127,600 are [[Ethnic minorities in China|ethnic minorities]].<ref name="po2020">{{cite news|date=20 May 2020|title=|script-title=zh:龙胜各族自治县人口与民族情况|language=zh|work=glls.gov.cn|url=http://www.glls.gov.cn/zjls/rkmz/201909/t20190918_1475458.html|url-status=dead|access-date=15 November 2020|archive-date=23 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423170728/http://www.glls.gov.cn/zjls/rkmz/201909/t20190918_1475458.html}}</ref> |
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===Population=== |
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By the end of 2019, there were 186,000 people lived in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, among them, 150,300 are agricultural population and 127,600 are ethnic minorities.<ref name="po2020">{{cite news|author1=|url=http://www.glls.gov.cn/zjls/rkmz/201909/t20190918_1475458.html |script-title=zh:龙胜各族自治县人口与民族情况 |work=glls.gov.cn |date=20 May 2020 |accessdate=15 November 2020 |language=zh}}</ref> There are five nationalities in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, including Miao, Yao, Dong, Zhuang and Han.<ref name="po2020"/> |
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=== Ethnic groups === |
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There are five nationalities in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County: the [[Miao people|Miao]], [[Yao people|Yao]], [[Dong people|Dong]], [[Zhuang people|Zhuang]] and [[Han Chinese|Han]].<ref name="po2020" /> According to 2010 census, the county is mostly populated by ethnic Dong (26.5%), with a sizeable population of ethnic Zhuang (22%), Yao (17%) and Miao (15%).{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} |
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The [[Yao people]] of Longsheng County live in:<ref>http://www.gxdqw.com/bin/mse.exe?seachword=&K=c&A=78&rec=36&run=13</ref> |
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*East: Zhonglu {{lang|zh-hans|中禄}}, Dazhai {{lang|zh|大寨}}, Xiaozhai {{lang|zh|小寨}}, Pannei {{lang|zh-hans|潘内}}, Ximen {{lang|zh-hans|细门}}, Zhoujia {{lang|zh|周家}}, Jianxin {{lang|zh|建新}}, Lijiang {{lang|zh|李江}}, Qinling {{lang|zh-hans|秦岭}} |
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*North: Liuli {{lang|zh|琉璃}}, Tongluo {{lang|zh-hans|铜锣}} |
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*South: Tonglie {{lang|zh|同列}}, Tandi {{lang|zh-hans|滩底}} |
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==== Dong people ==== |
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Ethnic subdivisions of the Yao of Longsheng County are: |
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The [[Dong people]] of Longsheng County are largely concentrated in 23 villages throughout the county.<ref name=":1" /> |
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*Pan Yao {{lang|zh-hans|盘瑶}} |
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*Red Yao {{lang|zh-hans|红瑶}} ([[Younuo language|Younuo]]) |
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==== Miao people ==== |
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*Flowery Yao {{lang|zh-hans|花瑶}} |
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The Miao people of Longsheng County are largely concentrated in 13 villages throughout the county: Niutou ({{Lang-zh|c=牛头}}), Zhangjia ({{Lang-zh|c=张家}}), Longjia ({{Lang-zh|c=龙家}}), Lishi ({{Lang-zh|c=里市}}), Dongsheng ({{Lang-zh|c=东升}}), Yangwan ({{Lang-zh|c=洋湾}}), Furong ({{Lang-zh|c=芙蓉}}), Bunong ({{Lang-zh|c=布弄}}), Zhongdong ({{Lang-zh|c=中洞}}), Limu ({{Lang-zh|c=里木}}), Conglin ({{Lang-zh|c=从林}}), Dawan ({{Lang-zh|c=大湾}}), and Liangping ({{Lang-zh|c=凉坪}}).<ref name=":1" /> |
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====Yao people==== |
