Towns and Villages
The county includes 5 towns (镇), 3 villages (乡), and 2 ethnic-minority villages (民族乡).
The towns:
- Shuiding (水定) (the county seat);
- Qingshuihe (清水河),
- Lucaogou (芦草沟),
- Huiyuan (惠远),
- Harbulak (萨尔布拉克, Harbulake)
Villages:
- Langan (兰干),
- Sandaohe (三道河),
- Yichegashan Xibe ethnic village (伊车嘎善锡伯族乡),
- Sangong Hui ethnic village (三宫回族乡),
- Daxigou (大西沟).
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