Xuanhan County
Xuanhan County is a county in the northeast of Sichuan Province, China, bordering Chongqing to the east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Dazhou.
According to recent population census, Xuanhan county has a population of about 954,000 people.
The town of Xuanhan is located in the valley of a river called Zhouhe. The town is surrounded by mountains. Because of its location in the loop of the river the town of Xuanhan is quite oblong. Besides from the very populated centre of the Xuanhan county, Xuanhan contains many mountains and much natural landscapes.
History
Xuanhan County was called Dongxiang County from the 8th year of the Emperor He of Han until 1913. In 1914, after the establishment of the Republic of China, the county changed its name to Xuanhan County.Administrative divisions
Xuanhan County comprises 2 subdistricts, 28 towns, 3 townships and 4 ethnic townships:;subdistricts:
- Dongxiang Subdistrict
- Pujiang Subdistrict
- Juntang Town
- Qingxi Town
- Puguang Town
- Tiansheng Town
- Baishu Town
- Bajiao Town
- Nanba Town
- Wubao Town
- Fengcheng Town
- Tuhuang Town
- Huajing Town
- Fankuai Town
- Xinhua Town
- Huangjin Town
- Hujia Town
- Maoba Town
- Dacheng Town
- Xiaba Town
- Tahe Town
- Chahe Town
- Changxi Town
- Hongfeng Town
- Baima Town
- Taohua Town
- Maduguan Town
- Miao'an Town
- Shangxia Town
- Nanping Town
- Laojun Township
- Huangshi Township
- Shitie Township
- Sandun Tujia Ethnic Township
- Qishu Tujia Ethnic Township
- Longquan Tujia Ethnic Township
- Dukou Tujia Ethnic Township
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