Jiushan () is a town in the western portion of Yuzhou, Xuchang, Henan, China. The town spans an area of , and has a population of about 36,000.
History During the Song dynasty, Jiushan was home to a number of porcelain kilns. Ruins of some of the kilns remain today, and are a tourist attraction.
The town was home to Jiushan Red University (), a Communist Party-run school where Party members went to receive ideological training and learn survival skills. The now-delipidated ruins of the school remain, and are a red tourist attraction.
Geography Jiushan is located in western Yuzhou, bordered by () and () to its east, () to its south, the county-level city of Ruzhou to its west, and the county-level city of Dengfeng to its north.
Administrative divisions Jiushan administers 31 administrative villages (). Tangzhuang Village () Chigou Village () Licun Village () Wangcun Village () Liujiagou Village () Minzhuang Village () Hougou Village () Zhaozhuang Village () Zhaogou Village () Fanmen Village () Lianzhuang Village () Louyuan Village () Chuhuangzhuang Village () Nanzhai Village () Xixue Village () Datangou Village () Guanzhuangyao Village () Tongzhuang Village () Jiushan Village () Xiaquan Village () Xuegou Village () Tiandong Village () Zhangjiazhuang Village () Cuijiazhuang Village () Jiaojiazhuang Village () Weijing Village () Laowanggou Village () Guansi Village () Shangguansi Village () Chenyao Village () Houdi Village ()
Economy Jiushan has 28,000 mu of arable land.
Transportation Henan Provincial Highway S325 runs through the town.
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