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 / 19.36333°N 110.09778°E / 19.36333; 110.09778
CountryChina
ProvinceHainan
CountyTunchang County
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard Time)

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]

Administrative divisions

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

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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