Li County, Sichuan
Li County
理县 · ལིས་རྫོང་། · Bez Lixian | |
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Bailong Waterfall in Bipenggou, Li County | |
Li County (red) in Ngawa Prefecture (yellow) and Sichuan province | |
| Coordinates (Li County government): 31°26′09″N 103°09′48″E / 31.4358°N 103.1633°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Ngawa |
| County seat | Zhaxiling (Zagunao) |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,318 km2 (1,667 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 36,926 |
| • Density | 8.6/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| • Major nationalities | Tibetan - 53.43% Qiang - 33.50% Han - 12.46% Hui - 0.41% |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
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| Simplified Chinese | 理县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 理縣 | ||||||
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| Tibetan | ལིས་རྫོང་། | ||||||
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| Qiang | Bez | ||||||
Li County or Lixian (Chinese: 理县; Tibetan: ལིས་རྫོང་།; Qiang: pauɕuq), formerly known as Lifan (理番), is a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China. China National Highway G317 and the Zhaxiling River run through the whole territory.
On May 12, 2008, the area was affected by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.