Bikou

Bikou Town (碧口镇) is a town under Wen County, in Longnan, GS. It is located along the Bailong River, just downstream of the Bikou Dam.

Administration

The town executive, CPC sub-branch and PSB sub-station (paichusuo, 派出所) are seated in Bifeng Village (碧峰村).[1]

Other official villages:[2]

History & Literature

Bikou is mentioned in the opening paragraph of Li Jieren's 1936 novel Ripple on a Standing Pool (sishui weilan, 死水微澜):

Notes and references

  1. http://ww.agri.com.cn/town-village/621222.htm
  2. official meaning having a village party/govt.; associated with these villages for administrative purposes may be several more villages termed natural (meaning having nonesuch).
  3. Translation by Forest Venn

Coordinates: 32°44′56″N 105°14′27″E / 32.74889°N 105.24083°E / 32.74889; 105.24083

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