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Town in Henan, China
Jiushan 鸠山镇
Town
Jiushan is located in HenanJiushanJiushan
Coordinates: 34°13′11″N 113°10′13″E / 34.21972°N 113.17028°E / 34.21972; 113.17028
CountryChina
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityXuchang
County-level cityYuzhou
Area
 • Total93 km (36 sq mi)
Population
 • Total36,000
 • Density390/km (1,000/sq mi)

Jiushan (simplified Chinese: 鸠山镇; traditional Chinese: 鳩山鎮; pinyin: Jiūshān Zhèn) is a town in the western portion of Yuzhou, Xuchang, Henan, China. The town spans an area of 93 square kilometres (36 sq mi), and has a population of about 36,000.

History

During the Song dynasty, Jiushan was home to a number of porcelain kilns. Ruins of some of the kilns remain today, and are a tourist attraction.

The town was home to Jiushan Red University (Chinese: 鸠山红专大学), a Communist Party-run school where Party members went to receive ideological training and learn survival skills. The now-delipidated ruins of the school remain, and are a red tourist attraction.

Geography

Jiushan is located in western Yuzhou, bordered by Fangshan [zh] (Chinese: 方山镇) and Wenshu [zh] (Chinese: 文殊镇) to its east, Mojie Township [zh] (Chinese: 磨街乡) to its south, the county-level city of Ruzhou to its west, and the county-level city of Dengfeng to its north.

Administrative divisions

Jiushan administers 31 administrative villages (Chinese: 行政村; pinyin: xíngzhèng cūn).

  • Tangzhuang Village (Chinese: 唐庄村)
  • Chigou Village (Chinese: 池沟村)
  • Licun Village (Chinese: 李村村)
  • Wangcun Village (Chinese: 王村村)
  • Liujiagou Village (Chinese: 刘家沟村)
  • Minzhuang Village (Chinese: 闵庄村)
  • Hougou Village (Chinese: 后沟村)
  • Zhaozhuang Village (Chinese: 赵庄村)
  • Zhaogou Village (Chinese: 赵沟村)
  • Fanmen Village (Chinese: 范门村)
  • Lianzhuang Village (Chinese: 连庄村)
  • Louyuan Village (Chinese: 楼院村)
  • Chuhuangzhuang Village (Chinese: 楚黄庄村)
  • Nanzhai Village (Chinese: 南寨村)
  • Xixue Village (Chinese: 西学村)
  • Datangou Village (Chinese: 大潭沟村)
  • Guanzhuangyao Village (Chinese: 官庄窑村)
  • Tongzhuang Village (Chinese: 仝庄村)
  • Jiushan Village (Chinese: 鸠山村)
  • Xiaquan Village (Chinese: 下泉村)
  • Xuegou Village (Chinese: 薛沟村)
  • Tiandong Village (Chinese: 天垌村)
  • Zhangjiazhuang Village (Chinese: 张家庄村)
  • Cuijiazhuang Village (Chinese: 崔家庄村)
  • Jiaojiazhuang Village (Chinese: 焦家庄村)
  • Weijing Village (Chinese: 魏井村)
  • Laowanggou Village (Chinese: 老王沟村)
  • Guansi Village (Chinese: 官寺村)
  • Shangguansi Village (Chinese: 上官寺村)
  • Chenyao Village (Chinese: 陈窑村)
  • Houdi Village (Chinese: 后地村)

Economy

Jiushan has 28,000 mu of arable land.

Transportation

Henan Provincial Highway S325 runs through the town.

References

  1. 2021年统计用区划代码（禹州市） [2021 Statistical Division Codes (Yuzhou)] (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-01-04. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
  2. ^ 鸠山镇 [Jiushan] (in Chinese). Yuzhou Municipal People's Government. 2020-03-13. Archived from the original on 2021-11-23. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
  3. ^ 踏寻历史足迹 赓续红色精神---许昌市社会福利院开展党史学习教育 [Follow the historical footprint and continue the red spirit---Xuchang Social Welfare Institute launches party history learning and education] (in Chinese). Xuchang Bureau of Civil Affairs. 2021-05-07. Archived from the original on 2022-01-04. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
  4. 2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码（鸠山镇） [2021 Statistical Division Codes and Urban-rural Division Codes (Jiushan)] (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-01-04. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
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