Gucheng () is a town in

Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County () is an autonomous county of northeastern Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Hezhou City. Administrative divisions As of January 2016, Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County has nine towns and three townships u ...

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, China. As of the 2018 census it had a population of 20,600 and an area of .

Administrative division

As of 2016, the town is divided into one community and nine villages: * Hengshan Community () * Lijiang () * Chayuan () * Shantian () * Gaolu () * Mojia () * Xiushan () * Tangbei () * Yang () * Daling ()

History

It belonged to the Second District after the founding of the Communist State. In 1952 it belonged to the Tenth District. In 1958 the Yingxiong Commune () was set up and two years later it was renamed "Gucheng Commune" (). In 2003 it was upgraded to a town.

Economy

Agriculture including farming and pig-breeding is the most common activity in the province. The main crops of the region are

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s. The town is connected to two highways: the China National Highway G538 and the Provincial Highway S203.

References

Bibliography

* Towns of Hezhou {{Guangxi-geo-stub