Dabu County
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Dabu County (Chinese: 大埔县; Pinyin: Dàbù Xiàn) is a district of Meizhou, Guangdong Province of China. It is a center of Hakka culture. In Survivor: Micronesia the merged tribe was named Dabu.
Dabu County (大埔县)control the following zhen(镇,township) - 湖寮镇(Huliao),高陂镇(Gaopi),茶阳镇(Chayang), 大麻镇(Dama), 三河镇(Sanhe), 银江镇(Yinjiang), 光德镇(Guangde), 桃源镇(Taoyuan), 枫朗镇(Fenglang),大东镇(Dadong), 西河镇(Xihe), 青溪镇(Qingxi), 洲瑞镇(Zhourui), 百侯镇(Baihou).
The administrative center is at Huiliaozhen(湖寮镇),formerly it was at Chayangzhen(茶阳镇), an ancient town. The people are mainly Hakka.
The famous personality of Dapu people are:
1. Lee Kuan Yew, the former Singapore Prime Minister
2. Yong Mun Sen, an artist,the father of water color of Malaysia
[edit] External links
- http://www.dabu.gov.cn/ 大埔縣人民政府信息網
- http://www.514200.com/ 大埔網
- www.penang-artists.com/Yong%20Mun%20Sen.
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