In january 1988, Qingyuan was established as a municipality at prefectural level with the approval of the  State  Council. It has five counties and one district under its jurisdiction,   i.e.  Qingxin  county,  Fogang  county, Liannan  Yao  minor  nationality autonomous county, Lianshan  Zhuang&Yao minor nationalityes autonomous county, and  Qingcheng  district. Meanwhile, on  behalf  of   Provincial   Government,  it also administers two cities at county level,i.e. Yingde city and Lianzhou city.It hass a total area of 19,200 square kilometers,with a toal population of 3.9 million.It is the largest prefectural   municipality  in  Guangdong and the major habitat of minor  nationalityes. T...