Baihe 白河镇 | |
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Coordinates: 33°52′N104°51′E / 33.867°N 104.850°E | |
Country | China |
Government | |
• Mayor | Meng Yucheng (孟禹成) |
Area | |
• Total | 185.46 km2 (71.61 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,600 m (5,200 ft) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 19,769 |
Area code | 0939 |
Baihe is a town in the southwest of Li County, Gansu. [1] [2] The townhall is located in Baihejia village. It is an agricultural trading town. It is known for rhubarb cultivation. [3]
In 1941 Baihe township was established. In 1952 Baihe, Houwan and Gutao villages were split to separate townships. In 1983 Baihe township was re-established. [4]
Baihe town administers 22 villages, the largest being Baihe, Zhulin, and Quanshui. [5]