Longxi County

Longxi County
陇西县
Longxi is located in Gansu
Longxi
Longxi
Location of the seat in Gansu
Coordinates: 35°05′N 104°39′E / 35.083°N 104.650°E / 35.083; 104.650
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityDingxi
County seatGongchang
Area
 • Total
2,408 km2 (930 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
522,500
 • Density217.0/km2 (562.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
748100
Area code0932
Websitewww.cnlongxi.gov.cn
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Longxi County
Traditional Chinese隴西縣
Simplified Chinese陇西县
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLǒngxī Xiàn
Wade–GilesLung-hsi hsien

Longxi is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Dingxi in the southeast of Gansu Province, China. Referred to in ancient times as Longxi Commandery, it is notably the origin of the Longxi Li lineage, from which the Tang dynasty's ruling House of Li descends.