Hepu County

Hepu County (Chinese: 合浦县; Pinyin: Hépǔ Xiàn) is a county of Beihai City, Guangxi, China. It has 26 neighborhood committees and 245 village committees. Li Peng called this place "the Southern Pearl County" (南珠之乡) in November 1992.

• Area: 2,380 km²
• Population: 920,000
• District seat: Lianzhou Town

Subdivisions

13 towns:

• Lianzhou (廉洲)
• Dangjiang (党江)
• Shagang (沙岗)
• Xichang (西场)
• Wujia (乌家)
• Shiwan (石湾)
• Shikang (石康)
• Changle (常乐)
• Zhakou (闸口)
• Gongguan (公馆)
• Baisha (白沙)
• Shankou (山口)
• Shatian (沙田)

3 townships:

• Quzhang (曲樟)
• Shizilu (十字路)
• Xingdaohu (星岛湖)

Transportation

• China National Highway 209

History

• 1949–1950: Hepu administered Beihai as a town
• June 1965: administered by Qinzhou Region of Guangxi, prior
• July 1 1987: administered by Beihai City

External links

• Official site (in Simplified Chinese)