Tianhe () is a town in Luocheng Mulao Autonomous County,

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, China. As of the 2019 census it had a population of 22,788 and an area of .

Administrative division

As of 2021, the town is divided into one community and fourteen villages: *Tianhe Community () *Gubang () *Bairen () *Jiaquan () *Jinxin () *Huazhang () *Diaoshui () *Tunxiang () *Weixin () *Beihua () *Jinxing () *Jincheng () *Bei'an () *Jicheng () *Shangchao ()

History

The region historically known as "Tianhe County" () in ancient times. It was controlled by the

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(PLA) on 11 February 1950 and came under the jurisdiction of Yishan Special District (). Tianhe County was revoked on 23 April 1953 and merged into Luocheng County. In 1958, it was renamed "Tianhe People's Commune" (). It was incorporated as a township in 1984 and was upgraded to a town in August 1992.

Geography

The town is situated at the west of Luocheng Mulao Autonomous County. It is surrounded by Qiaoshan Township on the north, Huaiqun Town on the west, Siba Town on the east, and Yizhou District on the south. The highest point in the town is Liushe Mountain (), which, at above sea level. The Xiaolong River () flows through the town.

Climate

The town is in the subtropical monsoon climate zone, with an average annual temperature of , total annual rainfall of , a frost-free period of 320 days and annual average sunshine hours in 1403 hours.

Economy

The economy of the town is strongly based on agriculture, including farming and pig-breeding. The main crops are rice and corn. Economic crops are mainly rapeseed and

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Demographics

The 2019 census showed the town's population to be 22,788, a decrease of −1.6% from the 2011 census.

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