Huaminglou
Huaminglou Town
花明楼镇 | |||||||||||||||
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  Huaminglou Town Location in Hunan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 28°02′30″N 112°38′10″E / 28.04167°N 112.63611°ECoordinates: 28°02′30″N 112°38′10″E / 28.04167°N 112.63611°E | |||||||||||||||
| Country | People's Republic of China | ||||||||||||||
| Province | Hunan | ||||||||||||||
| Prefecture-level city | Changsha | ||||||||||||||
| County-level city | Ningxiang | ||||||||||||||
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| • Total | 112.4 km2 (43.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 51,000 | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (China Standard) | ||||||||||||||
| Postal code | 410611 | ||||||||||||||
| Area code(s) | 0731 | ||||||||||||||
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Huaminglou (Chinese: 花明楼镇) is a rural town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Ruyi Township on the west, Donghutang Town on the north, Daolin Town on the eastsouth, and on the northeast, and Datunying on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 45,634 and an area of 112.4 square kilometres (43.4 sq mi).
Administrative division[]
The Town is divided into eight villages and one community, the following areas:
- Liu Family Community (刘家社区)
- Tanzichong (炭子冲村)
- Huaminglou (花明楼村)
- Zhushiqiao (朱石桥村)
- Jinjiang (靳江村)
- Jinyuan (靳源村)
- Lianxinqiao (联新桥)
- Changshan (常山村)
- Yanglinqiao (杨林桥村)
History[]
In 2019, the Changsha Municipal Government decided to build it into a "Red Cultural Tourism Town".[1]
Geography[]
The Jin River flows through the town.
Economy[]
The region abounds with .[2]
Education[]
There is one senior high school located with the town limits: Ningxiang No.4 High School (Chinese: 宁乡四中).There are two junior high schools and six primary schools located with the town.
Culture[]
Huaguxi is the most influence local theater.
Transportation[]
Provincial Highway[]
The Provincial Highway S219 (省道S219) runs east and intersects with S50 Changsha-Shaoshan-Loudi Expressway and G0421 Xuchang–Guangzhou Expressway.[2]
Expressway[]
The Changsha-Shaoshan-Loudi Expressway, which runs east through Daolin Town to Yuelu District, Changsha, and the west through Donghutang Town, Jinshi Town, Huitang Town, Jinsou Township, Yueshan Town, Hutian Town to Louxing District, Loudi.[3]
The northern terminus of Shaoshan Expressway is at the town.[3]
County Road[]
The County Road X087 runs northwest to Donghutang Town and runs east to Daolin Town.[3]
The County Road X085 runs north and intersects with Yue-Ning Avenue.[3]
The County Road X217 runs southeast to Datunying Town.[3]
The County Road X090 runs southwest to Sanxian'ao Township.[3]
Attractions[]
The Former Residence of Liu Shaoqi is a famous scenic spot. It was originally built in late Qing dynasty (1644–1911).[2]
Celebrity[]
- Tao Runai (陶汝鼐; Táo Rǔnaì), scholar.
- (陶立典; Táo Lìdiǎn), scholar.
- (王坦修; Wáng Tǎnxiū), scholar.
- (袁名曜; Yuán Míngyào), scholar.
- (朱衣点; 朱衣點; Zhū Yīdiǎn), general.
- (陈家鼎; 陳家鼎; Chén Jiādǐng), revolutionist.
- Zhou Wen (周文; Zhōu Wén), sculptor.
- (杨世焯; 楊世焯; Yáng Shìchāo), artist.
- (杨佩贞; 楊佩貞; Yáng Peìzhēn), artist.
- Liu Shaoqi (刘少奇; 劉少奇; Liú Shàoqí), politician.
References[]
- ^ 今年刘源上将首次回故里，见证这一历史性时刻. ifeng (in Chinese). 5 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Huang Haichao; Jiang Hongzhao (2002-09-01). 《宁乡史地》 [History and Geography of Ningxiang] (in Chinese). Hainan: Nanfang Publishing House. ISBN 7-80660-538-X.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Zhang Hong, ed. (2018). 《中国分省系列地图册：湖南》 [Maps of Provinces in China: Hunan] (in Chinese). Xicheng District, Beijing: SinoMaps Press. pp. 34–35. ISBN 978-7-5031-8949-4.
External links[]
| show Township-level divisions of Ningxiang City (November 19, 2015 - present) |
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- Divisions of Ningxiang
- Towns of Changsha