Lian Prefecture (Guangxi)
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| Lian Prefecture (廉州) Hepu Commandery (合浦郡) | |
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| Population | |
| • 740s or 750s | 3,029[1] |
| • 1070s or 1080s | Unknown, 7,500 households[2] |
| History | |
| • Created | 634 (Tang dynasty) |
| • Abolished | 1381 (Ming dynasty) |
| • Succeeded by | Lianzhou Prefecture |
| Contained within | |
| • Circuit | |
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| Chinese | 廉州 | ||||||
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Lianzhou or Lian Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China in modern Guangxi, China. It existed (intermittently) from 634 to 1381. Between 742 and 758 it was known as Hepu Commandery.[3]
