Hetan | |
Native Name: | 禾滩镇 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | China Hunan |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hunan |
Coordinates: | 27.2854°N 109.2386°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Hunan |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Huaihua |
Subdivision Type3: | Autonomous county |
Subdivision Name3: | Xinhuang Dong Autonomous County |
Established Title2: | Designated (town) |
Established Date2: | 2015 |
Area Total Km2: | 160.99 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Total: | 17,316 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | China Standard |
Utc Offset1: | +08:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 419206 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 0745 |
Hetan is a rural town in Xinhuang Dong Autonomous County, Hunan, China. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 17,316 and an area of 160.99km2. It borders Huangzhou Town in the north, Butouxiang Miao Ethnic Township in the east, Zhongzhai Town in the southeast, and Fuluo Town in the west and southwest.
In October 2015, some places of former Dongping Township and former Lishu Township merged into Hetan Township to form Hetan Town.[1] [2]
The highest point in the town is Mount Gunmapo which stands above sea level.[3]
The Fuluo River winds through the town.[3]
The Provincial Highway S232 passes across the town north to south.[4]