Chengtanjiang Town (simplified Chinese: 澄潭江镇; traditional Chinese: 澄潭江鎮; pinyin: Chéngtánjiāng Zhèn) is a suburban town under the administration of Liuyang City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. According to the 2015 census, it had a population of 65,100 and an area of 158.8-square-kilometre (61.3 sq mi).[1] The town shares a border with Hehua Subdistrict to the northwest, Jingang Town to the southwest, Jinshan Town of Shangli County to the south, Wenjiashi Town to the southeast, Zhonghe Town to the east, and Gaoping Town to the north.
Chengtanjiang Town
澄潭江镇 | |
|---|---|
 Chengtanjiang Town. | |
  Chengtanjiang Town Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 28°00′05″N 113°46′43″E / 28.0013°N 113.7786°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Changsha |
| County-level city | Liuyang |
| Area | |
• Total | 158.8 km2 (61.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | 65,100 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 410314 |
| Area code | 0731 |
History
editIn 1995, Dasheng Township (大圣乡) and Shanxia Township (山下乡) merged to form Chengtanjiang Town.
Administrative divisions
editThe town is divided into eight villages and two communities:
- Jizhen Community (集镇社区)
- Huaishu Community (槐树社区)
- Wutian Village (吾田村)
- Huxing Village (虎形村)
- Dasheng Village (大圣村)
- Bixi Village (碧溪村)
- Zhoutian Village (洲田村)
- Jingping Village (荆坪村)
- Daping Village (达坪村)
- Hejia Village (和家村)
Economy
editThe town's main industries are agriculture, fireworks and coal resources.
Geography
editThe Nanchuan River (南川河) flows through the town.
Zhangcao Reservoir (漳槽水库) is the largest reservoir and largest water body in the town.
Education
edit- Chengtanjiang Middle School
Transportation
editProvincial Highway
editThe Provincial Highway S310 passes across the town west to east.[2]
County Road
editThe County Road X006 runs north–south through the town.[2]
References
edit- ^ 浏阳市乡镇区划调整改革结果公示. sohu (in Chinese). 2016-04-15.
- ^ a b Zhang Hong, ed. (2018). "Liuyang" 《浏阳市》. 《中国分省系列地图册：湖南》 [Maps of Provinces in China: Hunan] (in Chinese). Xicheng District, Beijing: SinoMaps Press. pp. 32–33. ISBN 978-7-5031-8949-4.
External links
edit- 行政区划网-浏阳市历史沿革 (in Chinese (China)). XZQH.org.
- 浏阳政务网-浏阳乡镇街道介绍 (in Chinese (China)). Liuyang People's Government. Archived from the original on 2011-09-03.
- 2000 Census information from 湖南省2000年第五次全国人口普查乡、镇、街道数据 (in Chinese (China)). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China.