| Shuangfupu Town | |||||
| Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans | ||||
| Native Name: | 双凫铺镇 | ||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||
| Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China | ||||
| Subdivision Type1: | Province | ||||
| Subdivision Name1: | Hunan | ||||
| Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city | ||||
| Subdivision Name2: | Changsha | ||||
| Subdivision Type3: | County-level city | ||||
| Subdivision Name3: | Ningxiang | ||||
| Area Total Km2: | 62.9 | ||||
| Population: | 47,000 | ||||
| Population Density Km2: | auto | ||||
| Coordinates: | 28.1303°N 112.2922°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: | 410624 | ||||
| Area Code: | 0731 | ||||
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Shuangfupu is a town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Laoliangcang Town and Hengshi on the west, Yujia'ao Township on the north, Dachengqiao Town and Zifu on the east, and Huitang Town on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 36,374 and an area of .
The town is divided into seven villages and one community:
The Wei River is known as "Mother River", a tributary of the Xiang River, it flows through the town.[1]
Jindong Reservoir is the largest reservoir and largest water body in the town.
The region abounds with iron.
Prunus mume, tobacco and watermelon are important to the economy.
There are several shoe enterprises in the town, such as Jiemei, Luge and Fuqiang .[2]
There is one senior high school located with the town limits: Ningxiang Fifth Senior High School .
Huaguxi is the most influential local theater.
The Provincial Highway S209 from Yutan Subdistrict, running through Shuangfupu Town, Hengshi Town, Laoliangcang Town, Liushahe Town, Qingshanqiao Town to Loudi City.
The Provincial Highway S224 runs northeast to Meitanba.
The County Road X091 passes across the town east to west.
The County Road X097 travels south to Huitang.
Baiyun Temple is a Buddhist temple on Huilong Mountain built during the Tang dynasty and later destroyed and rebuilt several times. The temple is where Mao Zedong carried out social research in 1917. Gautama Buddha is the main target of worship along with the Three Saints of the West, the Ksitigarbha, and the twenty four Heavens.