Taohong (Chinese: 桃洪镇; pinyin: Táohóng Zhèn) is a town and the seat of Longhui County in Hunan, China. The town was established in 1942[1] and reorganized through the amalgamation of Shimen Township (Chinese: 石门乡), Yushanpu Town (Chinese: 雨山铺镇) and the former Taohong Town on November 24, 2015.

Taohong
桃洪镇
Taohong is located in Hunan
Taohong
Taohong
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°06′40″N 111°01′37″E / 27.1110°N 111.0270°E / 27.1110; 111.0270
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityShaoyang
CountyLonghui County
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

It is located in the middle part of southern Longhui County, the town is bordered by Hexiangqiao Town (Chinese: 荷香桥镇) and Tantou Town (Chinese: 滩头镇) to the north, by Zhouwang Town (Chinese: 周旺镇) to the west, by Beishan Town (Chinese: 北山镇), Shanjie Township (Chinese: 山界回族乡) and Sangesi Town (Chinese: 三阁司镇) to the south, by Nanyuemiao Town (Chinese: 南岳庙镇) to the west. The town has an area of 263.69 km2 (101.81 sq mi) with a population of 202,400 (as of 2015). Through the merging villages and communities in 2016, its subdivisions were reduced to 76 from 139.[2] As of 2018 it has 60 villages and 16 residential communities under its jurisdiction.[3] Its seat is Xinlong Community (Chinese: 新隆社区).[4]

Administrative divisions

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Administrative divisions of Taohong Town (2016 - present)[2]
villages or communities villages
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Changling Community 长岭社区 Jiulongwan Village 九龙湾村
Chashan Community 茶山社区 Laoyin Village 老银村
Dajing Community 大井社区 Longfu Village 龙富村
Hengjiang Community 横江社区 Maijitang Village 迈迹塘村
Heping Community 和平社区 Moshi Village 磨石村
Heyetang Community 荷叶塘社区 Muliang Village 木梁村
Hongtang Community 洪塘社区 Nanshan Village 南山村
Liziyuan Community 梨子园社区 Nantang Village 南塘村
Shuangjing Community 双井社区 Paitou Village 排头村
Taohua Community 桃花社区 Qili Village 七里村
Xinlong Community 新隆社区 Qilin Village 麒麟村
Yongsheng Community 永胜社区 Qinghuajiang Village 青花江村
Yuanli Community 院里社区 Qinjin Village 勤进村
Yushanpu Community 雨山铺社区 Sanhe Village 三和村
Zhushantang Community 竹山塘社区 Shimen Village 石门村
Zixiayuan Community 紫霞园社区 Shuangchang Village 双长村
Baiyaoshan Village 白窑山村 Shuyuan Village 书院村
Baohe Village 保和村 Taipingzhou Village 太平洲村
Bayi Village 八一村 Tianfu Village 天福村
Changfu Village 长扶村 Tianlong Village 天龙村
Datangkeng Village 大塘坑村 Tongjiang Village 铜江村
Dawei Village 大为村 Tongpenjiang Village 铜盆江村
Fulong Village 富隆村 Tuoxin Village 托新村
Furongshan Village 芙蓉山村 Wanglong Village 旺龙村
Gaotian Village 高田村 Wenchang Village 文昌村
Hejing Village 合井村 Wenming Village 文明村
Helong Village 合龙村 Xinghua Village 兴华村
Helongxi Village 合龙溪村 Xinglong Village 兴隆村
Hema Village 和码村 Xingwang Village 兴旺村
Hongxing Village 红星村 Xisohuitang Village 小水塘村
Hualuzhou Village 花路洲村 Yali Village 雅里村
Huamen Village 花门村 Yanchong Village 砚冲村
Huaqiao Village 花桥村 Yangliu Village 杨柳村
Jiangwan Village 江湾村 Yangzhutang Village 杨竹塘村
Jinchang Village 井长村 Yejia Village 叶家村
Jingzhu Village 荆枝村 Yuanle Village 阮乐村
Jinlongshan Village 金龙山村 Zengjia'ao Village 曾家坳村
Jiulong Village 九龙村 Zhutang Village 竹塘村

References

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  1. ^ the history of Taohong Town, according to the Dictionary of Chinese Administrative Divisions (中国行政区划大典) published by the People's Publishing House of Zhejiang (浙江人民出版社) ISBN 7-213-01789-6
  2. ^ a b through the amalgamation of village-level subdivisions in 2016, the divisions of villages and communities of Taohong Town, see sohu.com (2017-12-28) or longhuiren.com (2017-12-24)
  3. ^ 2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:桃洪镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
  4. ^ According to the result on Adjustment of Township-level Administrative divisions of Longhui County on November 24, 2015 / 《湖南省民政厅关于同意隆回县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(2015年11月24日 湘民行发〔2015〕74号), see rednet.cn (Dec.4, 2015)