How many towns are there in Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province?

As of 2019, there are 23 towns in Gaozhou, Maoming, Guangdong: Xieji Town, Xindong Town, Yuntan Town, Genzi Town, Boundary Town, Sishui Town, Shigu Town, Zhenjiang Town, Shatian Town, Changpo Town, Pingshan Town, Shenzhen Town, Guding Town, Magui Town, Dapo Town, Caojiang Town, Hetang Town, Nantang Town, Shiban Town, Hehua Town, Tantou Town, Dajing Town, and Dong'an Town.

1. Xieji Town is located in the southeast of Gaozhou City, Maoming City, Guangdong Province. It is located in the tropical and subtropical areas. It has a monsoon warm and humid climate, with a mild climate and sufficient sunlight. The town has a total area of ​​103.2 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 19 village committees and 1 neighborhood committee, with a total population of 59,317, including 56,181 agricultural residents, accounting for 94% of the total population; and 32,119 rural laborers, accounting for 54% of the total population.

2. Xindong Town is located in the east of Gaozhou City. The town is rich in specialties, including lychees, tea, etc., and is known as the "Hometown of Tea and Fruit". At the same time, the town has vigorously developed industry and strengthened the education industry, and has achieved many gratifying achievements. The town has strong national economic strength and has been awarded the title of "Top Ten Towns with Comprehensive Rural Economic Strength in Gaozhou City" many times.

3. Yuntan Town is a gateway town on the eastern border of Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province, and is an old revolutionary area. Yuntan Town is 40 kilometers away from Gaozhou City. It borders Nahuo and Huangling Towns in Dianbai County to the east and south respectively, and is close to Yangchun City in the northeast. The town's fertile land of more than 80 square kilometers nurtures more than 40,000 people.

4. Genzi Town is located in the northeast of Maonan District, Maoming City, and the southeast of Gaozhou City, in the northern subtropical zone and is a hilly area. The town is rich in lychees and is well-known for thousands of miles. It is the "National White Sugar Poppy. White Litchi Production Base" and "National Lychee Standardization Demonstration Zone". It is known as the first town of lychees in China and the hometown of lychees in China. In 2014, it was rated as Guangdong Characteristics A new generation of "Charming Lingnan Town".

5. Boundary Town is located in the north of Maonan District, Maoming City, southeast of Gaozhou City, 15 kilometers away from Maoming. The Bao-Mao Expressway and Shantou-Zhan Expressway intersect, and there are separate entrances and exits in the town (Shantou-Zhan) The Maoming section of the expressway has a northern entrance and exit, and the Maoming section of the Bao-Maoming Expressway has a boundary entrance), with excellent traffic location conditions. The town has a total area of ​​60.6 square kilometers, jurisdiction over 12 village committees and 1 neighborhood committee, and a total population of 51,000.

6. Sishui Town is affiliated to Gaozhou City, Maoming City, Guangdong Province. It is located in the southeast of Gaozhou City, adjacent to Genzi Town in the east, Bianjie Town in the south, Jinshan Street and Shanmei Street in the west, and Xieji Town in the north. , 15 kilometers away from Gaozhou City. It has jurisdiction over 12 village committees and 1 neighborhood committee.

7. Shigu Town is affiliated to Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province and is located in the southwest of Gaozhou City. National Highway 207, Guang (West) Mao (Ming) Highway, and Shantou-Zhan Expressway run through the entire territory. The transportation is very convenient. The town has a total area of ​​155.2 square kilometers, and has jurisdiction over 29 village committees, 3 neighborhood committees, and more than 350 natural villages.

8. Zhenjiang Town, known as the "Pottery Capital of Western Guangdong", is located in the southwest of Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province, adjacent to Shigu Town in the east, Shigu Xiangshan Pian in the south, and northern Huazhou City in the west. , connected to Shatian Town in the north, was an old revolutionary area during the War of Liberation and a key development town in Gaozhou City. County Road 632 runs directly through Zhenjiang to Shigu and is connected to National Highway 207. It is 23 kilometers away from the urban area of ​​Gaozhou City. It has convenient transportation and a superior geographical location.

9. Shatian Town is located in the west of Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province, with a total area of ​​98.8 square kilometers. It borders Baoguang Street in the east, Shigu Town in the south, and leads to Huazhou and Guangxi in the northwest. It has a total population of 43,000 people and governs 13 village committees and 1 neighborhood committee. It was an old revolutionary area during the Second Civil Revolutionary War and the War of Liberation.

10. Changpo Town is located in the northeast of Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province, with a total area of ​​242.3 square kilometers, jurisdiction over 33 village committees and 2 neighborhood committees, and a total population of 91,870 people (2011 data).

11. Pingshan Town is a town under the jurisdiction of Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province. It is located in the northeast of Gaozhou City, close to the Gaozhou Reservoir. Regulated by the climate of the reservoir, the natural conditions are unique and superior, with warm winters and cool summers, and abundant rainfall. The town has a total area of ​​144.8 square kilometers, jurisdiction over 15 village committees and 1 neighborhood committee, and a population of 42,000.

12. Shenzhen Town is located in the northeast of Gaozhou City, Maoming City, Guangdong Province. The town has a total area of ​​103 square kilometers and governs 13 village committees, 1 neighborhood committee, and 245 villager groups, with a total population of 31,000 There are 9,660 hectares of mountainous land and 650 hectares of cultivated land.

