Wulong District

Wulong

武隆区
Wulong 武隆区
District
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	Location of Wulong in Chongqing
Country	People's Republic of China
Municipality	Chongqing
Area
• Total	2,872 km2 (1,109 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	351,000
• Density	120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Wulong District (Chinese: 武隆区; pinyin: Wǔlóng Qū) is a district of Chongqing Municipality, China, bordering Guizhou province to the south.

Administration[]

Name	Chinese (S)	Hanyu Pinyin	Population (2010)^[1]	Area (km²)
Huolu town	火炉镇	Huǒlú Zhèn	25,818	184.1
Xiangkou town	巷口镇	Xiàngkǒu Zhèn	78,225	163.1
Baima town	白马镇	Báimǎ Zhèn	25,629	139.1
town	鸭江镇	Yājiāng Zhèn	19,636	120.7
town	长坝镇	Chángbà Zhèn	15,286	86
town	江口镇	Jiāngkǒu Zhèn	20,829	92.3
town	平桥镇	Píngqiáo Zhèn	14,926	73.4
town	羊角镇	Yángjiǎo Zhèn	14,659	69.9
town	仙女山镇	Xiānnǚshān Zhèn	13,808	278
Tongzi town	桐梓镇	Tóngzǐ Zhèn	8,896	41.3
town	土坎镇	Tǔkǎn Zhèn	8,128	41.3
town	和顺镇	Héshùn Zhèn	11,899	103.2
town	双河镇	Shuānghé Zhèn	9,826	132
	凤来乡	Fènglái Xiāng	11,036	52.3
	庙垭乡	Miàoyā Xiāng	8,752	35.9
	石桥乡	Shíqiáo Xiāng	8,151	61.7
	黄莺乡	Huángyīng Xiāng	7,955	64
	沧沟乡	Cānggōu Xiāng	8,497	73
	文复乡	Wénfù Xiāng	6,926	105.5
Tudi Township	土地乡	Tǔdì Xiāng	5,433	75.8
	白云乡	Báiyún Xiāng	5,457	40.1
	后坪乡	Hòupíng Xiāng	4,853	48.5
	浩口乡	Hàokǒu Xiāng	5,475	61
	接龙乡	Jiēlóng Xiāng	4,112	111.4
	赵家乡	Zhàojiā Xiāng	3,616	60.2
	大洞河乡	Dàdònghé Xiāng	3,210	62.7

Education[]

There is a central elementary school in Baiyun Town.^[2]

Transportation[]

The district is served by Chongqing Xiannüshan Airport which opened in December 2020.

World Heritage Site[]

Numerous Wulong Karst limestone rock formations are scenic landmarks in Wulong. They are protected within the UNESCO South China Karst World Heritage Site.

Features[]

Three Natural Bridges — in Xiannüshan Town.
Furong Cave —on the Furong River.
Er Wang Dong — in Houping Miao and Tuzi Ethnic Township.

References[]

^ shi, Guo wu yuan ren kou pu cha ban gong; council, Guo jia tong ji ju ren kou he jiu ye tong ji si bian = Tabulation on the 2010 population census of the people's republic of China by township / compiled by Population census office under the state; population, Department of; statistics, employment statistics national bureau of (2012). Zhongguo 2010 nian ren kou pu cha fen xiang, zhen, jie dao zi liao (Di 1 ban. ed.). Beijing Shi: Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
^ Fan, Feifei (2013-08-20). "Rural boarding schools need dorm managers". China Daily. Retrieved 2018-12-05.

External links[]

Media related to South China Karst at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 29°22′48″N 107°42′00″E / 29.38000°N 107.70000°E / 29.38000; 107.70000

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[1] shi, Guo wu yuan ren kou pu cha ban gong; council, Guo jia tong ji ju ren kou he jiu ye tong ji si bian = Tabulation on the 2010 population census of the people's republic of China by township / compiled by Population census office under the state; population, Department of; statistics, employment statistics national bureau of (2012). Zhongguo 2010 nian ren kou pu cha fen xiang, zhen, jie dao zi liao (Di 1 ban. ed.). Beijing Shi: Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.

[2] Fan, Feifei (2013-08-20). "Rural boarding schools need dorm managers". China Daily. Retrieved 2018-12-05.

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