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The [[Yao people]] of Longsheng County are largely concentrated in 13 villages throughout the county.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=|script-title=zh:第一节 人口|trans-title=Section 1 Population|url=http://www.gxdqw.com/bin/mse.exe?seachword=&K=c&A=78&rec=36&run=13|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304041039/http://www.gxdqw.com/bin/mse.exe?seachword=&K=c&A=78&rec=36&run=13|archive-date=2016-03-04|access-date=2021-03-28|website=gxdqw.com|language=zh}}</ref> In the eastern part, the Yao live in the villages of Zhonglu ({{Lang-zh|c=中禄}}), Dazhai ({{Lang-zh|c=大寨}}), Xiaozhai ({{Lang-zh|c=小寨}}), Pannei ({{Lang-zh|c=潘内}}), Ximen ({{Lang-zh|c=细门}}), Zhoujia ({{Lang-zh|c=周家}}), Jianxin ({{Lang-zh|c=建新}}), Lijiang ({{Lang-zh|c=李江}}), and Qinling ({{Lang-zh|c=秦岭}}).<ref name=":1" /> In the northern part, the Yao live in the villages of Liuli ({{Lang-zh|c=琉璃}}) and Tongluo ({{Lang-zh|c=铜锣}}).<ref name=":1" /> In the southern part, the Yao live in the villages of Tonglie ({{Lang-zh|c=同列}}) and Tandi ({{Lang-zh|c=滩底}}).<ref name=":1" /> |
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The subgroups of the Yao people of Longsheng County include the Pan Yao ({{Lang-zh|c=盘瑶}}), {{Interlanguage link|Red Yao|zh|红瑶}} ({{Lang-zh|c=红瑶}}) ([[Younuo language|Younuo]]), and the Flowery Yao ({{Lang-zh|c=花瑶}}).{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} |
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==== Zhuang people ==== |
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The Zhuang people of Longsheng County are largely concentrated in 17 villages in the western portion of the county: Longji ({{Lang-zh|c=龙脊}}), Ping'an ({{Lang-zh|c=平安}}), Jinjiang ({{Lang-zh|c=金江}}), Haijiang ({{Lang-zh|c=海江}}), Baishi ({{Lang-zh|c=白石}}), Daliu ({{Lang-zh|c=大柳}}), Shuangdong ({{Lang-zh|c=双洞}}), Jinjie ({{Lang-zh|c=金结}}), Pingye ({{Lang-zh|c=平也}}), Dayun ({{Lang-zh|c=大云}}), Jiaozhou ({{Lang-zh|c=交州}}), Liuman ({{Lang-zh|c=六漫}}), Silong ({{Lang-zh|c=思陇}}), Meidong ({{Lang-zh|c=梅洞}}), Menghua ({{Lang-zh|c=孟化}}), Hongzhai ({{Lang-zh|c=洪寨}}), and Huaqiao ({{Lang-zh|c=花桥}}).<ref name=":1" /> |
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===Language=== |
===Language=== |
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[[Mandarin Chinese|Mandarin]] is the official language. |
[[Mandarin Chinese|Mandarin]] is the official language.{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} Local residents exclusively speak native languages at home.{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} |
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===Religion=== |
===Religion=== |
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The Miao, Yao, Dong and Zhuang people believe in [[animism]] and worship ancestors. |
The Miao, Yao, Dong and Zhuang people believe in [[animism]] and worship ancestors.{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} [[Buddhism]] and [[Taoism]] are widespread religions of Han Chinese in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County.{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} |
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==Transport== |
==Transport== |
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The [[China National Highway 321]], commonly referred to as "G321", is a southeast-northwest highway passing through the county's downtown, commercial, and industrial districts in the western part of Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County. |
The [[China National Highway 321]], commonly referred to as "G321", is a southeast-northwest highway passing through the county's downtown, commercial, and industrial districts in the western part of Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County.{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} |
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The [[G65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway]], more commonly known as "Bao-Mao Expressway", runs northwest to southeast of Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County. |
The [[G65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway]], more commonly known as "Bao-Mao Expressway", runs from the northwest to southeast of Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County.{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} |
