Weishan, Ningxiang
| Weishan Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Simplified | 沩山乡 |
| • Traditional | 溈山鄉 |
| • Pinyin | Weishan Xiang |
  Weishan Township | |
| Coordinates: 28°10′32″N 111°58′01″E / 28.17556°N 111.96694°ECoordinates: 28°10′32″N 111°58′01″E / 28.17556°N 111.96694°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| City | Changsha |
| County-level city | Ningxiang County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.8 km2 (16.5 sq mi) |
| Population | 14,000 |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 410627 |
| Area code(s) | 0731 |
Weishan Township (simplified Chinese: 沩山乡; traditional Chinese: 溈山鄉; pinyin: Weíshān Xiāng) is an rural township in Ningxiang County, Changsha City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. It's surrounded by Dafu Town and Songmutang Town on the northwest, Huangcai Town on the northeast, and Xiangzikou Town on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 14,532 and an area of 42.8 square kilometers.
Cityscape
The township is divided into ten villages, the following areas: Bajiaoxi Village (八角溪村), Wishan Village (沩山村), Weiqing Village (沩清村), Weiyuan Village (沩源村), Xiyuan Village (西元村), Tongqing Village (同庆村), Zuta Village (祖塔村), Huixinqiao Village (回心桥村) and Shuanglongtan Village (双龙潭村).
Geography
Xiaolongtan Reservoir (小龙潭水库) is located in the town, run into the Wei River.[1]
Economy
The native grow such industrial crops as tobacco, Tea, peach, Weishan Maojian (沩山毛尖),tofu, fish, silicon and capsicum annuum, they are important to the economy.[1]
The region abounds with iron.[1]
Culture
Huaguxi is the most influence local theater.
Attractions
Miyin Temple, was built in 813 in Wei Mountain (沩山) by Lingyou (灵佑), in the eighth year of the age of Yuanhe of Emperor Xianzong, is a famous temple in China. The Wei Mountain also is the scenic spot in the town, it has water sports such as fishing, boating, and rafting.[1]
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