Liancheng County is a county in the municipal region of Longyan

Longyan

Longyan is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Fujian province, China.-Geography:It is situated in the upper reaches of the Jiulong and Tingjiang rivers...

, Fujian

Fujian

' , formerly romanised as Fukien or Huguing or Foukien, is a province on the southeast coast of mainland China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, and Guangdong to the south. Taiwan lies to the east, across the Taiwan Strait...

, southeastern China.

Geography

Liancheng borders Changting

Changting County

Changting , also known as Tingzhou or Tingchow, is a county in western Fujian province, the People's Republic of China. With a population of 480,000 and an area of 3,099 square kilometers, Changting is the fifth largest county in Fujian province...

 and Shanghang

Shanghang County

Shanghang is a populous county of Longyan Municipality in Fujian Province.-Transportation:Part of Shanghang County is accessed by National Route 319, coming west from Xinluo , the municipal seat...

 counties to the west and south, and Xinluo

Xinluo District

Xinluo District is a county-level territory under the jurisdiction of Longyan, in Fujian Province, China.Xinluo District has a population of approximately 50,000....

, the municipal seat, to the southeast. Sanming

Sanming

Sanming ) is a prefecture-level city in western Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It borders Nanping City to the north, Fuzhou City to the east, Quanzhou City to the southeast, Longyan City to the south, and the province of Jiangxi to the west...

 Municipality's YongAn City and Qingliu County

Qingliu County

Qingliu is a county of Fujian, China. It is under the administration of Sanming city.-Administration:The county executive, legislature, and judiciary are in Longjin Town, along with the CPC and PSB branches.-Township :*Donghua...

 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

East China Sea

The East China Sea is a marginal sea east of China. It is a part of the Pacific Ocean and covers an area of 1,249,000 km² or 750,000 square miles.-Geography:...

, and the remainder flowing southwest to the Tingjiang system and the South China Sea

South China Sea

The South China Sea is a marginal sea that is part of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing an area from the Singapore and Malacca Straits to the Strait of Taiwan of around...

.

Transportation

Liancheng county is crossed by National Route 205 (YongAn downtown--Shanghang centre). The 319 (Xinluo downtown

Xinluo District

Xinluo District is a county-level territory under the jurisdiction of Longyan, in Fujian Province, China.Xinluo District has a population of approximately 50,000....

--Changting centre

Tingzhou (town)

The town of Tingzhou is the seat of the Changting County government, Party and police.-History:For information on Tingzhou Town's colorful past, see the wiki pages on the county it seats and on the former prefecture it seated.-Reference of Place-name:...

) crossing the southwest of the county is for about half its length identical with the 205.

Administration

The Liancheng County executive, legislature and judiciary

Basic people's court

A basic people's court is a lowest level court in the Courts of General Jurisdiction in the People's Republic of China. According to the Organic Law of the People's Courts of the People's Republic of China, the basic people's courts handle the first instance cases at the local level.Basic people's...

 is in Lianfeng Town, together with the CPC

Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China , also known as the Chinese Communist Party , is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China...

 and PSB

Public Security Bureau

In the People's Republic of China, a public security bureau refers to the government offices while the smaller offices are called Police posts which are similar in concept to the Japanese Kōban system) present in each province and municipality that handles policing , public security, and...

 branches.

Other towns -

• Beituan (北团镇)
• Gutian (姑田镇)
• Pengkou (朋口镇)
• Yingxi (营溪镇)
• Xinquan (新泉镇)
• Miaoqian (庙前镇)