Xishui County is a county in the north of Guizhou province, China, bordering Sichuan province to the southwest. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zunyi. It was the site of the 2009 Xishui sex trial.

Administrative divisions

Xishui County is divided into 4 subdistricts, 20 towns and 2 townships:

Education

Yang Dezhi Red Army School in Wenshui Town (温水镇) in Xishui County. It opened during the latter portion of the Qing Dynasty and became a Red Army School in 2008.

Tourism

The county is home to the 11.5 km "Xishui Forest Train" (an electric monorail with an engine shaped like a steam locomotive) which allows for sightseeing through forests and lakes near the city of Xishui.

Climate

Cuisine

Xishui county is a home of Chinese liquor (baijiu) xijiu.