Zhonglupu Town (simplified Chinese: 中路铺镇; traditional Chinese: 中路鋪鎮; pinyin: Zhōnglùpù Zhèn) is an urban town in Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.[1] It's surrounded by Huashi Town and Shebu Town on the west, Tanjiashan Town on the north, Zhuzhou County on the east, and Cha'ensi Town on the south. As of the 2000 census[update] it had a population of 62,000 and an area of 183.6 square kilometres (70.9 sq mi).
Zhonglupu Town
中路铺镇 | |
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  Zhonglupu Town Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 27°33′11″N 112°55′42″E / 27.55306°N 112.92833°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Xiangtan |
| County | Xiangtan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 183.6 km2 (70.9 sq mi) |
| Population | 62,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 411200 |
| Area code | 0732 |
Administrative division
editThe town is divided into 39 villages and one community.
Geography
editThe region abounds with silicon and limestone.
Zhonglupu Reservoir (中路铺水库) and Yinzishan Reservoir (印子山水库) are located in the town.
Economy
editRice, pig, sugar, lotus seed, tea and black goat are important to the economy.
Education
edit- High school: Xiangtan County Fifth High School.
Attractions
editXiaoxia Mountain (晓霞山) and Wulong Mountain (五龙山) are famous tourist attractions.
Culture
editHuaguxi is the most influence local theater.
Celebrity
edit- Li Jinjiong, Revolutionist.
References
edit- ^ 湖南湘潭县中路铺镇：废弃矿洞内找到抗旱水源 (in Chinese). peoplenet. Retrieved 15 August 2013.