Zhuliangqiao Township

Zhuliangqiao Township (simplified Chinese: 朱良桥乡; traditional Chinese: 朱良橋鄉; pinyin: Zhūliángqiáo Xiāng) is a rural township in Ningxiang County, Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Oujiangcha Town on the northwest, Qiaokou Town and Jinggang Town on the north, and Shuangjiangkou Town on the east. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 31,786 and an area of 82.75 square kilometres (31.95 sq mi). Zhuliangqiao township merged to Shuangjiangkou town on November 19, 2015.[1]

Zhuliangqiao Township
Chinese transcription(s)
  Simplified朱良桥乡
  Traditional朱良橋鄉
  PinyinZhūliángqiáo Xiāng
Zhuliangqiao Township is located in Hunan
Zhuliangqiao Township
Zhuliangqiao Township
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°23′11″N 112°36′34″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
CityChangsha
County-level cityNingxiang County
Area
  Total82.72 km2 (31.94 sq mi)
Population
33,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
410603
Area code0731

Administrative division

The township is divided into the following ten villages: Luoxiangxin Village (罗巷新村), Xinyan Village (新颜村), Chaziqiao Village (槎梓桥村), Zuojiashan Village (左家山村), Zhuliangqiao Village (朱良桥村),Nantang Village (南塘村), Tangui Village (檀桂村), Xinggui Village (兴桂村), Yunji Village (云济村), and Lianhuashan Village (莲花山村).

Economy

Citrus fruits, such as limes and lemons, and tobacco production play an important part in the local economy.[2]

Culture

Huaguxi, a traditional form of Chinese opera, is a locally influential theatrical art.

References

  1. According to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Ningxiang county on November 19, 2015: rednet (2015-12-04): 《湖南省民政厅关于同意宁乡县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕40号) also see: rednet (2015-12-03): 《长沙昨日下发通知调整乡镇行政区划 合并乡镇20个》
  2. Huang Haichao and 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.
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