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==Tourism== |
==Tourism== |
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Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County is known worldwide for [[Longsheng Rice Terraces]]. Major tourist destinations include Yulongtan Scenic Spot ({{zh|s=玉龙滩旅游风景区|p=|labels=no}}), Huaping National Nature Reserve ({{zh|s=花坪国家级自然保护区|labels=no}}), Baimian Yao Village ({{zh|s=白面瑶寨|labels=no}}), Longsheng Hot Spring ({{zh|s=龙胜温泉|labels=no}}), Weijiang Rice Terraces ({{zh|s=伟江梯田|labels=no}}), and Xiabilin Waterfall ({{zh|s=下碧林瀑布|labels=no}}). The county boasts many cultural and historical relics, including the Shunfeng Bridge ({{zh|s=顺风桥|labels=no}}; also known as "Red Army Bridge") and the Pan Village Wind-rain Bridge ({{zh|s=潘寨风雨桥|labels=no}}). |
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County is known worldwide for the [[Longsheng Rice Terraces]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} Major tourist destinations include Yulongtan Scenic Spot ({{zh|s=玉龙滩旅游风景区|p=|labels=no}}), Huaping National Nature Reserve ({{zh|s=花坪国家级自然保护区|labels=no}}), Baimian Yao Village ({{zh|s=白面瑶寨|labels=no}}), Longsheng Hot Spring ({{zh|s=龙胜温泉|labels=no}}), Weijiang Rice Terraces ({{zh|s=伟江梯田|labels=no}}), and Xiabilin Waterfall ({{zh|s=下碧林瀑布|labels=no}}).{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} The county boasts many cultural and historical relics, including the Shunfeng Bridge ({{zh|s=顺风桥|labels=no}}; also known as "Red Army Bridge") and the Pan Village Wind-rain Bridge ({{zh|s=潘寨风雨桥|labels=no}}).{{Citation needed|date=March 2021}} |
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== Gallery == |
== Gallery == |
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<br><gallery class=center caption="Longsheng"> |
<br><gallery class="center" caption="Longsheng"> |
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Longsheng-Reisterrassen-28-2012-gje.jpg|Rice terraces |
Longsheng-Reisterrassen-28-2012-gje.jpg|Rice terraces[[File:Ping'an rizière.jpg|thumb|Ping-an |center]] |
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Ping'an-28-Aufstieg-2012-gje.jpg|Way up to the rice terraces |
Ping'an-28-Aufstieg-2012-gje.jpg|Way up to the rice terraces |
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Ping'an-24-Steine in Fleischform-2012-gje.jpg|Souvenirs |
Ping'an-24-Steine in Fleischform-2012-gje.jpg|Souvenirs |
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===Bibliography=== |
===Bibliography=== |
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*{{cite book |editor1=Yang Tongming |script-title=zh:《龙胜各族自治县概况》 |trans-title=General Situation of Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County |year=2007 |publisher=Nationalities Publishing House |location=Beijing |isbn=978-7-105-08630-6|language=zh |
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Longsheng County
龙胜县
Lungzhingz Yen
Lungsheng
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| Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County 龙胜各族自治县 Lungzhingz Gakcuz Swciyen | |
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  Longsheng Location of the seat in Guangxi | |
| Coordinates: 25°47′53″N 110°00′40″E / 25.798°N 110.011°E / 25.798; 110.011 | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Guilin |
| County seat | Longsheng Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,537 km2 (980 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 龙胜各族自治县; traditional Chinese: 龍勝各族自治縣; pinyin: Lóngshèng Gèzú Zìzhìxiàn; Zhuang: Lungzhingz Gakcuz Swciyen; usually referred to as "Longsheng County" 龙胜县; 龍勝縣) is a county in the northeast of Guangxi, China, bordering Hunan Province to the north. It is under the administration of Guilin City. The county covers 2,538 km2 (980 sq mi), and as of 2019 it had a census registered population of 186,000. The county has six towns and four townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is the town of Longsheng.
