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Dachengqiao
Dachengqiao () is a rural town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Shuangfupu Town on the west, Meitanba Town and Yujia'ao Township on the north, Huilongpu Town on the east, and Zifu and Batang Town on the south. it had a population of 31,355 and an area of . Administrative division The town is divided into five villages and three communities: * Dachengqiao Community () * Chenggongtang Community () * Qingquan Community () * Yuxin () * Erquan () * Meiming () * Queshan () * Yongsheng () Geography Wei River is known as "Mother River", a tributary of the Xiang River The Xiang River is the chief river of the Lake Dongting drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan Province, China. It is the 2nd largest tributary (after Min River) in terms of surface runoff, the 5th largest tributar ..., it flows through the town. Economy Watermelon is important to the economy. Culture Huaguxi is the most influence local theater. Trans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meitanba
Meitanba () is a rural town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Yujia'ao Township on the west, Yuejiaqiao Town on the north, Jinghuapu Township on the east, and Dachengqiao Township and Huilongpu Town on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 50,567 and an area of . Administrative division The town is divided into six villages and one community: * Meitaba Community () * Shuanglong () * Heshiqiao () * Dongshan () * Heshiqiao () * Zhuantang () * Fujia () Geography The region abounds with coal. Culture Huaguxi is the most influence local theater. Transportation China National Highway 319 runs through the town's territory, as do Hunan Provincial Highway 206 (S206; ) and three county rural roads. The 1824 Provincial Highway () from Jinghuapu Township, running through Meitanba Town to Taojiang County. Attractions Baishi Temple (), built during the reign of the Ming dynasty Jiajing Emperor (r. 15211567), is a Buddhist temple in the town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huilongpu
Huilongpu Town () is a rural town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Dachengqiao Town on the west, Meitanba Town and Jinghuapu Township on the north, Baimaqiao Subdistrict on the east, and Batang Town on the south. it had a population of 37,000 and an area of . Administrative division The town is divided into six villages and one community: * Houzhiting Community () * Huilongpu () * Jinyu () * Fengshou () * Baijin () * Jinwang () * Yanhe() Geography The Wei River, known as "Mother River" and a tributary of the Xiang River The Xiang River is the chief river of the Lake Dongting drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan Province, China. It is the 2nd largest tributary (after Min River) in terms of surface runoff, the 5th largest tributar ..., flows through the town. Economy Watermelon is important to the economy. Culture Huaguxi is the most influence local theater. Transport The Provincial Highway S209 and County ... [...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] |
Shuangfupu
Shuangfupu () is a town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Laoliangcang Town and Hengshi on the west, Yujia'ao Township on the north, Dachengqiao Town and Zifu on the east, and Huitang Town on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 36,374 and an area of . Administrative division The town is divided into seven villages and one community: * Shuangfupu Community () * Quanjing () * Huilongshan () * Maitian () * Yuxin () * Hexuan () * Sujiang () * Shuangming Village () Geography The Wei River is known as "Mother River", a tributary of the Xiang River, it flows through the town. Jindong Reservoir () is the largest reservoir and largest water body in the town. Economy The region abounds with iron. Prunus mume, tobacco and watermelon are important to the economy. There are several shoe enterprises in the town, such as Jiemei (), Luge () and Fuqiang (). Education There is one senior high school located with the town limits: Ningxian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zifu
Zifu Town () is a town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province 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 t ..., China. It is surrounded by Shuangfupu Town and Huitang Town on the west, Batang Town on the northeast, Dachengqiao Town on the north, and Jinshi Town on the south. it had a population of 38,000 and an area of . Administrative division The town is divided into one community and seven villages: * Yaoli Community () * Huabao () * Heqing () * Qingquanhe () * Qixing () * Tanmuqiao () * Hongqi () * Shanhu () Geography The Wu River, a tributary of the Wei River, flows through the town. Culture Huaguxi is locally the most influential theatrical performance style. Transport The town is connected to two county roads: County Road X096, which heads southwest to Huitang Town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yujia'ao Township
Yujia'ao Township () is a rural township in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Hengshi Town on the west, Huishangang Town and Yuejiaqiao Town on the north, Meitanba Town on the east, and Shuangfupu Town and Dachengqiao Town on the south. , it had a population of 35,670 and an area of . Administrative division The township is divided into eight villages: * Yujia'ao () * Nanling () * Yongquanshan () * Taipingshan () * Huxitang () * Shenwu () * Gaotian () * Quanlong () Geography Xiashankou Reservoir () is the largest reservoir and largest water body in the township. Economy Watermelon and tobacco are important to the economy. The region is a major source of Chinese coal. Culture Huaguxi is the most influence local theater. Transportation Provincial Highway The Provincial Highway S224 runs south to north through the township. Expressway The S71 Yiyang-Loudi-Hengyang Expressway, which connects Yiyang, Loudi and Hengyang, runs south through H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wei River (Hunan)
