Xiaduopu

Xiaduopu (Chinese: 夏铎铺镇) is a rural town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Batang Town and Nantianping Township on the west, Jinzhou Town and Lijingpu Subdistrict on the north, Wushan Subdistrict and Bairuopu Town on the east, and Donghutang Town on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 35, 123 and an area of 103.4 square kilometres (39.9 sq mi).

Xiaduopu Town
夏铎铺镇
Town
Xiaduopu Town is located in Hunan
Xiaduopu Town
Xiaduopu Town
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°13′45″N 112°38′44″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityChangsha
County-level cityNingxiang
Area
 • Total103.4 km2 (39.9 sq mi)
Population
37,000
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
410604
Area code0731
Websitewww.nxcity.gov.cn/xdp/index.htm
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese夏鐸鋪鎮
Simplified Chinese夏铎铺镇

Administrative division

The town is divided into six villages and three community:

  • Xiaduopu Community (夏铎铺社区)
  • Gaoxin Community (高新社区)
  • Fengqiao Community (凤桥社区)
  • Xiangshanchong (香山冲村)
  • Tianmanxin (天马新村)
  • Liudu'an (六度庵村)
  • Xingwang (兴旺村)
  • Changlongxin (长龙新)
  • Longfuxin (龙福新)

Geography

The Xiangshanchong Reservoir (香山冲水库) is the largest reservoir and largest water body in the town.

Economy

Peaches are important to the economy.[1]

Culture

Huaguxi is the most influence local theater.

Education
  • Xiaduopu Town Central Primary School
  • Ningxiang No. 12 High School

Transportation

China National Highway 319 runs through the territory of the town, as do Hunan Provincial Highway (S206; 206省道) and three county rural roads. The National Highway 319 continues into Yiyang City, link Xiaduopu Town to Lijingpu Subdistrict, Yutan Subdistrict, Chengjiao Subdistrict, Jinghuapu Township.[2]

The Provincial Highway S327 runs southeast to west through the town.[2]

The Jinzhou Avenue (金洲大道) passes across the town west to east.[2]

The South Jinzhou Road (金洲南路), also known as Jintang Road (金唐公路), runs north to south through the western town.[2]

The County Road X022 travels through central Xiaduopu.[2]

Attractions

Fenghuang Mountain National Forest Park (凤凰山国家森林公园) is a famous scenic spot in the town.

Xiangshan Temple (香山庵) is a Buddhist temple in the town.

References
  1. 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.
  2. Zhang Hong, ed. (2018). 《中国分省系列地图册：湖南》 [Maps of Provinces in China: Hunan] (in Chinese). Xicheng District, Beijing: SinoMaps Press. pp. 34–35. ISBN 978-7-5031-8949-4.
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