Chating (simplified Chinese: 茶亭鎮; traditional Chinese: 茶亭镇; pinyin: chátíng zhèn) is a town in Wangcheng district of Changsha, Hunan, China. the town is located on the northeast of the district, and bordered by Zhangshu and Jinlong towns of Xiangyin county to the north, Gaojiafang town of Miluo city to the east, Qiaoyi town to the south, Dingziwan and Tongguan Subdistricts to the west. It covers 135 km2 (52 sq mi) with 54 thousand of population. the town contains 11 villages and two residential communities,[1] its administrative center is at Meihualing (梅花岭).[2]

Chating
茶亭镇
Rapeseed flowers have burst into full bloom in Chating Town, Wangcheng District of Changsha, Hunan, China, 20 March 2020. The yellow sea of rapeseed flowers has decorated the farmland. The locals have been cultivating rapeseed, not just as vegetable, but also for its seeds to extract oil.
Rapeseed flowers have burst into full bloom in Chating Town, Wangcheng District of Changsha, Hunan, China, 20 March 2020. The yellow sea of rapeseed flowers has decorated the farmland. The locals have been cultivating rapeseed, not just as vegetable, but also for its seeds to extract oil.
Chating is located in Hunan
Chating
Chating
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°30′06″N 112°56′07″E / 28.501594°N 112.935288°E / 28.501594; 112.935288
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityChangsha
DistrictWangcheng District
Area
 • Total
135 km2 (52 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
54,000
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
 2014
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
410204
Area code0731
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Subdivision

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The Chating town was formed by merging the former Dongcheng town (东城镇) and Chating on November 19, 2015. Chating has 11 villages and two residential communities under its jurisdiction from 2016.[2] there were 15 villages and two residential communities in the subdistrict at that time till 2015. There three new villages were formed by merging six villages, meanwhile Dongcheng residential community (东城社区) was formed by merging Shenjiaqiao residential community (慎家桥社区) and Jingshen village (静慎村) on March 23, 2016.[1]

Administrative divisions of Chating subdistrict in 2016

The administrative centre of the town is at Meihualing; the following list is according to the result of Ajustment on village-level divisions on March 23, 2016;[1] Chating has 11 villages and two residential communities under its jurisdiction.

villages and residential communities villages
English name Chinese name English name Chinese name
Meihualing residential community 梅花岭社区 Hongkaiqiao village 洪开桥村
Dongcheng residential community
reformed by Merging Shenjiaqiao residential community (慎家桥社区) and Jinshen village (静慎村) on March 23, 2016
东城社区 Dalong village
reformed by Merging Dalong village (大龙村) and Jingousi village (金钩寺村) on March 23, 2016
大龙村
Jiufeng village 九峰山村 Quanfeng village 泉丰村
Shiziling village
reformed by Merging Shiziling (狮子岭村) village and Zhongxing village (中兴村) on March 23, 2016
狮子岭村 Suliao village
reformed by Merging Suliao village (苏蓼村) and Dongzha village (东闸村) on March 23, 2016
苏蓼村
Tanjiayan village 谭家园村 Wangqun village 望群村
Xihusi village 西湖寺村 Yangjiaping village 杨家坪村
Daigongqiao village 戴公桥村

References

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  1. ^ a b c The full result on the village-level administrative division adjustment of Wangcheng on March 2016 Archived 2018-12-14 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b 《湖南省民政厅关于同意长沙市望城区乡镇区划调整方案的批复》. rednet.cn 湘民行发〔2015〕39号., also see xzqh.org, xinhuanet.com (2015-12-08): adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Hunan in 2015, people.com (2015-12-08) Archived 2016-10-02 at the Wayback Machine
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