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] |
Yiyang-Loudi-Hengyang Expressway
The Yiyang-Loudi-Hengyang Expressway () commonly abbreviated as Yilouheng Expressway (), is an expressway in Hunan province, China that connects Yiyang, Loudi, and Hengyang. It is 222.632 km in length. Route The expressway passes the following major cities: * Shuangfeng County * Hengyang County * Qidong County * Taojiang County * Heshan District, Yiyang * Ningxiang * Xiangxiang * Louxing District Scenic spots * Goulou Mountain National Forest Park * Mount Heng (Hunan) Hengshan (), also known as Mount Heng, is a mountain in southcentral China's Hunan Province 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 ... * Taojiang Scenic Spot * Xia Minghan's Former Residence * Wang Fuzhi's Former Residence * Luo Ronghuan's Former Residence * Zeng Guofan's Former Residence * Meishan Palace * Liu Shaoqi's Former Residence * Huitang Hot Spring * Miyin Temple References {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huaguxi
The flower-drum opera or Huaguxi () is a form of Chinese opera originating in Hunan province. Some other provinces, such as Hubei, Anhui, Henan, Shanxi, also have Huaguxi. It is known in China for its earthy quality, and is often referred to as the "spicy" form of Chinese opera. Most Huaguxi plays were originally ', short plays lasting an hour or less. These plays often dealt with everyday rural life. With the rise of professional Huaguxi performers and performances in the capital city of Changsha, longer plays, ', began to be performed. These plays dealt with grander themes of social satire and class struggle. Like other forms of Chinese opera, Huaguxi is staged with very few props. Music accompanying Huaguxi reflects the Changsha dialect spoken in Hunan. It is played with instruments like the ''datong'' (fiddle), ''yueqin'' (moon lute), '' dizi'' (bamboo flute), and ''suona'' (oboe). Percussion instruments provide the basic tempo for the performance. Origin Originating f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Watermelon
Watermelon (''Citrullus lanatus'') is a flowering plant species of the Cucurbitaceae family and the name of its edible fruit. A scrambling and trailing vine-like plant, it is a highly cultivated fruit worldwide, with more than 1,000 varieties. Watermelon is grown in favorable climates from tropical to temperate regions worldwide for its large edible fruit, which is a berry with a hard rind and no internal divisions, and is botanically called a ''pepo''. The sweet, juicy flesh is usually deep red to pink, with many black seeds, although seedless varieties exist. The fruit can be eaten raw or pickled, and the rind is edible after cooking. It may also be consumed as a juice or an ingredient in mixed beverages. Kordofan melons from Sudan are the closest relatives and may be progenitors of modern, cultivated watermelons. Wild watermelon seeds were found in Uan Muhuggiag, a prehistoric site in Libya that dates to approximately 3500. Watermelons were domesticated in north-east ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiang River
The Xiang River is the chief river of the Lake Dongting drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan Province, China. It is the 2nd largest tributary (after Min River) in terms of surface runoff, the 5th largest tributary by drainage area of the Yangtze tributaries. The river flows generally northeast through Guangxi and Hunan two provinces, its tributaries reach into Jiangxi and Guangdong. Traditionally, it was regarded that the West (left) Branch is the Main Stream of the Upper Xiang, which rises in the ''Haiyang Mountains'' between xing'an and Lingchuan counties of Guangxi. In the 1st national water census of China in 2011, the East Branch Xiao River,湘江源头在湖南蓝山, 湘江干流全长948公里, 流域面积94,721平方公里 - When the source stream of the Xiang is the Xiao, beginning in Lanshan County, the main river of the Xiang has a length of with a drainage basin area of :hn.xinhuanet.como was identified as the Main Stem of the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batang, Ningxiang
Batang () is a rural town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Zifu on the west, Huilongpu Town and Baimaqiao Subdistrict on the north, Xiaduopu Town on the east, and Huaminglou Town on the south. As of the 2007 census it had a population of 70,000 and an area of . Nantianping township merged to Batang town on November 19, 2015. Administrative division The town is divided into 13 villages and one community: * Batang Community () * Yanjiang () * Le'an () * Jinzhou () * Weiwu () * Bao'an () * Jinhe () * Youmatian () * Fanrong () * Nantianping () * Nanfentang () * Yangxitang () * Hengtianwan () * Tingzhongxin () Geography The Wu River (), a tributary of the Wei River known as "Mother River" and a tributary of the Xiang River, flows through the town. The town has four reservoirs: Shiniu Reservoir (), Dongchong Reservoir (), Huaguang Reservoir () and Wenjiachong Reservoir (). Economy The region abounds with manganese. Peach, prunus mume and tobacc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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