| Baomianqian Township | |||||
| Native Name: | 堡面前乡 | ||||
| Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||
| Subdivision Name: | China | ||||
| Subdivision Type1: | Province | ||||
| Subdivision Name1: | Hunan | ||||
| Subdivision Name2: | Shaoyang | ||||
| Subdivision Name3: | Shaodong | ||||
| Area Total Km2: | 55.08 | ||||
| Population: | 11,756 | ||||
| Population As Of: | 2017 | ||||
| Population Density Km2: | auto | ||||
| Coordinates: | 27.0431°N 112.0133°W | ||||
| Pushpin Map: | China Hunan | ||||
| Pushpin Label Position: | top | ||||
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hunan | ||||
| Timezone: | China Standard | ||||
| Utc Offset: | +08:00 | ||||
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code | ||||
| Postal Code: | 422831 | ||||
| Area Code: | 0739 | ||||
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Baomianqian Township is a township in Shaodong, Hunan, China.[1] The population was 11,756 at the 2017 census.
It was known as Anhe Township in 1950. In 1956 its named was changed to "Baomianqian Township". In 1961 it was renamed "Baomianqian People's Commune". In 1984 it was restored as a township.
As of 2015, the township is divided into nineteen villages:
The highest point in the township is Mount Dayun, also known as "Mount Daniu" ， "Mount Yejiang" or "White Clouds Peak", which, at above sea level.
Baomianqian Township's economy is based on nearby mineral resources and agricultural resources. Sweet potato and wheat are the main food crops. Chinese herbal medicine is the main economic crop. It is rich in iron, aluminum, gold, copper, uranium, manganese, phosphorus and granite.