Baisha, Fuchuan County Explained

Baisha
Native Name:白沙镇
Native Name Lang:zh-cn
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:China Guangxi
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Guangxi
Coordinates:24.6514°N 111.4022°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous Region
Subdivision Name1:Guangxi
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Hezhou
Subdivision Type3:Autonomous county
Subdivision Name3:Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:98.85
Population Total:15,000
Population As Of:2018
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:China Standard
Utc Offset1:+08:00
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:542711
Area Code:0774

Baisha is a town of Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County, Guangxi, China.[1], it has one residential community and 6 villages under its administration.[2] As of the 2018 census it had a population of 15,000 and an area of 98.85km2.

Administrative division

As of 2016, the town is divided into one community and six villages:

Geography

It lies at the southeastern of Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County, bordering Zhongshan County to the south and southwest, Lianshan Town to the north and northwest, and Jianghua Yao Autonomous County to the east.

The Baisha River flows through the town north to south.

Economy

The principal industries in the town are agriculture, forestry and mineral resources. Significant crops include grains, Castanea mollissima, Myrica rubra, and ginger. The region also has an abundance of tin.

Transportation

The China National Highway 207 passes across the town north to south.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2018/45/11/451123.html . zh:2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:富川瑶族自治县 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . Chinese . 2019-03-05.
  2. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2018/45/11/23/451123101.html . zh:2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:白沙镇 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . Chinese . 2019-03-05.