Longchang () is a county-level city of

Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...

. It is under the administration of

Neijiang Neijiang ( zh, s=内江 , t=內江; Sichuanese Pinyin: Nui4jiang1; Sichuanese Mandarin, Sichuanese pronunciation: ; zh, p=Nèijiāng , w=Nei-chiang) is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Sichuan province, People's Republic of China. It ...

city. Longchang has a population of nearly 568,900, covering 792 square kilometers.

Geography

Longchang is the boundary of Sichuan and Chongqing, and plays as the distribution center of Sichuan,

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Administrative divisions

Longchang comprises 2 subdistricts and 11 towns: ;subdistricts *Guhu 古湖街道 *Jin'e 金鹅街道 ;towns *Xiangshi 响石镇 *Shengdeng 圣灯镇 *Huangjia 黄家镇 *Shuangfeng 双凤镇 *Longshi 龙市镇 *Jieshi 界市镇 *Shinian 石碾镇 *Shiyanqiao 石燕桥镇 *Hujia 胡家镇 *Yunding 云顶镇 *Purun 普润镇

Transport

Roads pass through Longchang, such as the

Chengdu–Chongqing Railway Chengdu–Chongqing railway or Chengyu railway ( zh, s=成渝铁路, t=成渝鐵路, p=chéngyú tiělù), is a single-track electrified railroad in the Sichuan Basin of Southwest China between the cities Chengdu and Chongqing. Chongqing's short ...

, highway, public road, East Chuanyun (Sichuan to Yunnan) road, Longna (Longchang to Luzhou) highway, Longya (Longchang to Ya'an) road, Longhuang (Longchang to Huangtong Guizhou) railway. It is called the east gate of Sichuan.

Culture

Longchang is famous for memorial arches and blue stone. Longchang is transforming into a bluestone cultural city with eight bluestone image views, including gate, culture, city's dining room, lounge, green park, landscape, business district, and landmark.

Climate

References

County-level cities in Sichuan Neijiang {{Sichuan-geo-stub