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==Geography== |
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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, Guangxi|Lingchuan County]] and [[Lingui District]] to the south. |
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, Guangxi|Lingchuan County]] and [[Lingui District]] to the south. |
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===Mountains=== |
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There are more than 21 mountains over {{convert|1500|m}} above sea level in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County. The highest point in the count is the Great South Mountain ({{zh|s=大南山|links=no}}) which stands {{convert|1940|m}} above sea level. The lowest point is Shimentang ({{zh|s=石门塘|labels=no}}), which, at {{convert|163|m}} above sea level. |
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===Climate=== |
===Climate=== |
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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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 | People's Republic of China |
Autonomous region | Guangxi |
Prefecture-level city | Guilin |
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 is mostly populated by ethnic Dong (26.5%), with a sizeable population of ethnic Zhuang (22%), Yao (17%) and Miao (15%).[citation needed]
As of 2016, Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County has six towns and four townships under its jurisdiction. The county seat is Longsheng Town.
Name | Chinese character | Area (Km2) | Population (2018) | 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. 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. The lowest point is Shimentang (石门塘), which, at 163 metres (535 ft) above sea level.
Climate data for Longsheng (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) | 12.0 (53.6) |
14.0 (57.2) |
17.9 (64.2) |
23.7 (74.7) |
27.5 (81.5) |
30.1 (86.2) |
31.9 (89.4) |
32.6 (90.7) |
30.4 (86.7) |
25.6 (78.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
15.3 (59.5) |
23.5 (74.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.9 (46.2) |
10.0 (50.0) |
13.6 (56.5) |
18.8 (65.8) |
22.6 (72.7) |
25.4 (77.7) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.6 (79.9) |
24.1 (75.4) |
19.7 (67.5) |
14.8 (58.6) |
9.8 (49.6) |
18.3 (65.0) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.2 (41.4) |
7.4 (45.3) |
10.6 (51.1) |
15.5 (59.9) |
19.1 (66.4) |
22.2 (72.0) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.1 (73.6) |
20.3 (68.5) |
16.1 (61.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
6.3 (43.3) |
15.0 (59.1) |
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) | 58.8 (2.31) |
80.0 (3.15) |
106.1 (4.18) |
151.7 (5.97) |
262.2 (10.32) |
282.2 (11.11) |
213.4 (8.40) |
150.6 (5.93) |
71.0 (2.80) |
66.2 (2.61) |
66.6 (2.62) |
41.6 (1.64) |
1,550.4 (61.04) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 80 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 81 |
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center |
The Yao people of Longsheng County live in:[1]
Ethnic subdivisions of the Yao of Longsheng County are:
Township-level divisions of Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County (January 2014 - present)
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