Tongren

This article is about the prefecture-level city in Guizhou. For other uses, see Tongren (disambiguation).
Tongren
铜仁市
Prefecture-level city

Location of Tongren City in Guizhou and the PRC
Coordinates: 27°43′N 109°11′E / 27.717°N 109.183°E / 27.717; 109.183
Country People's Republic of China
Province Guizhou
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Area code(s) 856

Tongren (simplified Chinese: 铜仁; traditional Chinese: 銅仁; pinyin: Tóngrén) (Tibetan རེབ་གོང་ reb gong) is a prefecture-level city in eastern Guizhou province, People's Republic of China, located within a tobacco planting and crop agricultural area. Tongren was known as Tongren Prefecture (铜仁地区) until November 2011, when it was converted into a prefecture-level city.[1]

Tongren comprises 2 districts, 4 counties, and 4 autonomous counties.

Blue - miao. Brown- tujia. red - dong

References

  1. 国务院批复同意撤销铜仁地区设立地级铜仁市 (in Chinese). 7 November 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-25.

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Coordinates: 27°43′N 109°11′E / 27.717°N 109.183°E / 27.717; 109.183


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