Tuncheng Explained

Tuncheng
Translit Lang1:Chinese
Translit Lang1 Type:Chinese
Translit Lang1 Info:屯城镇
Translit Lang1 Type1:Pinyin
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Hainan
Pushpin Map1:China
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Hainan
Pushpin Map Caption1:Location in China
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hainan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Tunchang County
Timezone:China Standard Time
Utc Offset:+8
Coordinates:19.3633°N 110.0978°W

Tuncheng is a town and the administrative seat of Tunchang County in Hainan, China.[1] [2] It lies along the G224 highway, about 80 kilometres from Haikou.[3] The town is characterized by a number of botanical gardens with water features. There are also crystal mines in Tunchang.[4] In 1992 the town had a population of 14,974 people living in 78 villages.[5]

Administrative divisions

The town contains the following communities and villages:[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 福建省. xzqh.org. Chinese.
  2. Book: Burns. John P.. Rosen. Stanley. Policy conflicts in post-Mao China: a documentary survey with analysis. 31 March 2012. 1986. M.E. Sharpe. 978-0-87332-337-6. 114.
  3. Web site: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=zh-CN&u=http://www.hudong.com/wiki/%25E5%25B1%25AF%25E5%259F%258E%25E9%2595%2587&ei=umB3T93ND-Oo0AXOl7HHDQ&sa=X&oi=translate&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ7gEwAA&prev=/search%3Fq%3D%25E5%25B1%25AF%25E6%2598%258C%25E5%258E%25BF%25E5%25B1%25AF%25E5%259F%258E%25E9%2595%2587%2Bhudong%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26hs%3Dupk%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26prmd%3Dimvns. zh:屯昌县屯城镇 . Hudong Encyclopedia. 31 March 2012. Chinese.
  4. Book: Foster. Simon. Lin-Liu. Jen. Owyang. Sharon. Frommer's China. 31 March 2012. 16 June 2008. John Wiley & Sons. 978-0-470-28514-5. 689.
  5. Book: Knapp, Ronald G.. Chinese Landscapes: The Village as Place. 1992. University of Hawaii Press. 978-0-8248-1413-7. 29.
  6. Web site: Tuncheng Town. National Bureau of Statistics . 19 January 2015.