| Longzha Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Simplified | 龙渣瑶族乡 |
| • Traditional | 龍渣瑤族鄉 |
| • Pinyin | Lóngzhā Yáozú Xiān |
  Longzha TownshipLocation in China | |
| Coordinates: 26°08′54″N 113°46′29″E / 26.14833°N 113.77472°E / 26.14833; 113.77472 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| City | Zhuzhou |
| County | Yanling County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 98 km (38 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,241 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Area code | 0733 |
Longzha (Chinese: 龙渣瑶族乡; pinyin: Lóngzhā Yáozú Xiāng) is a historic Yao ethnic township located in the extreme south of Yanling County, Hunan, China. As a historic division of Yanling, Longzha was originally a part of Dingzhi Township (定治乡) in 1949. Longzha Yao Ethnic Township was created in August 1958, it was reorganized as a production brigade of Longzha (龙渣大队) in Zhongcun Commune in 1958, and reorganized as a village of Longzha (龙渣村) in Zhongcun Township in 1984. Dividing four villages in southern Zhongcun Township, Longzha Yao Ethnic Township was re-established in February 1985. On November 20, 2015, With Zhongcun Township and Pingle Township, Longzha was merged to the new Zhongcun Yao Ethnic Township.
References
- xzqh.org: Dongfeng Township / 龙渣瑶族乡 (Apr. 19 2011) (Chinese / 中文)
- the divisions of Yanling County in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Yanling County on November 20, 2015 《关于同意炎陵县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕57号) rednet (20-Nov-15), zznews.gov Archived 2018-01-20 at the Wayback Machine