Aoshang (Chinese: 坳上镇) is an urban town in Suxian District of Chenzhou, Hunan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 22,000 and an area of 103.8-square-kilometre (40.1 sq mi). It is surrounded by Chenjiang Subdistrict on the north, Zengfu Subdistrict on the west, Wugaishan Town and Bailutang Town on the east, and Liangtian Town on the south.[1]
Aoshang Town | |
|---|---|
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Simplified | 坳上镇 |
| • Traditional | 坳上鎮 |
| • Pinyin | Àoshàng Zhèn |
  Aoshang Town Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 25°41′03″N 113°01′56″E / 25.684161°N 113.032165°E | |
| Country |  China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture | Chenzhou |
| County | Suxian District |
| Area | |
• Total | 103.8 km2 (40.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | 22,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 423026 |
| Area code | 0735 |
Administrative division
editAs of 2017, the town is divided into 10 villages and 2 communities.[1]
Transportation
editThe town is connected to two highways: G4 Beijing–Hong Kong and Macau Expressway and G76 Xiamen–Chengdu Expressway.[1]
The Beijing–Guangzhou railway serves the town.[1]
The South Chenjiang Road (Chinese: 郴江南路) passes across the town.[1]
Attractions
editThe main attractions are the Hunan-Guangzhou Ancient Road and the Ancient Residential Groups of Aoshang Village.[1][2]