Liujiang District (;

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: ) is under the administration of

Liuzhou Liuzhou (; , Standard Mandarin: , Liuzhou Yue dialect: International Phonetic Alphabet, iəu53 ʦəu44 is a prefecture-level city in north-central Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. The prefecture's population was 4 ...

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, China, located on the southwest bank of the

Liu River The Liu River (, pinyin: Liǔ Jiāng, literally: ''Willow River'') is a tributary within the Pearl River system in Guangxi, China. It is formed by the confluence of the Rong and Long rivers in Fengshan. It flows south through Liuzhou and th ...

. It covers a land area of and had a population of 562,351 . The southernmost

county-level division The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since 1412, due to mainland China's large population and geographical area. In the People's Republic of China, the constitution provides for three levels of government. Ho ...

of Liuzhou City, it lies south of Liuzhou's city proper, bordering the

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of Laibin to the south and

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to the northwest.

Administrative divisions

Liujiang consists of 8 towns: Labao (拉堡镇), Baipeng (百朋镇), Chengtuan (成团镇), Sandu (三都镇),

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(里高镇), Jiangde (进德镇), Chuanshan (穿山镇), Shibo (土博镇)

Transportation

Rail

* Guizhou–Guangxi Railway * Liuzhou-Wuzhou Railway

Liujiang hominid

These findings might give some support to the claim that modern humans from Africa arrived at southern China about 100,000 years BP (

Zhiren Cave Zhiren Cave () is a karstic cave in the Mulan Mountains that overlooks the Hejiang River in Chongzuo, Guangxi, China. Zhiren Cave is an early Late Pleistocene The Late Pleistocene is an unofficial Age (geology), age in the international geol ...

, Chongzuo City: 100,000 years BP; and the

Liujiang hominid The Liujiang man () is among the earliest modern humans (''Homo sapiens'') found in East Asia. The remains were discovered in the Tongtianyan Cave (通天岩) in Liujiang, Guangxi, China. The remains were excavated in 1958 and consist of a w ...

Administrative divisions

Transportation

Rail

Liujiang hominid

Climate

References

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