Luxi County, which belongs to Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province, is located in the southeast of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, with a total area of 1565 square kilometers. Luxi county has jurisdiction over 7 towns and 4 townships, 1 township-level unit. The county government is located in Wuxi town. Luxi county belongs to the subtropical monsoon humid climate. According to the data of the seventh census, as of 0: 00 June 165438+ 10 October 65438, luxi county has a permanent population of 240937, which is a minority county dominated by Tujia and Miao people.
In the second year of Tang Wude (6 19), Luxi County was established. 1957 belongs to Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. Liu Jiao Railway, National Highway 3 19 and Hangrui Expressway pass through the territory, and were awarded the fifth batch of national demonstration zones (units) for national unity and progress by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission on February 26th, 20th17th.
Topography of luxi county
Luxi county is located in the transition zone from Wuling Mountain to Xuefeng Mountain, with more than 2,700 hills. It is a mountainous county with "eight mountains, half water, one field, half road and manor". The landform is arranged in a "Sichuan" shape from east to southwest, with high in the west and low in the east, and inclined from west to east. The area from Pushi Town to Baisha Town, the county seat, is karst landform, with low mountains in the west, middle and low mountains raised by Yanshan movement and alluvial areas in Yuanjiang River basin in the east.
The county's 658 peaks above 500 meters above sea level form three directions: the west road consists of 37 peaks, such as Jiangjun Mountain, Xianrenyan Mountain, Yanfei Mountain, Badou Mountain, etc./kloc-0, extending 20 kilometers from north to south, forming a western barrier. The central line extends 40 kilometers from 487 peaks, including Dangjiashan, Tianqiao Mountain, Maanshan, Mao Ye 'ao and Goutoushan, forming the backbone of the central part.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-luxi county