Zhangfang, Liuyang

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Zhangfang Town
张坊镇
Town
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Zhangfang Town
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°19′38″N114°05′57″E / 28.32722°N 114.09917°E / 28.32722; 114.09917
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Province Hunan
Prefecture-level city Changsha
County-level city Liuyang
Area
 • Total319.3 km2 (123.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
31,800
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
410308
Area code 0731

Zhangfang Town (simplified Chinese :张坊镇; traditional Chinese :張坊鎮; pinyin :Zhāngfǎng Zhèn) is a rural town in Liuyang City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 31,800 and an area of 319.3-square-kilometre (123.3 sq mi). [1] [2] It borders Daweishan Town in the north, Paibu Town in the east, the towns of Yonghe, Guandu and Dahu in the west, and Xiaohe Township in the south.

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Administrative division

The town is divided into seven villages and two communities, the following areas:

Geography

The Xiaoxi River (小溪河), a river in eastern Liuyang that rises in the town and discharges to Zhushuqiao Reservoir (株树桥水库).

The Banli Reservoir (板栗水库) is situated at the southwest of the town.

Mount Qixingling (七星岭) is the peak-point at the town, its peak elevation is 1,607.8 metres (5,275 ft).

Mount Getengling (葛藤岭) is 851.2 metres (2,793 ft) in elevation and Mount Litouling (立头岭) is 832.4 metres (2,731 ft) in elevation.

Economy

The economy is supported primarily by farming and ranching.

Education

Language

Mandarin is the official provincial language and local people speak Hakka Chinese.

Transportation

Railway

The Haoji Railway, from Uxin Banner of Inner Mongolia to Ji'an of Jiangxi, through the town. [3]

Expressway

The Changsha–Liuyang Expressway, from Changsha, running through the towns of Dongyang, Jiaoxi, Gugang, Sankou, Yonghe, Guandu to Jiangxi. [3]

Provincial Highway

The Provincial Highway S309, which heads west to Jiangxi and east to Changsha, runs through the town. [3]

Attractions

Honglian Temple (红莲寺; 'Temple of Red Lotus') is a Buddhist temple in the town.

Chen Zhenren Temple (陈真人庙) is a Taoist temple in the town.

The Former Residence of Wang Shoudao and the Former Residence of Li Bai are famous scenic spots in the town.

Notable people

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  2. ↑ 生态旅游成了浏阳张坊村的"掘金点" (in Chinese). Ifeng. Retrieved 2013-07-31.
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