Zhangping

Zhangping (; POJ: Chiang-pêng) is a county-level city in the southwest of Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Longyan.

Transport

Zhangping is a rail hub in southwestern Fujian, where the Yingtan–Xiamen Railway, Zhangping–Longchuan, and Zhangping–Quanzhou–Xiaocuo Railways converge.

Climate

Administrative divisions

Subdistricts:

• Jingcheng Subdistrict (), Guilin Subdistrict ()

Towns:

• Xinqiao (), Yongfu (), Xinan (), Shuangyang (), Heping (), Gongqiao (), Xianghu (), Chishui ()

Townships:

• Luzhi Township (), Xiyuan Township (), Nanyang Township (), Guantian Township (), Wuci Township (), Lingdi Township ()

Qihe Cave site

The is located in a karst cave in Zaotou Village (灶头村), Xianghu (象湖镇). Beginning from 2008, archaeological excavations have unearthed human fossils and human-made artefacts from a cultural layer that spans from ca. 15,000–5000 BCE.

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