Shuitun Town-Historical Evolution

Shuitun Town 1949 organizational system, 1958 commune, 1983 township. 1997, located in the west of runan county, on the west bank of Suyahu Reservoir, 20km away from the county seat, with an area of105km2 and a population of 63,000. It governs Shuitun, Shizhuang, Hanshiqiao, Chenlou, Xinlizhuang, Tianzhuang, Zhai Lei, Yuzhong, Xinpo, Qiao Zhuang, Zhuwa, Liu Zhuang, and Chenlou. On February 25th, 2000165438, with the approval of the State Council (Guo Han 200 1No. 172), Shuitun Township in runan county was placed under the jurisdiction of Yicheng District, Zhumadian City.