Huanglong County

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Huanglong County (Template:Zh) is a county of Yan'an, Shaanxi Province, China.[1] Located in Northern Shaanxi, bordering Shanxi province to the east across the Yellow River, Huanglong County has an area of Script error: No such module "convert"., and a permanent population of 49,500 as of 2012.[1]

Administrative divisions

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Geography

Huanglong County is located approximately Script error: No such module "convert". from Yan'an's urban core, and Script error: No such module "convert". from Xi'an's urban core.[1] Located in the Loess Plateau, Huanglong County is hilly in elevation, ranging from Script error: No such module "convert". to Script error: No such module "convert". in height.[1] A number of minor rivers run through the county.[1] 87% of Huanglong County is forested, and the county is home to 1,012 species of plants and 225 species of animals.[2]

Climate

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History

A human skull fossil dating 50,000 years old was uncovered in the county.[1][2] Other major archaeological digs include a number of Yangshao relics, dating back to the Neolithic Age.[1][2] A number of preserved historic sites dot the county, such as stone carvings and grottoes from the Tang and Song Dynasties, ancient tombs from the Qin, Han, Ming, and Qing Dynasties, as well as a number of sites relevant to the Chinese Civil War.[1]

Demographics

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Economy

Well-known products from Huanglong County include its walnuts, honey, and Chinese mitten crabs.[2] The county has a walnut growing area Template:Convert mu, yielding an annual output of 11,000 tons of walnuts.[2] The county has an apple growing area of Template:Cvt mu, producing 65,000 tons of apples annually.[2] There are 88,000 beehives in the county, producing 1,300 tons of honey annually.[2] The county also has Template:Cvt mu of crab farms.[2]

Transportation

The G22 Qingdao-Lanzhou Expressway passes through the county, as well as the Yulan expressway, and another highway to neighboring Hancheng City.[2]

References

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