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Lu County or Luxian (simplified Chinese: 泸县; traditional Chinese: 瀘縣; pinyin: Lú Xiàn) is a county in the southeast of Sichuan Province, China, bordering Chongqing Municipality to the northeast. It is the northernmost county-level division of Luzhou city.
History
Lu County has a history over 2100 years. The county, known anciently as Jiangyang (江阳; 江陽), was established in 135 BC during the Han Dynasty.
Administrative divisions
Lu County comprises 1 subdistrict and 19 towns:
subdistrict
Yuchan 玉蟾街道
towns
Fuji 福集镇
Jiaming 嘉明镇
Yusi 喻寺镇
Desheng 得胜镇
Niutan 牛滩镇
Zhaoya 兆雅镇
Xuantan 玄滩镇
Taifu 太伏镇
Yunlong 云龙镇
Shiqiao 石桥镇
Pilu 毗卢镇
Qifeng 奇峰镇
Chaohe 潮河镇
Yunjin 云锦镇
Lishi 立石镇
Baihe 百和镇
Tianxing 天兴镇
Fangdong 方洞镇
Haichao 海潮镇
Geography
Lu County is 105°10′50″ – 105°45′30″E,28°54′40″ – 29°20′00″N. This results in an east–west span of 56.23 km (34.94 mi) and north–south length of 46.8 km (29.1 mi). The county has a total area of 1,532 km2 (592 sq mi).
Population
As of 2006 the county had a population of 1,055,200.
Transport
China National Highway 321
Climate
See also
Luzhou
References
External links
Luxian Government website