Liancheng County
Liancheng County
连城县 Liencheng | |
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  Liancheng Location of the seat in Fujian | |
| Coordinates: 25°34′N 116°47′E / 25.567°N 116.783°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Fujian |
| Prefecture-level city | Longyan |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,582 km2 (997 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 250,518 |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Liancheng County (simplified Chinese: 连城县; traditional Chinese: 連城縣; pinyin: Liánchéng Xiàn) is a county in the municipal region of Longyan, Fujian, People's Republic of China.
Geography
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Liancheng borders Changting and Shanghang counties to the west and south, and Xinluo, the municipal seat, to the southeast. Sanming Municipality's Yong'an City and Qingliu County lie to the east and northeast. Two watersheds meet here, with most of the county's rivers flowing north and east to the Min River and the East China Sea, and the remainder flowing southwest to the Ting River system and the South China Sea.
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Liancheng, elevation 404 m (1,325 ft), (1991–2020 normals) |
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Transportation
[edit]Liancheng county is crossed by National Route 205 (Yong'an downtown--Shanghang centre). The Ganzhou–Longyan Railway passes through Liancheng.
Sights
[edit]In 2005 Peitian, an 800 year old village, was designated as "National Historical and Cultural Village".[3]
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Peitian Village -
Zhixi Village
References
[edit]- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ "A visit to 800-year-old Peitian ancient village in Fujian[1". Chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
