Longzhou County

Longzhou County
龙州县 · Lungzcouh Yen
Typical scene in the county, taken in July in Shangjin Township with the Zuo River in the background
Typical scene in the county, taken in July in Shangjin Township with the Zuo River in the background
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Coordinates: 22°20′42″N 106°51′15″E / 22.34500°N 106.85417°E / 22.34500; 106.85417
CountryChina
RegionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityChongzuo
County seatLongzhou Town
Area
 • Total2,317.8 km2 (894.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total232,068
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Longzhou County (simplified Chinese: 龙州; traditional Chinese: 龍州; pinyin: Lóngzhōu Xiàn; Wade–Giles: Lung-chou Hsien; Zhuang: Lungzcouh Yen) is a county of southwestern Guangxi, China, bordering Cao Bằng province, Vietnam. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Chongzuo.

Longzhou lies in a circular valley at the junction of the Xun and Gui rivers.[dubiousdiscuss]