Hongliuyuan

Hongliuyuan (Simplified Chinese:红柳园, Traditional Chinese:紅柳園), also known as Liuyuan Town (柳园镇), is a District of Guazhou in Gansu province of China.

Hongliuyuan was the name of a post station in the area in ancient times. In 1958, Ministry of Railways of the People's Republic of China set up a railway station at this place, and changed the name to Liuyuan. In 1962, a town was founded and named as Liuyuan Town.

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Coordinates: 40°50′N 94°45′E / 40.833°N 94.750°E / 40.833; 94.750

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