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Chu River (Tributary Of Wei River)
Chu River () is the second largest river in Ningxiang and one of the largest tributaries of the Wei River. It originates in Longtian Town, is long, and has a valley area of . Chu River's main tributaries include the Caochong River () and Yanghua River (). The river passes Qingshanqiao, Liushahe, Laoliangcang Laoliangcang () is a town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Huangcai Town on the northwest, Hengshi Town on the northeast, Shuangfupu Town on the east, Huitang Town on the southeast, and Liushahe Town on the southw ..., and Hengshi, and empties into the Wei River in Hengshi. References Bibliography * {{coord missing, Hunan Rivers of Changsha Geography of Ningxiang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longtian, Ningxiang
Longtian () is a town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Gaoming Township on the west, Xiangzikou Town on the north, Qingshanqiao Town and Shatian Township on the east, and Qixingjie Town on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 21,805 and an area of . Administrative division The town is divided into five villages and one community, the following areas: * Longtian Community () * Yuetang () * Baihua () * Qilishan () * Hengling () * Shiwu () Geography Longtan is a mountainous town with an average elevation of and a forest coverage rate of 82.6%. There are cherry blossoms in its mountains. Economy The region abounds with manganese. Culture Huaguxi is the most influence local theater. Transportation The Provincial Highway S311 () runs southeast to northwest through Qingshanqiao Town and Gaoming Township. The County Road X104 runs northeast to southwest through the towns of Xiangzikou, Qixingjie and Shatian Township. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ningxiang
Ningxiang () is a county-level city and the 2nd most populous county-level division in the Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Changsha. The city is bordered to the north by Heshan District of Yiyang and Taojiang County, to the west by Anhua County and Lianyuan City, to the south by Louxing District of Loudi, Xiangxiang City, Shaoshan City and Yuhu District of Xiangtan, to the east by Yuelu and Wangcheng Districts. Located in the central east of Hunan Province, Ningxiang covers with a registered population of 1,393,528 and a resident population of 1,218,400 (as of 2014). The city has 4 subdistricts, 21 towns and 4 townships under its jurisdiction, its administrative centre is at Yutan Subdistrict ()., , also see: The most famous historic resident was Liu Shaoqi, who lived in Ningxiang from 1898 until 1920, before he went to Beijing as President. The city is famous for its tourism as the home of attractions like He Shuhe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunan
Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to the east, Guangdong and Guangxi to the south, Guizhou to the west and Chongqing to the northwest. Its capital and largest city is Changsha, which also abuts the Xiang River. Hengyang, Zhuzhou, and Yueyang are among its most populous urban cities. With a population of just over 66 million residing in an area of approximately , it is China's 7th most populous province, the fourth most populous among landlocked provinces, the second most populous in South Central China after Guangdong and the most populous province in Central China. It is the largest province in South-Central China and the fourth largest among landlocked provinces and the 10th most extensive province by area. Hunan's nominal GDP was US$ 724 billion (CNY 4.6 trillion) a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wei River (Xiang River)
The Wei or Weishui River (), begins in Weishan Township, is long, and has a drainage basin of . It is the largest river in Ningxiang City and one of the largest tributaries of the Xiang River. Wei River's main tributaries include Huangjuan River (), Duan River (), Mei River (), Tiechong River (), Yutang River (), Chu River and Wu River. The river passes places such as Huangcai Town, Hengshi Town, Shuangfupu Town, Dachengqiao Town, Batang Town, Huilongpu Town, Baimaqiao Township, Yutan Town, Lijingpu Township, and Shuangjiangkou Town, and empties into the Xiang River in Wangcheng District Wangcheng District () is one of six urban District (China), districts of the prefecture-level city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan, Hunan Province, China. It is the largest district of Changsha by area. The district is bordered to the north by M .... References External links {{Tributaries of the Xiang River Rivers of Changsha Geography of Ningxiang Wangcheng District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tianping Reservoir
The Tianping Reservoir (), also known as Qingshan Lake (), is a large reservoir located in the western part of Ningxiang, Hunan, China. It is the largest body of water in Ningxiang and the second largest reservoir in Ningxiang. The reservoir is the source of the Wei River. Created by damming some small rivers, the Tianping Reservoir has an area of and a capacity of . History In the 1970s Yang Shifang (), head of the People's Government of Ningxiang, planned to build a reservoir for irrigation, flood control, electricity generation Electricity generation is the process of generating electric power from sources of primary energy. For electric utility, utilities in the electric power industry, it is the stage prior to its Electricity delivery, delivery (Electric power transmi ... and fish farming. Due to poverty, the government mobilized the masses and used a large amount of human resources to complete the build rather than use heavy construction equipment. References Bibl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qingshanqiao, Ningxiang County
