Shuicheng, Liupanshui Explained
| Shuicheng |
| Native Name: | 水城区 |
| Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Image Map1: | Location of Liupanshui Prefecture within Guizhou (China).png |
| Map Caption1: | Liupanshui in Guizhou |
| Coordinates: | 26.5476°N 104.9579°W |
| Coor Pinpoint: | Shuicheng County government |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Guizhou |
| Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
| Subdivision Name2: | Liupanshui |
| Seat Type: | District seat |
| Seat: | Shuangshui |
| Area Total Km2: | 5389.1 |
| Population Total: | 704,495 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset: | +8 |
Shuicheng is a district in the west of Guizhou province, China, bordering Yunnan province to the west. It is under the administration of Liupanshui city.
Administrative divisions
Shuicheng District comprises 9 subdistricts, 11 towns and 10 ethnic townships:[1]
- subdistricts
- Shuangshui Subdistrict 双水街道
- Jianshan Subdistrict 尖山街道
- Laoyingshan Subdistrict 老鹰山街道
- Dongdi Subdistrict 董地街道
- Xinqiao Subdistrict 新桥街道
- Yiduo Subdistrict 以朵街道
- Hongqiao Subdistrict 红桥街道
- Shilong Subdistrict 石龙街道
- Haiping Subdistrict 海坪街道
- towns
- Bide Town 比德镇
- Huale Town 化乐镇
- Panlong Town 蟠龙镇
- Ajia Town 阿戛镇
- Shaomi Town 勺米镇
- Yushe Town 玉舍镇
- Duge Town 都格镇
- Fa'er Town 发耳镇
- Jichang Town 鸡场镇
- Dongjing Town 陡箐镇
- Miluo Town 米箩镇
- ethnic townships
- Pingzhai Yi Ethnic Township 坪寨彝族乡
- Longchang Miao, Bai and Yi Ethnic Township 龙场苗族白族彝族乡
- Yingpan Miao, Yi and Bai Ethnic Township 营盘苗族彝族白族乡
- Shunchang Miao, Yi and Bouyei Ethnic Township 顺场苗族彝族布依族乡
- Huajia Miao, Bouyei and Yi Ethnic Township 花嘎苗族布依族彝族乡
- Yangmei Yi, Miao and Hui Ethnic Township 杨梅彝族苗族回族乡
- Xinjie Yi, Miao and Bouyei Ethnic Township 新街彝族苗族布依族乡
- Yezhong Miao, Yi and Bouyei Ethnic Township 野钟苗族彝族布依族乡
- Guobujia Yi, Miao and Bouyei Ethnic Township 果布嘎彝族苗族布依族乡
- Houchang Miao and Bouyei Ethnic Township 猴场苗族布依族乡
Biodiversity
Shuicheng is home to two amphibian species that are not known from anywhere else: the horned toad Xenophrys shuichengensis and Shuicheng salamander (Pseudohynobius shuichengensis).
Notes and References
- Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/sj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2023/52/02/520221.html. zh:2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：水城区. National Bureau of Statistics of China. zh-hans.
