Nianbadu

Nianbadu Town
Nianbadu Town
Town
Chinese transcription(s)
• Simplified	廿八都镇
• Traditional	廿八都鎮
• Pinyin	Niànbādū Zhèn
	Wenchang Pavilion in Nianbadu.
	Nianbadu Town Location in Zhejiang
	Coordinates: 28°17′43.08″N 118°28′43.68″E / 28.2953000°N 118.4788000°E
Country	China
Province	Zhejiang
Prefecture	Quzhou
County-level city	Jiangshan
Area
• Total	183.37 km2 (70.80 sq mi)
Population (2015)	12,541
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	324119
Area code	0570

Nianbadu (Chinese: 廿八都镇) is a rural town in Jiangshan, Zhejiang, China.^[1] As of the 2015 census, it had a population of 12,541 and an area of 183.37-square-kilometre (70.80 sq mi). It is surrounded by Bao'ab Township on the north, Songfeng Township and Tongfan Township of Jiangxi on the west, Shuangxikou Township on the east, and Panting Township and Guanlu Township of Fujian on the south. It lies at the junction of the three provinces, namely Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Fujian.

History

Nianbadu was incorporated as a town in 1931. In 1997, it was designated as a historic and cultural towns in Zhejiang by the Zhejiang Provincial Government. In 2007 it was inscribed as a historic and cultural towns in China.

Administrative division

As of 2015, the town is divided into 16 villages: Xunli (浔里村), Huaqiao (花桥村), Fengxi (枫溪村), Wufu (五福村), Xingdun (兴墩村), Lingtou (岭头村), Jianqiang (坚强村), Shanfeng (山峰村), Chongshan (崇山村), Zhangjiashan (张家山村), Linfeng (林丰村), Fuqiang (富强村), Heping (和平村), Xuluo (徐罗村), Zhaojunling (招军岭村) and Gaofeng (高峰).