Shijing, Loudi Explained

Shijing Town
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Native Name:石井镇
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hunan
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Louxing
Area Total Km2:65
Population:37,900
Population As Of:2015
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:27.7694°N 111.9219°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:417099
Area Code:0738

Shijing Town is a rural town in Louxing District of Loudi City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 37,900 and an area of 65km2.[1]

History

In 2015, Baimu Township was merged into Shijing Town.

Administrative division

The town is divided into 16 villages, the following areas: Tanjia Village, Zushi Village, Baiyunshi Village, Dayue Village, Sangui Village, Douguang Village, Shijing Village, Huilong Village, Songjiang Village, Huanjiang Village, Shijiang Village, Shuikou Village, Jiaolong Village, Zexi Village, Shanquan Village, and Jiangxi Village (谭家村、祖师村、白云石村、大跃村、三圭村、斗光村、石井村、回龙村、松江村、环江村、石江村、水口村、蛟龙村、泽溪村、山泉村、江溪村).

Geography

The town shares a border with Dutoutang Town of Lianyuan to the west, Lianbin Subdistrict to the east, Qiaotouhe Town to the north, and Shuidongdi Town to the south.[2]

Transportation

Provincial Highway

Provincial Highway S312 travels through the town west to east.[2]

Railway

A north-south railway runs through the east of the town.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: http://hn.rednet.cn/c/2015/12/04/3856461.htm . zh:娄星区乡镇区划调整方案:调整后下辖1乡3镇7街道 . rednet.cn . 2015-12-04 . zh.
  2. Book: Zhang Hong . zh:《中国分省系列地图册:湖南》. Maps of Provinces in China: Hunan. zh:《娄星区和双峰县》. Louxing District and Shuangfeng County . 2018 . SinoMaps Press . Xicheng District, Beijing . 170–171 . 978-7-5031-8949-4. zh.