Longzha Township | |
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Chinese transcription(s) | |
• Simplified | 龙渣瑶族乡 |
• Traditional | 龍渣瑤族鄉 |
• Pinyin | Lóngzhā Yáozú Xiān |
Coordinates: 26°08′54″N 113°46′29″E / 26.14833°N 113.77472°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hunan |
City | Zhuzhou |
County | Yanling County |
Area | |
• Total | 98 km2 (38 sq mi) |
Population (2,278) | 2,241 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Area code | 0733 |
Longzha (Chinese: 龙渣瑶族乡; pinyin: Lóngzhā Yáozú Xiāng) is a historic Yao ethnic township located in the extreme south of Yanling County, Hunan, China. As a historic division of Yanling, Longzha was originally a part of Dingzhi Township (定治乡) in 1949. Longzha Yao Ethnic Township was created in August 1958, it was reorganized as a production brigade of Longzha (龙渣大队) in Zhongcun Commune in 1958, and reorganized as a village of Longzha (龙渣村) in Zhongcun Township in 1984. Dividing four villages in southern Zhongcun Township, Longzha Yao Ethnic Township was re-established in February 1985.[1] On November 20, 2015, With Zhongcun Township and Pingle Township, Longzha was merged to the new Zhongcun Yao Ethnic Township.[2]