Huachu

Town in Guizhou, China

Huachu Town

化处镇

Town

Huachu Town

Location in Guizhou.

Coordinates: 26°13′39″N 105°38′28″E﻿ / ﻿26.227536°N 105.64103°E﻿ / 26.227536; 105.64103
Country| China
Province| Guizhou
Prefecture-level city| Anshun
County| Puding County
Area

• Total| 108.95 km2 (42.07 sq mi)
Population

(2010)

| 57,000
Time zone| UTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code|

562102

Area code| 0853

Huachu Town (simplified Chinese: 化处镇; traditional Chinese: 化處鎮; pinyin: Huàchǔ Zhèn) is a rural town in Puding County, Guizhou, China.[1] It is surrounded by Machang Town on the north, Dayong Town on the west, Maguan Town on the east, and Mugang Town on the south. As of the 2010 census[update] it had a population of 57,000 and an area of 108.95-square-kilometre (42.07 sq mi).

## Administrative division

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As of January 2016, the town is divided into 1 community, Huachu Community (Chinese: 化处社区), and 34 villages: Huachu (Chinese: 化处村), Boren (Chinese: 播仁村), Shuijing (Chinese: 水井村), Shuimu (Chinese: 水母村), Jiawo (Chinese: 戛卧村), Jiaojia (Chinese: 焦家村), Dongkou (Chinese: 硐口村), Tianba (Chinese: 田坝村), Duobei (Chinese: 朵贝村), Bogai (Chinese: 播改村), Laliu (Chinese: 腊柳村), Mirun (Chinese: 米润村), Huachu Xinzhai (Chinese: 化处新寨村), Hujiawan (Chinese: 胡家湾村), Xiongjialin (Chinese: 熊家林村), Zhangjiazhai (Chinese: 张家寨村), Lingai (Chinese: 林改村), Jiada (Chinese: 戛打村), Boza (Chinese: 播咱村), Shuimu Xinzhai (Chinese: 水母新寨村), Xiashuimu (Chinese: 下水母村), Pianpo (Chinese: 偏坡村), Baiguo (Chinese: 白果村), Taojiazhai (Chinese: 陶家寨村), Laoshuimu (Chinese: 老水母村), Yuanbei (Chinese: 苑贝村), Houshan (Chinese: 后山村), Huoba (Chinese: 火把村), Xiazhichang (Chinese: 下纸厂), Changjing (Chinese: 长菁村), Yanfeng (Chinese: 岩峰村), Lanba (Chinese: 滥坝村), Shanmu (Chinese: 杉木村), and Shabao (Chinese: 沙包村).

## Geography

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### Climate

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The town experience a subtropical plateau monthly rheumatic and moist climate, enjoying four distinct seasons and abundant precipitation. It has an average annual temperature of 15.1 °C (59.2 °F).

## Economy

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This area is rich in coal, magnesium and granite.

The Duobei Tribute Tea (Chinese: 朵贝贡茶) is a local characteristic cash crop.[2][3]

## Transportation

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The Puding-Sanbanqiao Road passes across the town.

## Religion

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Xianren Temple (Chinese: 仙人寺) is a Buddhist temple in the town.

## See also

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* List of township-level divisions of Guizhou

## References

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1. ^ 普定县化处镇水井村第一书记王泽勇: 点燃致富的星星之火. Xinhuanet (in Chinese). 2018-08-07. Archived from the original on September 20, 2018.
2. ^ 普定化处镇复兴万亩朵贝贡茶项目已全面启动. cnfol.com (in Chinese). 2013-11-04.
3. ^ 普定举办2018年脱贫攻坚夏秋攻势“朵贝贡茶杯”茶青采摘暨手工制茶技能比赛. xinhuanet (in Chinese). 2018-08-01. Archived from the original on November 27, 2018.

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Township-level divisions of Puding County (January 29, 2016 - present)

County seat: Dingnan Subdistrict

6 Towns|

* Maguan (马官镇)
* Huachu (化处镇)
* Machang (马场镇)
* Baiyan (白岩镇)
* Pingshang (坪上镇)
* Jichangpo (鸡场坡镇)

3 Ethnic Townships|

* Bulang Miao Ethnic Township (补郎苗族乡)
* Houchang Miao and Gelao Ethnic Township (猴场苗族仡佬族乡)
* Maodong Miao and Gelao Ethnic Township (猫洞苗族仡佬族乡)

3 Subdistricts|

* Dingnan Subdistrict (定南街道)
* Chuandong Subdistrict (穿洞街道)
* Huangtong Subdistrict (黄桶街道)

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