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Wushan County, Chongqing
Wushan County () is a County (People's Republic of China), county located in Chongqing municipality. It occupies roughly and has a population of about 600,000. The county seat is located at the western entrance to the Wu Gorge in the Three Gorges region. Wushan is famous for its Little Three Gorges () located on the nearby Daning River (Chongqing), Daning River. The Wushan county seat is on the northern bank of the Yangtze River channel, which in the Gorges region was flooded after the construction of the Three Gorges Dam. The original town was abandoned and submerged under the rising waters, and the new town constructed on the hills above. The population of the town is something in excess of 100,000, and the main economic activity in the area is coal mining, almost all from very small mines in the surrounding mountains. Tourism also plays a role, although tourist activity is not as great as it was before the flooding of the Gorges in the first decade of the 21st century. The ...
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County (People's Republic Of China)
Counties ( zh, s=县, labels=no) are found in the County-level divisions of China, third level of the administrative hierarchy in Provinces of China, provinces and Autonomous regions of China, autonomous regions and the second level in Direct-controlled municipality#People's Republic of China, municipalities and Hainan, a level that is known as "county level" and also contains autonomous county, autonomous counties, county-level city, county-level cities, Banners of Inner Mongolia, banners, Banners of Inner Mongolia#Autonomous banners, autonomous banners and District (China)#Ethnic districts, city districts. There are 1,355 counties in mainland China out of a total of 2,851 county-level divisions. The term ''xian'' is sometimes translated as "district" or "prefecture" when put in the context of History of China, Chinese history. History ''Xian'' have existed since the Warring States period and were set up nationwide by the Qin dynasty. The number of counties in China proper ...
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Longmen Subdistrict, Chongqing
Longmen () may refer to: *Longmen (mythology), The Dragon Gate in Chinese mythology, located at the top of a waterfall cascading from a legendary mountain *Longmen Grottoes, collection of Buddhist cave art in Luoyang *Longmen Mountains, mountain range in Sichuan *Dragon Gate Taoism, also known as the Longmen lineage * Longmen County, Guangdong Township-level administrative divisions in China Longmen Town (): * Longmen, Anxi County, Fujian * Longmen, Chongqing, in Liangping County * Longmen, Guangdong, in Leizhou * Longmen, Hainan, in Ding'an County * Longmen, Henan, in Luolong District, Luoyang * Longmen, Pingjiang (龙门镇), a town in Pingjiang County, Hunan province. * Longmen, Jiangxi, in Yongxin County * Longmen, Lintao County, Gansu * Longmen, Mianyang, in Fucheng District, Mianyang, Sichuan * Longmen, Nanchong, in Gaoping District, Nanchong, Sichuan * Longmen, Pubei County, in Pubei County, Guangxi * Longmen, Shaanxi, in Hancheng * Longmen, Zhejiang, in Fuyan ...
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Liangping Township
Liangping District (), formerly Liangping County () and Liangshan County (), is a district in the north of Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China. Sports The Liangping District National Fitness Centre Stadium, which has a capacity of 20,937, is the largest venue by capacity in Liangping. It opened in 2017. Administrative divisions Climate Liangping has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen ''Cwa''), with four distinct seasons and ample rainfall: winters are short, mild, and comparatively dry, while summers are long, hot, and humid. Monthly daily average temperatures range from in January to around in July and August, with August being slightly warmer. The diurnal temperature variation In meteorology, diurnal temperature variation is the variation between a high air temperature and a low temperature that occurs during the same day. Temperature lag Temperature lag, also known as thermal inertia, is an important factor in diur ... is and is es ...
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Hongchun Township
Hongchun (弘春; 11 October 1703 – 3 March 1739) was a Qing dynasty imperial prince; the eldest son of Yunti, the Kangxi Emperor's 14th son by Empress Xiaogongren, and Qianlong Emperor's cousin. Hongchun was granted a title of Prince Tai of the Second Rank in 1731 and held it until 1735, when he was stripped of his privileges together with future descendants. Unlike other imperial princes whose lineages became extinct, Hongchun's lineage survived till the end of the Qing dynasty. As Prince Tai of the Second Rank peerage was not granted perpetual inheritability, each successive bearer would hold diminished ranks vis-a-vis his predecessor. Life of Hongchun Hongchun was born on 11 October 1703 to lady Šušu Gioro, Yunti's secondary consort. In his childhood, Hongchun was described as a filial and intelligent child, which resulted in a close relationship with father. In 1723, Hongchun was granted a title of the prince of the fourth rank, but was later stripped of his title afte ...
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Wuxia, Chongqing
Wuxia () is a town in Wushan County, Chongqing province, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after .... , it administers Nanling Residential Community () and the following 18 villages: *Xiping Village () *Liushu Village () *Ping'an Village () *Donggang Village () *Tiaoshi Village () *Baiquan Village () *Shili Village () *Baishui Village () *Longshan Village () *Lüshui Village () *Hongmiao Village () *Qingshan Village () *Qingquan Village () *Qixing Village () *Xinlu Village () *Chenjia Village () *Wenfeng Village () *Guihua Village () See also * List of township-level divisions of Chongqing References Towns in Chongqing Wushan County, Chongqing {{Chongqing-geo-stub ...
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