Li County, Sichuan
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| Li County | |
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| — County — | |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Simplified Chinese | 理县 |
| • Pinyin | Lǐ Xiàn |
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| Coordinates: 31°25′N 103°10′E / 31.417°N 103.167°ECoordinates: 31°25′N 103°10′E / 31.417°N 103.167°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture | Ngawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,318 km2 (1,667 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 42,494 |
| • Density | 9.8/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| • Major nationalities | Tibetan - 47.99% Qiang - 31.95% Han - 19.49% |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Li County (Chinese 理县; pinyin: Lǐ Xiàn) is a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China. China National Highway G317 and the Zagunao River run through the whole territory.[1]
On May 12, 2008, the area was affected by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.
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[edit] Transport
[edit] Geography
Li County is located from 30°54′43″N 102°32′46″E / 30.91194°N 102.54611°E (30.911944°, 102.546111°) to 31°12′12″N 103°30′30″E / 31.20333°N 103.50833°E (31.203333°, 103.508333°).[1]
[edit] Demographics
The county had a population of 42,494 as of 1999.[2]
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b abazhou.gov.cn
- ^ (English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
[edit] External links
- (Chinese) Government site - Google translation
- (Chinese) 理县 Li County ⊙雷康／编 - Google translation
