Anhua County

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Anhua County
安化县
County
Anhua

Location in Hunan

Coordinates: 28°18′25″N 111°21′14″E / 28.307°N 111.354°E / 28.307; 111.354Coordinates: 28°18′25″N 111°21′14″E / 28.307°N 111.354°E / 28.307; 111.354[1]
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hunan
Prefecture-level city Yiyang
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 413500

Anhua County (simplified Chinese: 安化县; traditional Chinese: 安化縣; pinyin: Ānhuà Xiàn) is under the administration of Yiyang, Hunan province, China. It borders the prefecture-level cities of Loudi to the south and Changde to the north. It is both the southernmost and westernmost county-level division of Yiyang. Anhua and its neighborhood have a very distinct indigenous culture - Meishan culture, which has quite long history and profound religious content, influenced by mainstream Han-Chinese culture and also some neighbor cultures during its developing process.

Administrative Divisions

Anhua has under its jurisdiction, 18 towns and 5 townships: Dongping, Qingtangpu, Meicheng, Xianxi, Dafu, Zhangtang, Yangjiaotang, Lengshi, Xiaoyan, Jiangnan, Zhexi, Malukou, Kuixi, Yanxi, Qujiang, Pingkou, Lean, Taoxi, Gaoming Township, Longtang Township, Tianzhuang Townships, Nanjin Township, Gulou Township, Deng Township.

References

  1. Google (2014-07-02). "Anhua" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

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