As of 2020, Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County has six towns and four townships under its jurisdiction.[1] The county seat is Longsheng Town.[citation needed]
| Name | Chinese character[1] | Area (Km2)[citation needed] | Population (2018)[citation needed] | Notes |
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| Longsheng | 龙胜镇 | 320 | 37,000 | |
| Piaoli | 瓢里镇 | 207.82 | 14,944 | |
| Sanmen | 三门镇 | 327.88 | 14,500 | |
| Longji | 龙脊镇 | 273.34 | 16,000 | |
| Pingdeng | 平等镇 | 365 | 28,800 | |
| Lejiang | 乐江镇 | 227.88 | 19039 | |
| Sishui Township | 泗水乡 | 167.8 | 13,000 | |
| Jiangdi Township | 江底乡 | 251.17 | 8,900 | |
| Madi Township | 马堤乡 | 141.48 | 15,100 | |
| Weijiang Township | 伟江乡 | 170.6 | 9,700 |
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County is located in northeastern Guangxi. Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County shares a border with Rong'an County and Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County to the southwest, Tongdao Dong Autonomous County to the northwest, Xing'an County and Ziyuan County to the east, Chengbu Miao Autonomous County to the north, and Lingchuan County and Lingui District to the south.
There are more than 21 mountains over 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) above sea level in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County.[2] The highest point in the count is the Great South Mountain (Chinese: 大南山) which stands 1,940 metres (6,360 ft) above sea level.[2] The lowest point is Shimentang (石门塘), which, at 163 metres (535 ft) above sea level.[2]
There are over 480 rivers and streams in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County.[2] Sang River is the largest river in the county.[2]
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County enjoys a subtropical humid monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 18.1 °C (64.6 °F), total annual rainfall of 1,500-millimetre (59 in) to 2,400-millimetre (94 in), and a frost-free period of 314 days. The warmest temperature recorded in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, on July 30, 1962, is 39.5 °C (103.1 °F). Its record low temperature is −4.8 °C (23.4 °F) observed on January 30, 1977.
| Climate data for Longsheng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 25.9 (78.6) |
30.0 (86.0) |
35.1 (95.2) |
35.7 (96.3) |
34.9 (94.8) |
37.0 (98.6) |
38.9 (102.0) |
38.0 (100.4) |
37.5 (99.5) |
35.5 (95.9) |
31.2 (88.2) |
27.0 (80.6) |
38.9 (102.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.9 (53.4) |
14.7 (58.5) |
18.2 (64.8) |
24.0 (75.2) |
27.7 (81.9) |
30.0 (86.0) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.5 (90.5) |
30.3 (86.5) |
25.6 (78.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
14.9 (58.8) |
23.5 (74.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.1 (46.6) |
10.5 (50.9) |
13.9 (57.0) |
19.2 (66.6) |
22.8 (73.0) |
25.5 (77.9) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.6 (79.9) |
24.3 (75.7) |
19.8 (67.6) |
14.9 (58.8) |
9.9 (49.8) |
18.5 (65.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.5 (41.9) |
7.8 (46.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.9 (60.6) |
19.5 (67.1) |
22.7 (72.9) |
23.7 (74.7) |
23.3 (73.9) |
20.6 (69.1) |
16.3 (61.3) |
11.5 (52.7) |
6.8 (44.2) |
15.4 (59.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.9 (26.8) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
4.2 (39.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
12.5 (54.5) |
17.1 (62.8) |
17.6 (63.7) |
12.4 (54.3) |
4.1 (39.4) |
0.6 (33.1) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 58.2 (2.29) |
67.3 (2.65) |
121.4 (4.78) |
147.8 (5.82) |
259.1 (10.20) |
288.1 (11.34) |
228.3 (8.99) |
144.0 (5.67) |
67.4 (2.65) |
65.0 (2.56) |
64.3 (2.53) |
46.3 (1.82) |
1,557.2 (61.3) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 13.3 | 12.5 | 17.1 | 16.7 | 17.7 | 19.5 | 17.7 | 15.0 | 9.9 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 167.3 |
