Aoshang (Chenzhou) Explained

Aoshang Town
Translit Lang1:Chinese
Translit Lang1 Type:Simplified
Translit Lang1 Info:坳上镇
Translit Lang1 Type1:Traditional
Translit Lang1 Info1:坳上鎮
Translit Lang1 Type2:Pinyin
Translit Lang1 Info2:Àoshàng Zhèn
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hunan
Subdivision Name2:Chenzhou
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Suxian District
Area Total Km2:103.8
Population:22,000
Population As Of:2017
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:25.6842°N 113.0322°W
Pushpin Map:China Hunan
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Hunan
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:423026
Area Code:0735

Aoshang is an urban town in Suxian District of Chenzhou, Hunan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 22,000 and an area of 103.8km2. It is surrounded by Chenjiang Subdistrict on the north, Zengfu Subdistrict on the west, Wugaishan Town and Bailutang Town on the east, and Liangtian Town on the south.[1]

Administrative division

As of 2017, the town is divided into 10 villages and 2 communities.[1]

Transportation

The town is connected to two highways: G4 Beijing–Hong Kong and Macau Expressway and G76 Xiamen–Chengdu Expressway.[1]

The Beijing–Guangzhou railway serves the town.[1]

The South Chenjiang Road passes across the town.[1]

Attractions

The main attractions are the Hunan-Guangzhou Ancient Road and the Ancient Residential Groups of Aoshang Village.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: http://www.hnsx.gov.cn/10419/content_2672233.html . zh:坳上镇简介 . hnsx.gov.cn . 2017 . zh.
  2. News: http://zh.voc.com.cn/2015huxiang.php?tid=18070&cid=490 . zh:郴州坳上村:留存58栋清代风格的房屋 . voc.com.cn . 2017 . zh.