Lingshui

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Location Lingshuis in Hainan

The Lingshui Autonomous County of Li ( 陵水 黎族 自治县 , Língshuǐ Lízú Zìzhìxiàn ) is an autonomous county in the south of the Chinese province of Hainan, directly subordinate to the provincial government . Lingshui has an area of ​​1128 km² and around 364,600 inhabitants (end of 2009). Of these, around 200,000 (55%) are members of the Li nationality and a further 800 of the Miao nationality . The Han Chinese population of Lingshuis is composed of three groups, the Hoklo (闽南 人) with 92% of the Han, the Tanka (疍 家人) who immigrated from the province of Fujian and the Hakka (客家人) with a total of 8% of the Han.

Lingshui is home to an important air force base of the People's Liberation Army and a nature reserve for rhesus monkeys , the Nanwan Monkey Island, in the large municipality of Xincun .

Administrative structure

At the community level, Lingshui is composed of nine large communities and two communities . These are:

Greater community Yelin (椰林镇), seat of the district government;
Greater community Benhao (本号镇);
Greater community Guangpo (光坡镇);
Greater community Li'an (黎安镇);
Greater community Longguang (隆广镇);
Sancai Municipality (三才 镇);
Greater community Wenluo (文罗镇);
Greater community Xincun (新村镇);
Greater community Yingzhou (英州镇);
Community Timeng (提蒙乡);
Community Qunying (群英乡);

In addition, there are two state farms (Lingmen 岭 门 农场 and Nanping 南平 农场) and the state forest enterprise Diaoluo Shan (国营 吊罗山 林业 公司) in the administrative area of ​​the county.

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Coordinates: 18 ° 30 '  N , 110 ° 2'  E