Hechen
合陈镇 | |
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| Coordinates: 33°00′24″N 120°14′24″E / 33.00667°N 120.24000°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangsu |
| Prefecture-level city | Taizhou |
| County-level city | Xinghua |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 225743 |
Hechen (simplified Chinese: 合陈; traditional Chinese: 合陳; pinyin: Héchén) is a town located in the east of Xinghua City in east-central Jiangsu province. The area has approximately 60,000 inhabitants spread over 16,200 households. The town is an old revolutionary base, and was the location of many well-known battles. The flat terrain, fertile soil, spaced water network, superior ecological environment and rich natural resources have made the town relatively prosperous.