Jiucheng () is a town in Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou, China. As of the 2016 census it had a population of 26,000 and an area of . It has been hailed as "Hometown of Nuo opera".
Etymology The town was the capital of Zhen'an Zhou. After the relocation of the capital, it hence the name of "Jiucheng", which means "Old city".
Administrative division As of 2016, the town is divided into six villages: Jiucheng () Hexi () Changba () Huaiping () Guanba () Yongcheng ()
Geography Climate The town has a subtropical humid monsoon climate with an average annual temperature of and a maximum temperature of ; the annual average rainfall is .
Economy The main industries in and around the town are breading industry and farming.
See also List of township-level divisions of Guizhou
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