Yafan Explained

Yafan Town
Translit Lang1:Chinese
Translit Lang1 Type:Simplified
Translit Lang1 Info:雅畈镇
Translit Lang1 Type1:Traditional
Translit Lang1 Info1:雅畈鎮
Translit Lang1 Type2:Pinyin
Translit Lang1 Info2:Yǎfàn Zhèn
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Zhejiang
Subdivision Name2:Jinhua
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Wucheng District
Area Total Km2:75.9
Population:22,000
Population As Of:2017
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:29.0368°N 119.6766°W
Pushpin Map:China Zhejiang
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Zhejiang
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:321000
Area Code:0579

Yafan is a rural town in Wucheng District of Jinhua, eastern China's Zhejiang province.[1] [2] It is surrounded by Wuyi River on the northeast, Sumeng Township on the northwest, Andi Town on the southwest, and Wuyi County on the southeast. it had a population of 22,000 and an area of 75.9km2.

Geography

The Meixi Stream passes through the western town. The Wuyi River flows through the northern town.

Mount Leiniu is a mountain in the town.

Economy

The local economy is primarily based upon agriculture and local industry. Vegetables are the main cash crops.

Education

Transportation

The South Second Ring East Road passes across the town.

Notes and References

  1. News: http://jhwcw.zjol.com.cn/wcnews/system/2017/12/06/030563069.shtml . zh:雅畈“雅”起来 . zjol.com.cn . 2017-12-06 . zh.
  2. News: http://www.jhnews.com.cn/2017/0322/748415.shtml . zh:非遗古镇 雅畈要“雅” ——访婺城区雅畈镇党委书记赵锡生 . jhnews.com.cn . 2017-03-22 . zh.