Qingshanqiao () is a town in Ningxiang, Hunan, China. It borders Loudi in the west, Lianyuan in the northwest, Longtian Town and Shatian Township in the north, Liushahe Town in the east, and Xiangxiang in the south. it had a population of 55,000 and an area of . It is located at the intersection of Highway S209 and Highway S311, on the banks of the Chu River. Administrative division After the adjustment of villages and towns in 2016, it includes eight villages and one community: * Qingshanqiao Community () * Furong () * Zhufeng () * Tianping () * Shangliu () * Xintian () * Shishiqiao () * Huayuantang () * Tianxin () Geography The Tianping Reservoir is the second largest body of water in Ningxiang and the second largest reservoir in Ningxiang, is the source of the Wei River. The Huayuan Reservoir () is a reservoir and the second largest body of water in the town. The Chu River is known as "Liushahe", a tributary of the Wei River, it flows through Qingshanqiao Town. Economy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liushahe
Liushahe () is a town in Ningxiang, Hunan, China. It is surrounded by Qingshanqiao Town on the west, Huangcai Town and Shatian Township on the north, Laoliangcang Town and Huitang Town on the east, and Fanjiang Town on the south. As of the 2007 census it had a population of 68,780 and an area of . Administrative division The town is divided into 11 villages and two communities: * Liushahe Community () * Helin Community () * Caochong () * Fuchong () * Hexing () * Waziping () * Datianfang () * Malian () * Hualin () * Fusifeng () * Hongshi () * Hongfu () * Chiduan () History On January 7, 2021, a group of villagers from Hualin Village, found an underground cellar below a pond and discovered 20,000 ancient coins (more than 100 kilograms) inside as they were removing sludge from the bottom of the pool during repair work. Most of ancient coins date back to the Northern Song dynasty (960–1127). Geography The town has three reservoirs: Qiguan Reservoir (), Meihua Reservoir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laoliangcang
Laoliangcang () is a town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Huangcai Town on the northwest, Hengshi Town on the northeast, Shuangfupu Town on the east, Huitang Town on the southeast, and Liushahe Town on the southwest. As of the 2007 census, it had a population of 63,000 and an area of . It is famous for the bronze culture of the Shang culture. Administrative division The town is divided into eight villages and two communities: * Laoliangcang Community () * Tangshi Community () * Changtian () * Huichuntang () * Jianghua () * Jinhong () * Shuangou () * Maogongqiao () * Xingshi () * Wangjiang () Geography Chu River is known as "Liushahe"(), a tributary of the Wei River, it flows through the town. Economy Citrus, prunus mume and tobacco are important to the economy. Education There is one Senior high school located with the town limits: Ningxiang Sixth Senior High School (). Public junior high school in the town include the Laoliangcang Junior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hengshi, Hunan
Hengshi () is a rural town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Huangcai Town on the west, Huishangang Town on the north, Yujia'ao Township and Shuangfupu Town on the east, and Laoliangcang Town on the south. census it had a population of 47,491 and an area of . Administrative division , the town administers 11 villages and one residential community: * Hengshi Community () * Wangbeifeng () * Yunshan () * Xiangyang () * Quanliu () * Hejin () * Limin () * Tiechong () * Jietou () * Jinfeng () * Guansheng () * Renqiao (). Geography The Wei River, known as "Mother River" and a tributary of the Xiang River, flows through the town. Tiechong Reservoir () is the largest reservoir and largest water body in the town. Economy The region abounds with iron. Tobacco and watermelon are important to the economy. Culture Huaguxi is the most influence local theater. Transportation Provincial Highway The Provincial Highway S209 () from Yutan Subdistrict, runs th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rivers Of Changsha
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of water. Small rivers can be referred to using names such as creek, brook, rivulet, and rill. There are no official definitions for the generic term river as applied to geographic features, although in some countries or communities a stream is defined by its size. Many names for small rivers are specific to geographic location; examples are "run" in some parts of the United States, "burn" in Scotland and northeast England, and "beck" in northern England. Sometimes a river is defined as being larger than a creek, but not always: the language is vague. Rivers are part of the water cycle. Water generally collects in a river from precipitation through a drainage basin from surface runoff and other sources such as groundwater recharge, springs, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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