Guangnan County

Guangnan County
广南县 · Gvangjnanz Yen
Lianhu Park
Bronze Drum Square
Nong's Tusi Chiefdom Office
Bamei village
Location of Guangnan County (red) within Wenshan Prefecture (pink) and Yunnan
Guangnan County
Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 24°03′N 105°04′E / 24.050°N 105.067°E / 24.050; 105.067
CountryChina
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureWenshan
County seatLiancheng
Area
  Total
7,983 km2 (3,082 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
771,948
  Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Postal code
663300
Area code0876
Websitewww.yngn.gov.cn

Guangnan County (simplified Chinese: 广南县; traditional Chinese: 廣南縣; pinyin: Guǎngnán Xiàn; Zhuang: Gvangjnanz Yen) is located in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China. The seat of Guangnan, known today as Liancheng (莲城镇), was the heart of the Gouding Kingdom (句町) that lasted approximately 400 years, from 111 BC to 316 AD.

 Guangnan County is bordered by Xilin County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to the north, Funing County, Yunnan to the east, Malipo County and Xichou County to the south, and Yanshan County, Yunnan and Qiubei County to the west.