Quanzhou County
Quanzhou County (Chinese: 全州县; pinyin: Quánzhōu Xiàn; Zhuang: Cenzcouh Yen) is a county in the northeast of Guangxi, China, bordering Hunan province to the north and east. It is under the administration of Guilin City. Quanzhou is the biggest county in Guilin both in size and in population. The dialect here belongs to the Xiang Chinese.
Quanzhou County
全州县 · Cenzcouh Yen | |
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Public square | |
Quanzhou Location of the seat in Guangxi | |
| Coordinates: 25°55′44″N 111°04′23″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Autonomous region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Guilin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,021 km2 (1,553 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | 803,495 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 541500 |
Historically, Quanzhou was under the administration of Hunan Province. It was only after Ming Dynasty (1368CE - 1644CE) that it was removed from Hunan into Guangxi.
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