Jinghuapu Township (Chinese: 菁华铺乡) is a rural township in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Meitanba Town on the west, Yuejiaqiao Town on the north, Shuangjiangkou Town on the east, and Baimaqiao Subdistrict and Chengjiao Subdistrict on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 31,569 and an area of 65.8 square kilometres (25.4 sq mi).

Jinghuapu Township
菁华铺乡
Jinghuapu Township is located in Hunan
Jinghuapu Township
Jinghuapu Township
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°18′23″N 112°29′58″E / 28.30639°N 112.49944°E / 28.30639; 112.49944
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityChangsha
County-level cityNingxiang
Area
 • Total
65.8 km2 (25.4 sq mi)
Population
3.2
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
410699
Area code0731
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJīnghuápù Xiāng

Administrative division

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The township is divided into six villages:

  • Zhangshan (嶂山村)
  • Chenjiaqiao (陈家桥村)
  • Honglunshan (洪仑山村)
  • Jinghuapu (菁华铺村)
  • Fujiatang (傅家塘村)
  • Taolinqiao (桃林桥村)

Economy

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Citrus, peach and tobacco are important to the economy.[1]

Culture

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Huaguxi is the most influence form of local theatrical performance.

Transportation

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China National Highway 319, Hunan Provincial Highway 1824 (1824省道) and some county rural roads run through the town. The 319 National Highway runs from the township to Yiyang City. The G5513 Changsha–Zhangjiajie Expressway runs through Shuangjiangkou Town, Chengjiao Township, Jinghuapu Township. The Hunan Provincial Highway 1824 from Jinghuapu Township, runs through Meitanba Town to Taojiang County.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Huang Haichao; Jiang Hongzhao (2002-09-01). 《宁乡史地》 [History and Geography of Ningxiang] (in Chinese). Hainan: Nanfang Publishing House. ISBN 7-80660-538-X.
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