| Heitianpu | |||||
| Native Name: | 黑田铺镇 | ||||
| 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: | 100.89 | ||||
| Population: | 45,852 | ||||
| Population As Of: | 2017 | ||||
| Population Density Km2: | auto | ||||
| Coordinates: | 27.3283°N 111.7647°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: | 422815 | ||||
| Area Code: | 0739 | ||||
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Heitianpu is a town in Shaodong, Hunan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 45,852 and an area of 100.89km2. It borders Chenjiafang Town and Taizhimiao Township of Xinshao County in the north, Lianqiao Town in the east, Huangpiqiao Township, Dahetang Subdistrict and Songjiatang Subdistrict in south, and Niumasi Town in the west.
In 1950 it was known as "Baoshan Township" . In 1958 its name was changed to "Heitianpu People's Commune". It was restored as a township in 1984.
As of 2017, the town is divided into 50 villages.
The main industries in and around the town is wood processing. Pig production is an important source of meat for rural communities and of income. Other sources of income include Chinese herbal medicine.
Zidong Academy was built in 1827 by Shen Dengwu, it was burned by the Japanese army in the Second Sino-Japanese War.[1]
Kangfu Pavilion was built in 1786 during the reign of Qianlong Emperor of the Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911) and has been designated as municipal cultural relic preservation organ by the Government of Shaoyang in 2011.