Batuan, Chaling

Coordinates: 27°02′10″N 113°43′20″E / 27.03611°N 113.72222°E / 27.03611; 113.72222
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Batuan Township
八团乡
Batuan Township is located in Hunan
Batuan Township
Batuan Township
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°02′10″N 113°43′20″E / 27.03611°N 113.72222°E / 27.03611; 113.72222
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityZhuzhou
CountyChaling
Area
 • Total116 km2 (45 sq mi)
Population
65,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code0733

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]

Subdivisions[edit]

The 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]

  1. ^ 八团乡 (in Chinese (China)). xzqh.org. 2011-06-30.
  2. ^ 《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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 《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.