Chishui () is a mountainous town and one of eleven fourth-order administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of northwest

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, located 33 kilometres from the

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and home to a species of ''

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'' ''( Apanteles opacus''). Chishui has Jiuxian Mountain in its administrative town boundaries. Daiyun Mountain (also known as Yingxue Mountain) is another mountain in Daiyun, a village administered under Chishui. Daiyun Mountain is 1856 metres tall, takes up 35 km², and is heavily vegetated, protected and trailed. It is known as 'the ridge of Mid-Fujian' and overlooks Alishan mountain ranges in Taiwan.

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pine trees are scattered over the mountain. Chishui also has a

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and a location on the Taoxian River. The town has a humid-subtropical climate (Cfb) on the

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. The town's county had a local bridge and road

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in Suling Village. The construction company, the town's economic and social affairs center and the town's agricultural center were cancelled by the county government on February 4, 2021. The town has 12,038 ''mu'' (8.03 km²) of arable land and at least 18 more attractions other than the two mountains mentioned above. , it administers Chishui Residential Community and the following fourteen villages: *Daiyun Village () *Dongli Village () *Suban Village () *Menghu Village () *Huling Village () *Lingbian Village () *Fuquan Village () *Jiling Village () *Yongjia Village () *Suling Village () *Xiyang Village () *Jinyang Village () *Xiaoming Village () *Ming'ai Village ()

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Township-level divisions of Fujian Dehua County {{Fujian-geo-stub