Tuncheng

Tuncheng (Chinese: 屯城) 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]

Tuncheng
Town
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Chinese屯城镇
Tuncheng is located in Hainan
Tuncheng
Tuncheng
Location in Hainan
Coordinates: 19°21′48″N 110°5′52″E
CountryChina
ProvinceHainan
CountyTunchang County
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard Time)

Administrative divisions

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

  • Wen'an Community (文安社区)
  • Xinjian Community (新建社区)
  • Dongfeng Community (东风社区)
  • Haizhong Community (海中社区)
  • Xinnan Community (新南社区)
  • Wenzhong Community (文中社区)
  • Wenxin Community (文新社区)
  • Chengbei Community (城北社区)
  • Tunchang Village (屯昌村)
  • Tunxin Village (屯新村)
  • Yuezhai Village (岳寨村)
  • Liangshi Village (良史村)
  • Guangming Village (光明村)
  • Shuikou Village (水口村)
  • Wendan Village (文旦村)
  • Jiabao Village (加宝村)
  • Dadong Village (大东村)
  • Dachangpo Village (大长坡村)
  • Dashi Village (大石村)
  • Pingpo Village (平坡村)
  • Sanfa Village (三发村)
  • Xinchang Village (新昌村)
  • Datong Village (大同村)
  • Dadong Village (大洞村)
  • Dalupo Village (大陆坡村)
  • Longshui Village (龙水村)
  • Haijun Village (海军村)
  • Haixin Village (海新村)

See also

References
  1. "福建省" (in Chinese). xzqh.org.
  2. Burns, John P.; Rosen, Stanley (1986). Policy conflicts in post-Mao China: a documentary survey with analysis. M.E. Sharpe. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-87332-337-6. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
  3. 屯昌县屯城镇 (in Chinese). Hudong Encyclopedia. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
  4. Foster, Simon; Lin-Liu, Jen; Owyang, Sharon (16 June 2008). Frommer's China. John Wiley & Sons. p. 689. ISBN 978-0-470-28514-5. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
  5. Knapp, Ronald G. (1992). Chinese Landscapes: The Village as Place. University of Hawaii Press. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-8248-1413-7.
  6. "Tuncheng Town". National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 19 January 2015.


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