Longzhou County
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Guangxi
Guangxi, formerly romanized Kwangsi, is a province of southern China along its border with Vietnam. In 1958, it became the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China, a region with special privileges created specifically for the Zhuang people.Guangxi's location, in...
province of China
People's Republic of China
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, on the border with Vietnam
Vietnam
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(location: 22 21' N., 106 45' E.). It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city
Prefecture-level city
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Chongzuo
Chongzuo
Chongzuo is a prefecture-level city in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. It is home to one of China’s largest Zhuang populations.- Geography and climate :...
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Longzhou lies in a circular valley at the junction of the Xunjiang and Guijiang rivers.