Fenshui Township, Hunan Explained

Fenshui Township
Native Name:分水乡
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 Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Xiangtan County
Area Total Km2:85.33
Population:39,800
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:27.5522°N 112.5894°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:411200
Area Code:0732

Fenshui Township is an rural township in Xiangtan County, Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. It's surrounded by Shigu Town on the west, Xiangxiang City on the north, Paitou Township on the east, and Shigu Town on the south. it had a population of 39,898 and an area of .

Administrative division

The township is divided into 32 villages, the following areas: Huxingshan Village, Haotou Village, Changfeng Village, Shuangfengchong Village, Shazhou Village, Fenshui'ao Village, Baishimiao Village, Shiqiao Village, Beilin Village, Yang'en Village, Xinba Village, Shitong Village, Zhenge Village, Huaishuwan Village, Xiaochong Village, Lihong Village, Penghe Village, Huanshan Village, Baishajing Village, Guanglin Village, Waye Village, Qujiang Village, Tonghe Village, Wantou Village, Tianlong Village, Jiaochang Village, Shijiang Village, Hejia Village, Shilong Village, Guangyang Village, Qishan Village, and Dalong Village .

History

In 1950, Fenshui Township was built.

Geography

Qujiang River flows through the town.

Dongfeng Reservoir is located in the town.

Economy

Fish, rice and pig are important to the economy.

Culture

Shadow play and Huaguxi are the most influence local theater.

Attractions

Sanjie Temple, was built in Qing Dynasty, is a famous tourist attraction.

Songzhen Bridge, was built in Song Dynasty, is a popular tourist attraction.

Celebrity

Notes and References

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