Zhuma Township (Chinese: 竹马乡) is a rural township in Wucheng District of Jinhua, eastern China's Zhejiang province.[1] As of the 2017 census it had a population of 11,000 and an area of 23.6-square-kilometre (9.1 sq mi). It is surrounded by Lanxi city on the northwest, Luodian Town on the east, and Qianxi Township on the south. It is hailed as the hometown of Camellia.[2]

Zhuma Township
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Simplified竹马乡
 • Traditional竹馬鄉
 • PinyinZhúmǎ Xiāng
The People's Government building of Zhuma Township.
The People's Government building of Zhuma Township.
Zhuma Township is located in Zhejiang
Zhuma Township
Zhuma Township
Location in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 29°08′25.8″N 119°35′09.24″E / 29.140500°N 119.5859000°E / 29.140500; 119.5859000
Country China
ProvinceZhejiang
PrefectureJinhua
ChinaWucheng District
Area
 • Total
23.6 km2 (9.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
11,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
321021
Area code0579

Transportation

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Zhumaguan railway station (Chinese: 竹马馆站) serves the town.

Jinhua-Qiandaohu railway (Chinese: 金华千岛湖铁路) passes across the township.

Hangzhou-Jinhua-Quzhou Expressway (Chinese: 杭金衢高速公路) runs through the township.

The Second Ring Road (Chinese: 二环线) travels through the township.

References

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  1. ^ 原来,你是这样的竹马乡!. Sohu (in Chinese). 2017-07-15.
  2. ^ 世界茶花看婺城. zjol.com.cn (in Chinese). 2009-05-24.