| Huishui County | |
| Native Name: | 惠水县 |
| Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Pushpin Map: | Guizhou#Southwest China |
| Pushpin Label: | Huishui |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the seat in Guizhou |
| Coordinates: | 26.132°N 106.657°W |
| Coor Pinpoint: | Huishui County government |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Guizhou |
| Subdivision Type2: | Autonomous prefecture |
| Subdivision Name2: | Qiannan |
| Seat Type: | County seat |
| Area Total Km2: | 2,463.8 |
| Population Total: | 476,900 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset: | +8 |
| Elevation Max M: | 1690.7 |
| Elevation Max Point: | Longtanshan (龙塘山) |
| Elevation Min Point: | Dachang River |
| Elevation Min M: | 666 |
| Elevation Min Footnotes: | [1] |
Huishui is a county of south-central Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of the Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. 61% of its 476,900 population are minorities, including Bouyei, Miao, Hui, Zhuang, Sui, Bai, and Maonan.[2] In 1372 it was the seat of the historic Chengfan commandery (程番府).[3]
Within Guizhou it is noted for its orange cultivation.
The gecko species Hemiphyllodactylus huishuiensis was first discovered in, and named after Huishui.[4] A locally distributed species of Gesneriaceae plants was only found in Huishui.[5]
Huishui governs 3 subdistricts and 8 towns:[6]