Shebu Town (simplified Chinese: 射埠镇; traditional Chinese: 射埠鎮; pinyin: Shèbù Zhèn) is an urban town in Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.[1] As of the 2000 census[update] it had a population of 63,169 and an area of 170.96 square kilometres (66.01 sq mi).
Shebu Town
射埠镇 | |
|---|---|
  Shebu Town Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 27°37′42″N 112°47′24″E / 27.62833°N 112.79000°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Xiangtan |
| County | Xiangtan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32 km2 (12 sq mi) |
| Population | 17,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 411200 |
| Area code | 0732 |
Administrative division
editThe town is divided into 50 villages and 2 communities, the following areas:
- Tanhua Community (潭花社区)
- Shaojing Community (韶井社区)
- Shebu Village (射埠村)
- Wantang Village (湾塘村)
- Xintang Village (新塘村)
- Batang Village (坝塘村)
- Zhanggong Village (张公村)
- Dayantang Village (大烟塘村)
- Shangchun Village (上春村)
- Zhongxing Village (众星村)
- Yuhua Village (雨华村)
- Jinling Village (金岭村)
- Hexia Village (合霞村)
- Gaofeng Village (高丰村)
- Yuanhu Village (园湖村)
- Xiaoli Village (莜里村)
- Hehua Village (荷花村)
- Baishui Village (白水村)
- Wangchong Village (旺冲村)
- Yujia Village (余加村)
- Tiejiang Village (铁江村)
- Bishui Village (碧水村)
- Xinliao Village (新燎村)
- Shanshan Village (杉山村)
- Quntai Village (群台村)
- Xianfeng Village (仙凤村)
- Qiaoliang Village (桥梁村)
- Quanjiang Village (泉江村)
- Quanxing Village (船形村)
- Baoqian Village (板桥村)
- Shanxian Village (杉仙村)
- Tuanshan Village (团山村)
- Gutang Village (谷塘村)
- Quanjing Village (泉井村)
- Yuetangchong Village (月塘冲村)
- Heli Village (合力村)
- Honghu Village (洪湖村)
- Luming Village (鹿鸣村)
- Xinqiao Village (新桥村)
- Chaitang Village (柴塘村)
- Xiashan Village (峡山村)
- Laiyi Village (来仪村)
- Guihua Village (桂花村)
- Gaoquan Village (高泉村)
- Fangshangqiao Village (方上桥村)
- Dalitang Village (大栗塘村)
- Xiatang Village (霞塘村)
- Fanglun Village (方伦村)
- Changyan Village (长延村)
- Chizi Village (池子村)
- Juyu Village (巨鱼村)
- Jianlong Village (见龙村)
History
editIn 1988, Shebu Township was built. In May 1995, Shebu Town was built.
Economy
editThe region abounds with iron, limestone and gold. Tea is important to the economy.
Education
editThere are 22 primary schools, five Middle schools and one high school located with the town,
Culture
editHuaguxi is the most influence local theater.
Celebrity
edit- James Soong (Song Chuyu), Taiwanese politician.
References
edit- ^ 直击湖南湘潭旱区：水稻"烧得燃"塘水"贵如油". 163.com news (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 15 August 2013.