| Average snowy days | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 79 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 81 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 46.4 | 47.4 | 55.4 | 80.1 | 104.5 | 93.9 | 146.5 | 169.7 | 147.7 | 124.0 | 100.3 | 86.3 | 1,202.2 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 14 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 35 | 42 | 40 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 27 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
By the end of 2019, there were 186,000 people lived in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, among them, 150,300 are agricultural population and 127,600 are ethnic minorities.[5]
There are five nationalities in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County: the Miao, Yao, Dong, Zhuang and Han.[5] According to 2010 census, the county is mostly populated by ethnic Dong (26.5%), with a sizeable population of ethnic Zhuang (22%), Yao (17%) and Miao (15%).[citation needed]
The Dong people of Longsheng County are largely concentrated in 23 villages throughout the county.[6]
The Miao people of Longsheng County are largely concentrated in 13 villages throughout the county: Niutou (Chinese: 牛头), Zhangjia (Chinese: 张家), Longjia (Chinese: 龙家), Lishi (Chinese: 里市), Dongsheng (Chinese: 东升), Yangwan (Chinese: 洋湾), Furong (Chinese: 芙蓉), Bunong (Chinese: 布弄), Zhongdong (Chinese: 中洞), Limu (Chinese: 里木), Conglin (Chinese: 从林), Dawan (Chinese: 大湾), and Liangping (Chinese: 凉坪).[6]
The Yao people of Longsheng County are largely concentrated in 13 villages throughout the county.[6] In the eastern part, the Yao live in the villages of Zhonglu (Chinese: 中禄), Dazhai (Chinese: 大寨), Xiaozhai (Chinese: 小寨), Pannei (Chinese: 潘内), Ximen (Chinese: 细门), Zhoujia (Chinese: 周家), Jianxin (Chinese: 建新), Lijiang (Chinese: 李江), and Qinling (Chinese: 秦岭).[6] In the northern part, the Yao live in the villages of Liuli (Chinese: 琉璃) and Tongluo (Chinese: 铜锣).[6] In the southern part, the Yao live in the villages of Tonglie (Chinese: 同列) and Tandi (Chinese: 滩底).[6]
The subgroups of the Yao people of Longsheng County include the Pan Yao (Chinese: 盘瑶), Red Yao [zh] (Chinese: 红瑶) (Younuo), and the Flowery Yao (Chinese: 花瑶).[citation needed]
The Zhuang people of Longsheng County are largely concentrated in 17 villages in the western portion of the county: Longji (Chinese: 龙脊), Ping'an (Chinese: 平安), Jinjiang (Chinese: 金江), Haijiang (Chinese: 海江), Baishi (Chinese: 白石), Daliu (Chinese: 大柳), Shuangdong (Chinese: 双洞), Jinjie (Chinese: 金结), Pingye (Chinese: 平也), Dayun (Chinese: 大云), Jiaozhou (Chinese: 交州), Liuman (Chinese: 六漫), Silong (Chinese: 思陇), Meidong (Chinese: 梅洞), Menghua (Chinese: 孟化), Hongzhai (Chinese: 洪寨), and Huaqiao (Chinese: 花桥).[6]
Mandarin is the official language.[citation needed] Local residents exclusively speak native languages at home.[citation needed]
The Miao, Yao, Dong and Zhuang people believe in animism and worship ancestors.[citation needed] Buddhism and Taoism are widespread religions of Han Chinese in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County.[citation needed]
The China National Highway 321, commonly referred to as "G321", is a southeast-northwest highway passing through the county's downtown, commercial, and industrial districts in the western part of Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County.[citation needed]
The G65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway, more commonly known as "Bao-Mao Expressway", runs from the northwest to southeast of Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County.[citation needed]
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County is known worldwide for the Longsheng Rice Terraces.[citation needed] Major tourist destinations include Yulongtan Scenic Spot (玉龙滩旅游风景区), Huaping National Nature Reserve (花坪国家级自然保护区), Baimian Yao Village (白面瑶寨), Longsheng Hot Spring (龙胜温泉), Weijiang Rice Terraces (伟江梯田), and Xiabilin Waterfall (下碧林瀑布).[citation needed] The county boasts many cultural and historical relics, including the Shunfeng Bridge (顺风桥; also known as "Red Army Bridge") and the Pan Village Wind-rain Bridge (潘寨风雨桥).[citation needed]
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