Batuan (simplified Chinese: 八团乡; traditional Chinese: 八團鄉; pinyin: Bātuán Xiāng) is a historic township in the north of Chaling County, Hunan, China. As a historic division of Chaling, Batuan Commune (八团公社) was created in 1961 from part of Huotian Commune (火田公社).[1] The commune was reorganized as a township in 1984. On November 20, 2015, Batuan Township was merged to Huotian Town (火田镇).[2][3][4]
Batuan Township
八团乡 | |
|---|---|
  Batuan Township Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 27°02′10″N 113°43′20″E / 27.03611°N 113.72222°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Zhuzhou |
| County | Chaling |
| Area | |
• Total | 116 km2 (45 sq mi) |
| Population | 65,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Area code | 0733 |
Subdivisions
editThe township is divided into 14 villages, the following areas: Baishi Community, Wolong Village, Peijiang Village, Daying Village, Xiaoying Village, Donghuang Village, Dongping Village, Shigu Village, Xiangyang Village, Dalong Village, Daping Village, Meizhuang Village, Tilong Village, and Jiangdong Village.
References
edit- ^ 八团乡 (in Chinese (China)). xzqh.org. 2011-06-30.
- ^ 《湖南省民政厅关于同意茶陵县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》 (湘民行发〔2015〕61号). rednet.cn. 2015-12-04.
- ^ 茶陵新成立4个街道办事处. zhuzhouwang.com. 2014-01-27. Archived from the original on 2018-01-19. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
- ^ 《城区及周边乡镇行政区划调整后续工作调度会召开》. Chaling County People's Government. 2014-01-22. Archived from the original on 2018-01-19. Retrieved 2018-01-19.