Hongliuyuan
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Hongliuyuan also known as Liuyuan Town (柳园镇), is a District of Guazhou in Gansu
Gansu
' is a province located in the northwest of the People's Republic of China.It lies between the Tibetan and Huangtu plateaus, and borders Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, and Ningxia to the north, Xinjiang and Qinghai to the west, Sichuan to the south, and Shaanxi to the east...

 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
Ministry of Railways of the People's Republic of China
The Ministry of Railways of the People's Republic of China is a member of the State Council of the People's Republic of China...

set up a train 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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