Longtou, Sichuan
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Longtou
龙头镇 | |
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  Longtou Location in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 28°24′58″N 104°53′32″E / 28.41611°N 104.89222°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Yibin |
| County | Changning |
| Village-level divisions | 2 residential communities 14 villages |
| Elevation | 306 m (1,004 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Longtou (simplified Chinese: 龙头; traditional Chinese: 龍頭; pinyin: Lóngtóu; lit. 'dragon head (faucet)') is a town in Changning County, in southeastern Sichuan province, China,[1] located at the edge of the Sichuan Basin. As of 2011[update], it has two residential communities (社区) and 14 villages under its administration.[2] It is about 19 km (12 mi) south of the county seat, Changning Town (长宁镇), and 44 km (27 mi) southeast of Yibin city proper.
