Longtou (simplified Chinese: 龙头; traditional Chinese: 龍頭; pinyin: Lóngtóu; lit. 'dragon head (faucet)') is a town in Changning County, in southeastern Sichuan province, China,[1] located at the edge of the Sichuan Basin. As of 2011, it has two residential communities (社区) and 14 villages under its administration.[2] It is about 19 km (12 mi) south of the county seat, Changning Town (长宁镇), and 44 km (27 mi) southeast of Yibin city proper.

Longtou
龙头镇
Longtou is located in Sichuan
Longtou
Longtou
Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 28°24′58″N 104°53′32″E / 28.41611°N 104.89222°E / 28.41611; 104.89222
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityYibin
CountyChangning
Village-level divisions2 residential communities
14 villages
Elevation
306 m (1,004 ft)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

References edit

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:长宁县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-25.
  2. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:龙头镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-25.