Duoshan Town () is a rural
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
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Lengshuijiang
Lengshuijiang () is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Loudi prefecture-level City. Located in central Hunan, the city is bordered to the north and west by Xinhua County, to the south by Xinshao County ...
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Loudi 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 ...
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People's Republic of China
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. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 47,300 and an area of .
History
In 2015,
Yankou Town was merged into Duoshan Town.
Administrative division
The town is divided into 17
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
s and 1
community
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, the following areas: Duoshan Community, Beiyuan Village, Chengshan Village, Daping Village, Helin Village, Huaqiao Village, Longguang Village, Longtanshan Village, Meishan Village, Qinglong Village, Shiwan Village, Shixi Village, Shizhu Village, Tangxi Village, Wangjia Village, Xianyi Village, Xinfeng Village, and Xintai Village (铎山社区、北元村、城山村、大坪村、合林村、花桥村、龙光村、龙潭山村、眉山村、青龙村、石湾村、石溪村、石柱村、塘溪村、王家村、咸宜村、新枫村、新台村).
Transportation
The Provincial Highway S312, commonly abbreviated as "S312", is a northeast–southwest highway passing through the town.
References
{{Divisions of Lengshuijiang City
Divisions of Lengshuijiang