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Shanghang County (ancient Shanghang County, Tingzhou Prefecture) Longyan City, Fujian Province, China, is bordered by Changting County and Liancheng County to the north, Yongding District to the south and Jiaoling County in Guangdong Province to the south, Xinluo District to the east and Wuping County to the west. Located in the middle reaches of the Tingjiang River, the terrain tilts from northeast to southwest. Tingjiang River and Jiuxian River, Huangtan River two major tributaries flow through the territory. The average annual temperature is 19.8 ℃ and the annual precipitation is 1537.2 mm. National highways 205 and 319 run through the territory. Shanghang, the words "the Book of songs Wei Feng he Guang", "who means a wide river, a Reed and Hangzhou". Known as "the hometown of architecture", "the hometown of poetry and painting", "the hometown of folk songs". The county is one of the 23 Soviet counties in China, an important part of the Central Soviet area during the second Revolutionary Civil War, and a famous old revolutionary base. Those who were awarded the rank of major general or above in 1955
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