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Tunchang County is a
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Hainan Hainan (, ; ) is the smallest and southernmost province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of various islands in the South China Sea. , the largest and most populous island in China,The island of Taiwan, which is slightly l ...
Province, People's Republic of China. Its postal code is 571600, and in 1999 its population was 250,059 people. The administrative seat lies at
Tuncheng Tuncheng () is a town and the administrative seat of Tunchang County in Hainan, China. It lies along the G224 highway, about 80 kilometres from Haikou. The town is characterized by a number of botanical gardens with water features. There are ...
. There are four main attractions in this county: The
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moved to Tunchang and started raising
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. , page 15. Their source, with details and photos, is: They have since moved to a place near
Sanya Sanya (; also spelled Samah) is the southernmost city on Hainan Island, and one of the four prefecture-level cities of Hainan Province in South China. According to the 2020 census, the total population of Sanya was 1,031,396 inhabitants, li ...
, which is closer to the ocean.


Climate


See also

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List of administrative divisions of Hainan Hainan uses a slightly different administrative system from other administrative regions of China. Most other provinces are divided entirely into prefecture-level divisions, each of which is then divided entirely into county-level divisions, whi ...


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Official website (Chinese)


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Tunchang County Tunchang County is a county of Hainan Province, People's Republic of China. Its postal code is 571600, and in 1999 its population was 250,059 people. The administrative seat lies at Tuncheng. There are four main attractions in this county: The ...
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