Liping County Explained

Liping County
Native Name:黎平县
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Postal Code:557300
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Settlement Type:County
Pushpin Map:Guizhou#Southwest China
Pushpin Label:Liping
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the seat in Guizhou
Coor Pinpoint:Liping County government
Coordinates:26.2129°N 109.1261°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Guizhou
Subdivision Type2:Autonomous prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Qiandongnan
Subdivision Type3:Township-level divisions
Seat Type:County seat
Seat:Defeng Subdistrict (Chinese: [[:zh:德凤街道]])
Area Code:0855
Area Total Km2:4439
Population As Of:2013
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Total:538294
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8

Liping County is a county in the southeast of Guizhou province, China, bordering Hunan to the east and Guangxi to the southeast. It is part of the Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture.

History

The county was affected by the Miao rebellion of 1736-36. The county is home to many Dong people.

Administrative divisions

Liping County is divided into 2 subdistricts and 14 towns and 7 townships and 2 Ethnic townships.[1] Defeng subdistrict is the county seat which houses Liping County Government and Liping County Council.

English Chinese Area (km2) Population(2013) Seat communities Villages
Chinese: 德凤街道 310 97238 Gongyuan community17 6
Chinese: 高屯街道 282 31505 Gaotun community4 9
Chinese: 龙形街道
Chinese: 中潮镇 296 34582 Zhongchao Village 10
Chinese: 洪州镇 301 29184 Hongzhou Village 11
Chinese: 水口镇 260 36869 Shuikou Village 18
Chinese: 龙额镇 124 23802 Long'e Village 16
Chinese: 肇兴镇 133 22352 Zhaoxing Village 11
Chinese: 岩洞镇 147 15221 Yandong Villages 6
Chinese: 双江镇 262 20057 Shuangjiang Village 9
Chinese: 九潮镇 295 28805 Jiuchao Village 13
Chinese: 孟彦镇 184 19589 Mengyan Village 8
Chinese: 敖市镇 96 18298 Aoshi Village 7
Chinese: 尚重镇 227 31572 Shangzhong Village 12
Chinese: 茅贡镇 172 16845 Maogong Village 9
Chinese: 永从镇 157 18346 Yongcong Village 7
Chinese: 地坪镇 118 22142 Diping Village 10
Chinese: 德化乡 104 10676 Dehua Village 6
Chinese: 平寨乡 91 11645 Pingzhai Village 6
Chinese: 大稼乡 112 15234 Dajia Village 12
Chinese: 罗里乡 166 17224 Luoli Village8
Chinese: 坝寨乡 208 14568 Bazhai Village 7
Chinese: 口江乡 116 9572 Koujiang Village 6
Chinese: 德顺乡 212 16340 Deshun Villages 7
Chinese: 雷洞瑶族水族乡 82 12358 Leidong Village 12
Chinese: 顺化瑶族乡 59 5082 Shundong Village 4

Education

Technical school

Senior school

Liping County, a total of 5 high school, respectively, as follows

Middle school

Liping County, a total of 25 Middle schools, respectively, as follows

Primary school

Liping County, a total of more than 300 primary schools, including urban primary school has 9, respectively, as follows,

Transportation

Road

Expressway

Railway

Airport

Liping County is served by Liping Airport located at Gaotun Subdistrict and Defeng Subdistrict.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/sj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2023/52/26/522631.html. zh:2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:黎平县. National Bureau of Statistics of China. zh-hans.