Baishui, Fujian
Baishui (Chinese: 白水镇; pinyin: Báishuǐ Zhèn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pe̍h-chúi-tìn) is a town in Longhai county-level city, in the municipal region of Zhangzhou, Fujian. It lies on the right bank of the Jiulong River's south branch.
Specialities
[edit]Baishui is famous for its peanut candy, cooked and packaged in streetfront shops throughout the town.
Administration
[edit]The town runs 1 neighbourhood and 15 village committees.[citation needed]
Population : 44682 (2003)
Villages
[edit]- Baishui (白水村)
- Fangtian (方田村)
- Xifeng (西凤村)
- Jiaobian (郊边村)
- Loukeng (楼埭村)
- JinAo (金鳌村)
- Jingyuan (井园村)
- Shanmei (山美村)
- Zhuanglin (庄林村)
- Cimei (磁美村)
- Shanbian (山边村)
- Xialiao (下辽村)
- Daxia (大下村)
- Xiatian (下田村)
Transportation
[edit]Dongyuan Town lies right across the river and is accessible by ferry. A faster, closed-cabin boat takes passengers downriver to Xiamen (40 min).
The Shenyang-Haikou Expressway passes through the town, but has no exit/entrance here.[1]
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ a b "金农网福建省漳州市龙海市乡镇、村信息". Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2009-09-22.