Chengchong Town | |
Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Hunan |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Changsha |
Subdivision Type3: | County-level city |
Subdivision Name3: | Liuyang |
Area Total Km2: | 186.3 |
Population: | 44,800 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 28.0386°N 113.5013°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: | 410316 |
Area Code: | 0731 |
Chengchong Town is an urban town under the administration of Liuyang City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. According to the 2015 census, it had a population of 44,800 and an area of 186.3km2.[1] The town is bordered to the north by Jili Subdistrict, to the northeast by Hehua Subdistrict, to the south by Guanzhuang Town of Liling, to the west and southeast by Dayao Town, to the southwest by Puji Town, and to the northwest by Gejia Town.
The town was established in 1992.
In 1995, former Chengchong Town and Qingcao Township merged to form the new Chengchong Town.
The town is divided into seven villages and two communities:
Liuyang River, also known as the mother river, flows through the town northeast to southwest.
Mountains located adjacent to and visible from the townsite are: Mount Guanggang (; 416m (1,365feet)) and Mount Qiyajianxi (; 463.1m (1,519.4feet)).
Agriculture and fireworks play important roles in the local economy.
The town is connected to two county roads: X008 and X016.[2]