Dashitou (, )
is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
in
Dunhua
Dunhua (; Chosŏn'gŭl: 돈화; Hangul: 둔화) is a county-level city of the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in southeastern Jilin province, People's Republic of China. It has more than 480,000 inhabitants (as of 2002) and was the capital of ...
,
Yanbian
Yanbian (; Chosŏn'gŭl: , ''Yeonbyeon''), officially known as the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, is an autonomous prefecture in the east of Jilin Province, China. Yanbian is bordered to the north by Heilongjiang Province, on the west by ...
,
Jilin
Jilin (; alternately romanized as Kirin or Chilin) is one of the three provinces of Northeast China. Its capital and largest city is Changchun. Jilin borders North Korea (Rasŏn, North Hamgyong, Ryanggang and Chagang) and Russia (Prim ...
.
Dashitou is located approximately east of Dunhua's urban center.
The town has an area of total population of 61,173 people, and the total number of households is 17,264.
Administrative divisions
Dashitou contains 8
residential communities and 20
administrative villages.
Residential communities
The town's 8 residential communities are as follows:
* Jinrong Community ()
* Shangye Community ()
* Xinghuo Community ()
* Xilin Community ()
* Tiebei Community ()
* Donglin Community ()
* Nanlin Community ()
* Zhongxin Community ()
Administrative villages
The town's 20 administrative villages are as follows:
* Taipingchuan Village ()
* Dayushuchuan Village ()
* Dongsheng Village ()
* Minsheng village ()
* Xinlitun Village ()
* Hongxing Village ()
* Erdaohezi Village ()
* Sandaohezi Village ()
* Ha'erbaling Village ()
* Huizu Village ()
* Zengyi Village ()
* Changsheng Village ()
* Yongle Village ()
* Hebei Village ()
* Dongchang Village ()
* Changqing Village ()
* Yongqing Village ()
* Mingxing Village ()
* Sandaoliangzi Village ()
* Minqiangcun Village ()
Demographics
Dashitou is home to populations of
Han Chinese
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,
Korean
Korean may refer to:
People and culture
* Koreans, ethnic group originating in the Korean Peninsula
* Korean cuisine
* Korean culture
* Korean language
**Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Chosŏn'gŭl
**Korean dialects and the Jeju language
** ...
,
Manchu
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,
Hui
The Hui people ( zh, c=, p=Huízú, w=Hui2-tsu2, Xiao'erjing: , dng, Хуэйзў, ) are an East Asian ethnoreligious group predominantly composed of Chinese-speaking adherents of Islam. They are distributed throughout China, mainly in the n ...
, and
Mongol
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ethnicities.
Transportation
National Highway 302 runs through the town.
The runs through Dashitou.
The town is served by the
Dashitou South railway station Dashitounan railway station is a railway station in Dashitou, Dunhua, Yanbian, Jilin
Jilin (; alternately romanized as Kirin or Chilin) is one of the three provinces of Northeast China. Its capital and largest city is Changchun. Jilin b ...
, which opened on April 10, 2018.
References
Township-level divisions of Jilin
Dunhua
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