Rilong Township, Derong County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province

Rilong Township

Rilong township is under the jurisdiction of Derong County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. In 1958, it set up rilong Township, changed into a commune in 1974, and resumed in 1984.

On June 17, 2020, the people's Government of Sichuan Province decided to abolish rilong township.

Rilong township is located in the southwest of the county, 24 kilometers away from the county. Population 989 (2017). It has jurisdiction over 9 village committees, including ridui village committee, rizong village committee, Rugong village committee, Longrong village committee, Mayi village committee, Jiazi village committee, Danmark village committee, zhiganka village committee and denggui village committee.

Rilong Township mainly produces wheat, highland barley and corn.

It has jurisdiction over 1 town and 11 townships: songmai Town, Sizha Township, Xulong Township, rilong Township, quyagong Township, Bendu Township, Bali Township, Guxue Township, Zigeng Township, Gongbo Township, baisong Township and Ciwu township. Derong means Canyon in Tibetan. It was called Delong in the old days. The Qing Dynasty established Rongxian.

In 2000, Derong County governed one town and 11 townships: songmai Town, Sizha Township, Bendu Township, Bari Township, rilong Township, Xulong Township, quyagong Township, Guxue Township, Zigeng Township, Ciwu Township, baisong Township and Gongbo township. According to the data of the fifth census: the total population of the county is 23791, among which the population of each township (person): songmai town 3899, Sizha Township 1178, Xulong Township 1477, Lilong Township 1247, quyagong Township 1734, Bendu Township 1899, Badu Township 1385, Guxue Township 1977, Zigeng Township 1754, Gongbo Township 1183, zisong Township 3366, Ciwu Township 2692

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