13. Guding Town is located in the northeast of Gaozhou City. It has jurisdiction over 14 village committees, 1 neighborhood committee, 278 villager groups, and a total population of more than 38,800 people. The town has a total area of ​​112 square kilometers, with 138,000 acres of forest land and 21,000 acres of agricultural land, including 11,000 acres of cultivated land, with 15,000 kilowatts of water resources available for development, and rich reserves of mineral resources such as granite and limestone.

14. Magui Town is located in the northern mountainous area of ​​Gaozhou City, Maoming City, Guangdong Province, adjacent to Shuangjiao Town of Yangchun City to the east, Qianpai Town and Heshui Town of Xinyi City to the north, and Guding Town and Guding Town to the west. It is connected to Dapo Town in the south and is located at the junction of the three cities. The transit roads include the provincial road Luoshui Line, the Sanma Line and the county road Changma Line, and the transportation is convenient. The town has a total area of ​​156.3 square kilometers, including 16,000 acres of cultivated land and 173,500 acres of forest land.

15. Dapo Town is located in the northeast of Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province, 60 kilometers away from Gaozhou City. It is adjacent to Yangchun City in the east, Nahuo Town in Dianbai County in the south, and Changpo Town in the west. ; Adjacent to Pingshan Town and Magui Town in the north. With a total area of ​​236.1 square kilometers, it is the largest town in Gaozhou City. It governs 25 village committees and 1 neighborhood committee including Gecang, Pengqing, and Kengtang, with a total population of 76,000.

16. Caojiang Town is located in the central part of Gaozhou City, Maoming City, Guangdong Province, bordering Gaozhou City in the south. As of the end of 2004, it had a total area of ​​120.6 square kilometers and a population of 73,000 in 2008. It governs 23 village committees and 1 neighborhood committee.

17. Hetang Town is located in the west of Gaozhou City, Maoming City, Guangdong Province. It is connected to Baoguang Street in the east, Shatian Town and Zhenjiang Town in the south, Nantang Town and Shiban Town in the north, and Huazhou City in the west. Nawu Town. The town has a population of 33,000 and governs 12 village committees and 1 neighborhood committee. The town has a total area of ​​116 square kilometers, and newly built cement roads run from east to west, north to south, and run through the entire town.

18. Nantang Town is affiliated to Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province, and is located in the northwest of Gaozhou City, with smooth transportation. The town has a total area of ​​143.8 square kilometers and a total population of 52,300. The town's economy is developing well, with agriculture and industry developing rapidly. It has been rated as one of the "Top Ten Towns with Comprehensive Rural Economic Strength in Gaozhou City" for several consecutive years.

19. Shiban Town is one of the central towns in Huaxi District, Guiyang City, Guizhou Province. It is located to the west of the administrative center of Huaxi District, 20 kilometers away from the center of Guiyang and 8 kilometers away from the center of Huaxi District. It has jurisdiction over 13 administrative villages, 3 neighborhood committees, and 45 natural villages. The total population reaches 22,583 people.

20. Hehua Town is a border town in the northwest of Gaozhou City, covering an area of ​​103.8 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 18 village committees and one neighborhood committee, with a total population of 49,500.

21. Tantou Town is located in the northwest of Gaozhou City, 40 kilometers away from Gaozhou City. It is a remote mountainous old revolutionary area and borders Zhenlong Town of Xinyi City.

22. Dajing Town is located in the northwest of Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province, adjacent to Dong'an, Caojiang, Nantang, Shiban, Tantou and other towns. The 207 National Highway and the Provincial Highway "Jingcoast Line" run through the central town planning The entire district has convenient transportation links. The two rivers Jianjiang River and Dong'anjiang River meet, creating a natural beauty.

23. Dong'an Town is located in the north of Gaozhou City, Maoming City, Guangdong Province, and is connected to Zhenlong and Dacheng towns in Xinyi City. The town has a total land area of ​​260.4 square kilometers. As of 2004, the town has jurisdiction over 27 village committees and 2 neighborhood committees, with a total population of more than 89,000.

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The organizational division history of Gaozhou City after the founding of New China

After the founding of New China, Maoming County successively belonged to Nanlu District, Gaolei District, Western Guangdong Administrative Region, Zhanjiang Region.

On May 12, 1958, the Maoming Municipal Preparatory Office was established (in Maonan area). On the 23rd, it was changed to Maoming Industrial and Mining Zone City Preparatory Office. Maoming Industrial and Mining District City was established on August 26.

From September to October 1958, parts of the original Gongguan Township, Bianhua Township, and Aotou Township in the southern part of Maoming County were included in Maoming City; the original Xiaoliang Township was included in Dianbai County; the original stone Nansheng in Gu Township, Lanshi in Aotou Township and Longshou Township were included in Huazhou County. In November of the same year, Maoming County and Xinyi County were merged into Maoxin County. In December, Maoxin County was named Gaozhou County.

In April 1961, Gaozhou County was divided into Gaozhou and Xinyi Counties. Gaozhou County belonged to Zhanjiang Prefecture.

In 1983, the city-county system was implemented, and Gaozhou County was affiliated with Maoming City.

In 1987, according to the requirements of the masses and the approval of superiors, eight brigades including Shange, Shaojiu, Xiachi, Huangjie, Lucun, Heyi, Jintanling and Fuju were organized into the boundary commune of Gaozhou County. It was placed under Maoming City and Shange Commune was established, now Shange Town.

In June 1993, the county was removed and a city was established, and Gaozhou County was changed to Gaozhou City, which was managed by Maoming City. In December of the same year, a formal ceremony was held to remove the county and establish a city.

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