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Administrative divisions

Xiyang County has five towns, five townships, and one urban social affairs service center under its jurisdiction.

Towns

Leping 乐平镇 Gaoluo 皋落镇 Yetou 冶头镇 Zhanshang (or Dianshang) 沾尚镇 Dazhai 大寨镇

Townships

Lijiazhuang 李家庄乡 Jiedu 界都乡 Sandu 三都乡 Zhaobi 赵壁乡 Kongshi 孔氏乡

Administrative divisions

Towns

Townships

Urban social affairs service center

Climate

See also

References