Jinzhou, Ningxiang

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Jinzhou Town
Town
Chinese transcription(s)
  Simplified 金洲镇
  Traditional 金洲鎮
  Pinyin Jinzhou Zhen
Jinzhou Town
Location in China
Coordinates: 28°17′10″N 112°39′14″E / 28.28611°N 112.65389°E / 28.28611; 112.65389Coordinates: 28°17′10″N 112°39′14″E / 28.28611°N 112.65389°E / 28.28611; 112.65389
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hunan
City Changsha
County Ningxiang County
Area
  Total 62.1 km2 (24.0 sq mi)
Population 31,000
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 410604
Area code(s) 0731

Jinzhou Town (simplified Chinese: 金洲镇; traditional Chinese: 金洲鎮; pinyin: Jīnzhōu Zhèn) is an urban town in Ningxiang County, Changsha City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. It is surrounded by Shuangjiangkou Town to the northwest, Wushan Town to the east, Lijingpu Township to the west, and Xiaduopu Town to the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 27,223 and an area of 62.1 square kilometers.

Cityscape

The town is divided into ten villages and one community:

  • Guanshan Community (关山社区)
  • Quanmin Village (全民村)
  • Tongxing Village (同兴村)
  • Pingshi Village (坪石村)
  • Weiqiao Village (沩桥村)
  • Jianlou Village (箭楼村)
  • Yantang Village (颜塘村)
  • Quantang Village (泉塘村)
  • Longqiao Village (龙桥村)
  • Shuangjin Village (双金村)
  • Nanzhou Village (南洲村)

Culture

Huaguxi is the most influential local theater.[1]

Transportation

The Jinzhou Highway (金洲大道) runs from Yutan Town through Chengjiao Town, Shuangjiangkou Town and Jinzhou Town to Changsha City in the Yuelu District.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 黄海潮,姜宏照 (2002-9). 《宁乡史地》 (in zh-cn). Hainan: 南方出版社. ISBN 7-80660-538-X. 

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