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百侯社区

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百侯社区
Baihou Community
Chinese name百侯社区
Full name百侯社区居委会
English nameBaihou Community
TypeCommunity
Located in百侯镇 Baihou Town
大埔县 Dabu County
梅州市 Meizhou City
广东省 Guangdong Province
Statistical code441422116001
Area code0753
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百侯社区是大埔县百侯镇镇中心区的社区,2014年5月成立,沿用至今。[1]

地名由来[edit]

相传古时旧寨里、马山顶等山头设有传递军情的烟墩,称作「堠」,用白石、白土(瓷土)砌成,所以叫「白堠」,后成为地名。据民国《大埔县志》,清康熙二十七年(1688年),进士杨之徐提议把「白」字上加一横写作「百」,又去掉「堠」字的土字旁成为「侯」,意思是「白堠辖地,出百位封侯」;此后「百侯」渐被采用,民国时在志书中正式使用,而当地人的口语仍读作「白堠」。[1]

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  1. 大埔县百侯镇百侯社区-博雅地名网 . 博雅地名网 . 2026-10-13查阅

This article was last changed on 2026-10-13 21:38 (history).

Data source: National Bureau of Statistics, statistical division codes 2023