Qinglang Dong and Miao Ethnic Township

Coordinates: 26°54′53″N 109°37′25″E / 26.91472°N 109.62361°E / 26.91472; 109.62361
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Qinglang Dong and Miao Ethnic Township
青あお朗あきら侗族苗なえ族ぞく乡
Ethnic township
Qinglang Dong and Miao Ethnic Township is located in Hunan
Qinglang Dong and Miao Ethnic Township
Qinglang Dong and Miao Ethnic Township
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 26°54′53″N 109°37′25″E / 26.91472°N 109.62361°E / 26.91472; 109.62361
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityHuaihua
CountyHuitong County
Incorporated (township)1956
Area
 • Total118.13 km2 (45.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total23,708
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
418308
Area code0745
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese青あお朗ろう侗族苗なえ族ぞく乡
Traditional Chinese青あお朗ろう侗族苗なえ族ぞく鄉さと

Qinglang Dong and Miao Ethnic Township (Chinese: 青あお朗あきら侗族苗なえ族ぞく乡) is an ethnic township in Huitong County, Hunan, China.[1] As of the 2019 census it had a population of 23,708 and an area of 118.13 km2 (45.61 sq mi).[1]

Administrative division[edit]

As of 2023, the township is divided into one community and thirteen villages:

  • New Street Community (新しん街まち社しゃ区く)
  • Qinglang (青あお朗あきら村むら)
  • Anshun (安やす顺村)
  • Muzhou (木舟きふね村むら)
  • Kezhai (客きゃく寨村)
  • Qixi (七なな溪けい村むら)
  • Langjiang (朗ろう江村えむら)
  • Huangni (黄き泥どろ村むら)
  • Baini (白しろ泥どろ村むら)
  • Dongcheng (东城村むら)
  • Kaitou (凯头村むら)
  • Pojiao (坡脚村むら)
  • Hama (蛤はまぐり蟆ぶと村むら)
  • Xinzhuang (新庄しんじょう村むら)

History[edit]

During the Republic of China, it belonged to Langjiang Township (朗ろう江こう乡) and Zhengzhong Township (正中せいちゅう乡).[2]

After the founding of the Communist State, in 1950, it came under the jurisdiction of the 4th District of Huitong County.[2] It was incorporated as a township (青あお朗あきら乡) in June 1956.[2] In October 1958 it was renamed Langjiang People's Commune (朗ろう江こう人民公社じんみんこうしゃ).[2] Qinglang People's Commune (青あお朗あきら人民公社じんみんこうしゃ) was split from Langjiang People's Commune in March 1961.[2] In May 1984 it reverted to its former name of Qinglang Township.[2] In October 1997 it was renamed Qinglang Dong and Miao Ethnic Township.[2] In 2015, the town of Langjiang (朗ろう江こう镇) merged into the township.[3]

Geography[edit]

The township is situated in western Huitong County.[1] The township shares a border with Paotuan Dong and Miao Ethnic Township and Puwen Dong and Miao Ethnic Township to the west, Lincheng Town to the east, Pingcun Town to the north, and Guangping Town to the south.[1]

The highest point in the township is Zhengqijie Mountain (正せい齐界) which stands 608 metres (1,995 ft) above sea level.[1] The lowest point is Huangjiatuan (黄き家か团), at 269 metres (883 ft) above sea level.[1]

The Qu River flows through the township south to north.[1]

Economy[edit]

The economy of the township is supported primarily by agriculture.[1]

The region has an abundance of gold.[1]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2005 20,652—    
2011 23,628+14.4%
2019 23,708+0.3%
Source: [4]

The 2019 census reported the town had a population of 23,708.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Li Liguo, Yu Changming & Duan Linyi 2015, pp. 2848–2849.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Wu, Xianqing 2012, pp. 20–21.
  3. ^ 怀化撤并93 个乡镇 你家乡变了りょう没ぼつ. Sohu (in Chinese). 3 December 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  4. ^ National Bureau of Statistics of China, ed. (2021). 中国ちゅうごく县域统计年ねん鉴·2020 [China County Statistical Yearbook in 2020] (in Chinese). Beijing: China Statistical Publishing House. p. 380. ISBN 9787503794735.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Li Liguo; Yu Changming; Duan Linyi, eds. (2015). 中ちゅう华人民じんみん共和きょうわ国政くにまさ区く大典たいてん湖南こなみ省しょう卷まき [Volume of Hunan of the Encyclopedia of the People's Republic of China] (in Chinese). Beijing: China Social Publishing House. ISBN 9787508748160.
  • Wu, Xianqing, ed. (2012). 会同かいどう县概况 [General Situation of Huitong County] (in Chinese). Beijing: Nationalities Publishing House. ISBN 978-7-105-12473-2.
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