Chishui City

Chishui () is a county-level city of Guizhou Province, China, bordering Sichuan to the north and west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zunyi.

The city has a total area of 1,801 km², and in 2020, it had a population of 247,287.

Chishui is famous for its bamboo forestry, the city has around of bamboo forest coverage. The bamboo is used for paper production and bamboo weaving among others.

In 1935 the Battle of Chishui River took place in the city.

Administrative divisions

Chishui is divided into 3 subdistricts, 11 towns and 3 townships:

subdistricts

• Shizhong 市中街道
• Wenhua 文华街道
• Jinhua 金华街道

towns

• Tiantai 天台镇
• Fuxing 复兴镇
• Datong 大同镇
• Wanglong 旺隆镇
• Hushi 葫市镇
• Yuanhou 元厚镇
• Guandu 官渡镇
• Changqi 长期镇
• Changsha 长沙镇
• Lianghekou 两河口镇
• Bing'an 丙安镇

townships

• Baoyuan 宝源乡
• Shibao 石堡乡
• Baiyun 白云乡

Climate

References

External links

• Chishui City Government website