Lianshan Township | |||||||
Native Name: | 连山乡 | ||||||
Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||||
Settlement Type: | Township | ||||||
Pushpin Map: | China Hunan | ||||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hunan | ||||||
Coordinates: | 26.8022°N 109.7033°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: | County | ||||||
Subdivision Name3: | Huitong County | ||||||
Established Title1: | Incorporated (township) | ||||||
Established Date1: | 1956 | ||||||
Area Urban Km2: | 68.09 | ||||||
Population As Of: | 2019 | ||||||
Population Total: | 15,528 | ||||||
Population Density Km2: | auto | ||||||
Timezone1: | China Standard | ||||||
Utc Offset1: | +08:00 | ||||||
Postal Code Type: | Postal code | ||||||
Postal Code: | 418301 | ||||||
Area Code Type: | Area code | ||||||
Area Code: | 0745 | ||||||
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Lianshan Township is a township in Huitong County, Hunan, China. As of the 2019 census it had a population of 15,528 and an area of 68.09km2.
As of 2023, the township is divided into 数 villages:
In 1947 during the Republic of China, it belonged to Heping Township .
After the founding of the Communist State, in 1950, it came under the jurisdiction of the 8th District of Huitong County. It was incorporated as a township in May 1956. It was renamed Lianshan People's Commune in September 1958. In May 1984 it reverted to its former name of Lianshan Township.
Lianshan Township is located on the south of Huitong County. It is bordered to the north and east by Lincheng Town, to the east by Guangping Town, and to the south by Jingzhou Miao and Dong Autonomous County.
The highest point in the township is Daliujie, which, at above sea level.
The Qu River flows through the township.
The local economy is primarily based upon agriculture and local industry.
The region abounds with gold, limestone, and sand.
As of 2019, the National Bureau of Statistics of China estimates the township's population now to be 15,528.
The National Highway G209 is a north–south highway in the township.
The G65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway passes across the town north to south.