Paitou Township Explained

Paitou Township
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Native Name:排头乡
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
Area Total Km2:130.4
Population:63,700
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:27.5556°N 112.6758°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

Paitou Township is a rural township in Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.[1] It's surrounded by Fenshui Township on the west, Wushi Town on the north, Jinshi Town on the east, and Huashi Town on the south. it had a population of 63,755 and an area of .

Administrative division

The township is divided into 42 villages, the following areas: Dafuchong Village, Chenshan Village, Zishan Village, Huangjingping Village, Xiashan Village, Anquan Village, Zhinan Village, Shuangquan Village, Dongshan Village, Changshan Village, Xingxing Village, Renbei Village, Chuanxingshan Village, Yantang Village, Aozhou Village, Songzi Village, Yanchong Village, Longtan Village, Xuejia Village, Cangchong Village, Yuetang Village, Huilongqiao Village, Tongxin Village, Paitou Village, Outang Village, Gaobeitang Village, Siyin Village, Yangjialing Village, Hongwei Village, Zhongjia Village, Haoguang Village, Hexing Village, Nanqiao Village, Xiangnan Village, Shangnan Village, Liutian Village, Xingyang Village, Louchong Village, Heyun Village, Tongzi Village, Yanhua Village, and Shigang Village .

History

In 1995, Paitou Township was built.

Geography

Yin Mountain is the scenic spot in the town.

Liutian Reservoir and Yanchong Reservoir are located in the township

Economy

Pig and rice are important to the economy.

Attractions

Culture

Huaguxi is the most influence local theater.

Celebrity

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://news.xtol.cn/2013/0814/627706.shtml . zh:【记者走基层】湘潭县排头乡土专家教大学生村官种湘莲 . c. 2013 . [Reporters go to the grassroots] Xiangtan County Paitou local experts teach college students the village officials to plant Xianglian . xtol.cn . zh-cn . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131015135448/http://news.xtol.cn/2013/0814/627706.shtml . 2013-10-15.