Changpu Town () is a

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and the

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of Suining County in

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. The town was formed in 1954,the history of Changpu Town, according to the ''Dictionary of Chinese Administrative Divisions'' (中国行政区划大典) published by the ''People's Publishing House of Zhejiang'' (浙江人民出版社) it is located in the south eastern part of the county. The town has an area of with a population of 44,265 (as of 2010 census). It has 2 villages and 6 communities under its jurisdiction.according to the ''Brief Introduction to Changpu Town / 长铺镇概况'', se
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{{Divisions of Suining, Hunan Suining, Hunan County seats in Hunan