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Which city does Qingchuan County, Sichuan belong to?

Qingchuan County, belonging to Guangyuan City, Sichuan Province, is located on the northern edge of the Sichuan Basin, at the junction of central and western China. It is an earthquake-prone area and belongs to southwest China. In 2019, it was selected into the first batch of national all-region tourism Demonstration area. Qingchuan County covers an area of ??3,216 square kilometers and has a humid subtropical monsoon climate. The origin of the name of Qingchuan County is because of its beautiful water, which refers to the Qingzhu River. The Bailong River and Qingzhu River cross the entire territory of Qingchuan County and are rich in water energy resources. At the same time, Qingchuan County has a forest coverage rate of over 70%, with a wide variety of wild plants and rare animals, and is rich in precious medicinal materials. As of 2017, Qingchuan County has jurisdiction over 11 towns and 25 townships (including 2 ethnic townships).