Longchuan County is a county under the jurisdiction of Heyuan City, located in the northeast of Guangdong Province, upstream of Dongjiang River and Hanjiang River, bordering Xunwu County and dingnan county in Jiangxi Province in the north, Wuhua County and xingning city in Meizhou City in the east, Dongyuan County in the south, peace county in the west, and Laolong Town as the county seat. The county belongs to subtropical monsoon climate, with mild climate, abundant rain and sunshine. At the end of 20 12, the total area of the county was 3089 square kilometers.
Longchuan has a long history. It was founded in the Qin Dynasty in 2 14 BC, with a history of 223 1 year. It is the settlement of 500,000 troops in southern Qin and the starting point of spreading to the four seas. It is an important birthplace of Hakka ancestors and the ancestral home of Lingnan Hakka ethnic group, and it is one of the holy places where Chinese surnames originated. It is a comprehensive hub of Millennium ancient county, Suzhong county, national demonstration county, old revolutionary base area, Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangxi, Anhui and Jiangsu logistics industrial belt, and also a populous county and a regional county in Guangdong.
As of 20 15, Longchuan county has jurisdiction over 24 towns (Laolong, Tuo, Yidu, huangbu, Heshi, Zishi, Tongqu, Dengyun, Fengren, Sidu, Tiechang, Long Mu, Tian Xin, Huangshi and Li Zui). County People's Government in Laolong Town.
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Longchuan is rich in natural resources, water, minerals and forest resources. It is a demonstration area of ecological protection and development in national key ecological function area and Guangdong, and a natural ecological barrier in northeast Guangdong. The water area of the county is 0.9 1.000 hectares, and it has two major water systems, Dongjiang River and Hanjiang River, with an annual runoff of 2.333 billion cubic meters and a reserve of 4 1.39 million kilowatts of hydraulic resources, which can be developed by 270,000 kilowatts.
Fengshuba Reservoir within its jurisdiction is the second largest reservoir in the province, with an installed capacity of 200,000 kilowatts. Maintain the first-class water quality for many years, and the air quality reaches the national second-class standard. There are more than 20 kinds of metallic and nonmetallic mineral resources such as iron ore, black granite, rare earth ore and mineral water in the county. Li Zui Meizikeng in Longchuan is a rare natural mineral water with an annual flow of 270,000 tons, which is known as "Vichy of the East".
In 20 17, the standing stock of the county was 7.37 million cubic meters, the forest coverage rate was 70.92%, the forest area was 2 1470 1.57 hectares, and the nature reserve area was 26,396.438+0 hectares.
Baidu encyclopedia-Longchuan
Longchuan County People's Government-Overview of Longchuan