As of 2019, Zhijin County has jurisdiction over 16 towns (Maochang Town, Guiguo Town, Niuchang Town, Huaqi Town, Yina Town, Santang Town, A Gong Town, Zhuzang Town, Longchang Town, Zhongzhai Town, Machang Town, Banqiao Town, Baini Town, Shaopu Town, Xiongjiachang Town, Heitu Town), 3 townships (Shixing Township, Nayong Township, Shangpingzhai Township), 7 ethnic minority townships (Ziqiang Miao Township, Daping Miao and Yi Township, Guanzhai Miao Township, Chadian Buyi, Miao and Yi Township, Jichang Miao and Yi Buyi Township, Jinlong Miao and Yi Buyi Township, and Houzhai Miao Township). The following towns are introduced in detail:
1. Maochang Town
Maochang Town is located southeast of Zhijin. Maochang Town is located on the edge of the economically developed area in the hinterland of central Guizhou. It is known as the "East Gate" and "Little Guiyang" of Zhijin. It is the largest political, economic and cultural center in the eastern part of Zhijin, and is also well-known throughout the province. "Hometown of bamboo fungus" and "the largest saponin processing base in the country".
2. Niuchang Town
Niuchang Town, Zhijin County is a town under the jurisdiction of Zhijin County, Bijie City, Guizhou Province. It is located in the east of Zhijin County, with a geographical location of 106 degrees east longitude. 00 minutes, north latitude 26 degrees 37 minutes, adjacent to Machang Town in the east, Maochang Town, Shixing Township in the south, Guiguo Town and Sanjia Subdistrict Office in the west, and Huaqi Town in the north. Niuchang Market Town, the seat of the town People's Government, is 47 kilometers away from Zhijin County and 110 kilometers away from the provincial capital Guiyang.
3. A Gong Town
A Gong Town is a town under the jurisdiction of Zhijin County, Bijie City, Guizhou Province. It is located at 105.31 East Longitude and 26.29 North Latitude, 54 kilometers southwest of Zhijin County. .
4. Nayong Township
Nayong Township is located in the northeast of Zhijin County, with a total area of ??52.6 square kilometers, including 12,703 acres of cultivated land and 25,248 acres of forest land. It is a typical A mountainous agricultural township, the village is 32 kilometers away from the county seat, 14 kilometers away from the national scenic spot Zhijin Cave, and faces Qianxi County across the lake.
5. Jichang Miao and Yi Buyi Township
Jichang Miao and Yi Buyi Township in Zhijin County is located in the remote mountainous area in the west of Zhijin County, 54 kilometers away from the county seat, with a total area of ??105.4 Square kilometers, with an average altitude of 1,470 meters, it is connected to Santang Town in the east, A Gong Town in the south, Liuzhi Special Zone in the west, and Zhangjiawan Town in Nayong County in the north. Because the territory is rich in walnuts, the chicken farm is known as the "Hometown of Walnuts in China".
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