Xiangtan County
Xiangtan County
湘潭县 Siangtan | |
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 Location of Xiangtan County within Xiangtan | |
  Xiangtan County Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 27°46′48″N 112°57′02″E / 27.7801°N 112.9506°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Xiangtan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,140.01 km2 (826.26 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 792,900 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Xiangtan County (simplified Chinese: 湘潭县; traditional Chinese: 湘潭縣; pinyin: Xiāngtán Xiàn) is a county in Hunan Province, China; it is under the administration of Xiangtan City. Located on the east central Hunan, the county is bordered to the north by Yuhu, Yuetang Districts and Xiangtan City, to the west by Xiangxiang City and Shuangfeng County, to the south by Hengshan and Hengdong Counties, to the east by Zhuzhou County and Tianyuan District of Zhuzhou City. Xiangtan County covers 2,132.80 km2 (823.48 sq mi), as of 2015, it had a registered population of 979,600 and a resident population of 857,200.[1] The county has 14 towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is at Yisuhe Town (易俗河镇).[2]
Administrative divisions[edit]
After an adjustment of subdistrict divisions of Xiangtan County on 19 November 2015, Xiangtan County has 14 towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction.[2] they are:
| Name | Hanzi | Population (2005) | Area (Km2) | Note |
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| Yisuhe | 易俗河镇 | 60,200 | 73.24 | |
| Meilinqiao | 梅林桥镇 | 49,300 | 138.403 | |
| Tanjiashan | 谭家山镇 | 50,500 | 100.45 | |
| Zhonglupu | 中路铺镇 | 62,000 | 183.6 | |
| Cha'ensi | 茶恩寺镇 | 43,200 | 136.77 | |
| Hekou | 河口镇 | 45,000 | 93.78 | |
| Shebu | 射埠镇 | 17,000 | 32 | |
| huashi | 花石镇 | 20,500 | 133.4 | |
| Qingshanqiao | 青山桥镇 | 46,700 | 109.37 | |
| Shigu | 石鼓镇 | 49,600 | 96.5 | |
| Yunhuqiao | 云湖桥镇 | 62,300 | 130 | |
| Shitan | 石潭镇 | 74,000 | 124.3 | |
| Yangjiaqiao | 杨嘉桥镇 | 60,900 | ||
| Wushi | 乌石镇 | 37,500 | 96.12 | |
| Baishi | 白石镇 | 37,900 | 98 | |
| Fenshui | 分水乡 | 39,800 | 85.33 | |
| Paitou | 排头乡 | 63,700 | 130.4 | |
| Longkou | 龙口乡 | 29,200 | 60.23 | |
| Jinshi | 锦石乡 | 29,800 | 56.7 |
References[edit]
- ^ 2015年湘潭县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 [Statistical Communiqué of Xiangtan County on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development]. Xiangtan Bureau of Statistics. 2016-04-21. or xtlxsh.com
- ^ a b 《关于同意湘潭县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕46号) [result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Xiangtan County on 19 November 2015]. rednet.cn Hunan. 2015-12-04., xtol.cn, also see 湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案. people.com Hunan. 2015-12-08. or xinhuanet.com (2015-12-08)
- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
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