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

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

  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.
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