Gongcheng Yao Autonomous County
The Autonomous District Gongcheng Yao (恭城 瑶族 自治县Gongcheng Yaozu Zizhixian ) belongs to the administrative area of the prefecture-level city of Guilin in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in the southeast of the People's Republic of China.
Gongcheng has an area of 2,149 square kilometers, and 280,000 inhabitants ( end of 2004).
Administrative Divisions
At the community level, Gongcheng is composed of three large municipalities and six municipalities. These are ( population figures: Census 2000):
- Greater community Gongcheng (恭 城镇), 45 329 inhabitants, the capital, the seat of county government;
- Greater community Limu (栗 木 镇) 45 881 inhabitants;
- Greater community Lianhua (莲花 镇) 51 352 inhabitants;
- Community Ping'an (平安 乡) 35 589 inhabitants;
- Community Sanjiang (三江 乡), 13,450 inhabitants;
- Community Jiahui (嘉 会 乡), 24,902 inhabitants;
- Community Xiling (西 岭乡) 36 268 inhabitants;
- Community Guanyin (观音 乡), 8,610 inhabitants;
- Community Longhu (龙虎 乡), 9,835 inhabitants.
Ethnic structure of the population Gongchengs (2000)
At the census in the year 2000 271.216 inhabitants were counted in Gongcheng.