Baiya, Langzhong

Baiya (simplified Chinese: 柏垭镇; traditional Chinese: 柏埡鎮; pinyin: Bǎiyā Zhèn) is a town in the county-level city of Langzhong, Nanchong, Sichuan, China.[1] As of 2020, Baiya has a population of 22,158 people.[2]

Baiya
柏垭镇
Town
Baiya is located in Sichuan
Baiya
Baiya
Coordinates: 31.4558°N 105.9280°E / 31.4558; 105.9280
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityNanchong
County-level cityLangzhong
Population
 (2020)
 • Total22,158

History

On August 2, 2005, the now-defunct townships of Gaoguan (Chinese: 高观乡), Jinyu (Chinese: 金鱼乡), and Yunong (Chinese: 裕农乡) were merged into Baiya.[3]

Administrative divisions

Baiya administers four residential communities and eight administrative villages.[4]

Residential communities

Baiya contains the following four residential communities:[4]

  • Baiya Community (Chinese: 柏垭社区)
  • Jinyu Community (Chinese: 金鱼社区)
  • Yunong Community (Chinese: 裕农社区)
  • Gaoguan Community (Chinese: 高观社区)

Administrative villages

Baiya contains the following eight administrative villages:[4]

  • Fulemiao Village (Chinese: 富乐庙村)
  • Shangyou Village (Chinese: 上游村)
  • Huxi Village (Chinese: 虎溪村)
  • Chunfeng Village (Chinese: 淳风村)
  • Laofangzui Village (Chinese: 老房嘴村)
  • Lujiaoxi Village (Chinese: 鹿角溪村)
  • Nandengguan Village (Chinese: 南登观村)
  • Junqingsi Village (Chinese: 君庆寺村)

Demographics

According to the 2020 Chinese Census, Baiya has a population of 22,158 people.[2] 3.56% of Langzhong's total population lives in Baiya.[2] The town's males comprised 51.18% percent of the population, while females comprised 48.82% of the population.[2] 13.09% of the town's population is 14 years of age or younger, 49.76% is between the ages of 15 and 59, and 37.15% is 60 years of age or older.[2] 29.72% of Baiya's population is 65 years of age or older.[2]

Historical populations

As of the 2010 Chinese Census, Baiya had a population of 31,235, up from the 19,920 recorded in the 2000 Chinese Census.[5] This increase is likely due to the expansion of the town of Baiya, which incorporated a number of now-defunct townships in 2005.[3]

See also

References
  1. 2020年统计用区划代码（阆中市） [2020 Statistical Division Codes (Langzhong)] (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-09-01. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  2. 阆中市第七次全国人口普查公报 [Langzhong Seventh National Population Census Report] (in Chinese). The Municipal People's Government of Langzhong. 2021-08-30. Archived from the original on 2021-09-01. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  3. 阆中市历史沿革（第二页） [Langzhong Organizational History (Page Two)]. xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2015-04-16. Archived from the original on 2021-09-01. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  4. 2020年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码（柏垭镇） [2020 Statistical Division Codes and Urban-Rural Division Codes (Baiya)] (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-09-01. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  5. 阆中市历史沿革 [Langzhong Organizational History]. xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2015-04-16. Archived from the original on 2021-09-01. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
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