Wuhuang (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: 伍隍鎮; pinyin: Wǔhuáng Zhèn) is a town in the Yanjiang District of Ziyang, Sichuan, China. The town spans an area of 77.1 square kilometres (29.8 sq mi), and has a hukou population of 55,180 as of 2018.[1] The town's administrative division code is 512002110000.[2]

Wuhuang
伍隍镇
Wuhuang is located in Sichuan
Wuhuang
Wuhuang
Coordinates (Wuhuang town government): 29°57′54″N 104°47′18″E / 29.9649°N 104.7883°E / 29.9649; 104.7883
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityZiyang
DistrictYanjiang
Area
 • Total77.10 km2 (29.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total55,180
 • Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions

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Wuhuang is divided into 1 residential community (simplified Chinese: 社区; traditional Chinese: 社區; pinyin: shè qū) and 16 administrative villages (Chinese: 行政村; pinyin: xíng zhèng cūn).[3]

Residential community

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Wuhuangchang Community (伍隍场社区) serves as the town's sole residential community.[4]

Villages

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The town has the following 16 administrative villages:[4]

  • Hongmiao Village (红庙村)
  • Guojia Village (郭家村)
  • Yinhe Village (印合村)
  • Shiqiao Village (石桥村)
  • Yiwanshui Village (一碗水村)
  • Wuli Village (五里村)
  • Jiangxi Village (江西村)
  • Chongxing Village (崇兴村)
  • Puzi Village (铺子村)
  • Baipo Village (白坡村)
  • Maliu Village (麻柳村)
  • Baohua Village (爆花村)
  • Honghua Village (红花村)
  • Piaoshan Village (瓢山村)
  • Yuanyi Village (园艺村)
  • Gaomiao Village (高庙村)

Former divisions

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Former administrative divisions of Wuhuang include Wutai Village (Chinese: 五台村), Wadian Village (瓦店村), Longmen Village (龙门村), Qiangong Village (千弓村), Nantan Village (南湍村), Shuangfeng Village (双峰村), Huaxiang Village (华向村), Yanjing Village (盐井村), and Paotai Village (炮台村).[3][4]

Demographics

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As of 2018, Wuhuang has a hukou population of 55,180.[1] In the 2010 Chinese Census, Wuhuang had a recorded population of 40,004.[5]

Economy

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Baipo Village (Chinese: 白坡村) in Wuhuang is home to 120 mu of cherry orchards, producing a specific type of cherries known as hongfei cherries (Chinese: 红妃樱桃; pinyin: hóng fēi yīng táo).[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b 中国县域统计年鉴·2019(乡镇卷) (in Chinese). Beijing: 中国统计出版社, 国家统计局农村社会经济调查司. May 2020. p. 518. ISBN 9787503791390.
  2. ^ 2017年统计用区划代码. www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
  3. ^ a b 2017年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码. www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
  4. ^ a b c 2020年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码(伍隍镇) [2020 Statistical Division Codes and Urban-Rural Division Codes (Wuhuang)]. www.stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-07-03. Retrieved 2021-07-03.
  5. ^ 雁江区历史沿革_行政区划网(区划地名网) www.xzqh.org. www.xzqh.org. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
  6. ^ 【乡村振兴】农旅融合发展,伍隍镇白坡村走出乡村振兴路. www.163.com (in Chinese). Yanjiang District Government Affairs Information Release Platform. 2021-04-09. Archived from the original on 2021-07-03. Retrieved 2021-07-03.