Shayang () is a county of west-central
Hubei province, People's Republic of China. Administratively, it is part of the
prefecture-level city of
Jingmen. The county is located south of the Jingmen city proper, west of the
Han River, and north of the Chang Lake (''Chang Hu'').
The county seat is a
town of the same name (),
situated near the Han River, which eventually flows into the
Yangtze River. To the east of the town is a huge flat region which contains one of the largest prison farm systems in China ().
Administrative Divisions
Towns:
*
Shayang Town (),
Wulipu
Wulipu () is a town in the northwest corner of Shayang County, Jingmen, Hubei Province, China. The name 'Wulipu' means 'a relay station for post horses five ''Li'' away from the city'.
History
In early 1928, elements from the Chinese Communist P ...
(),
Shilipu (),
Jishan (),
Shihuiqiao (),
Hougang (),
Maoli (),
Guandang (),
Lishi (),
Maliang (),
Gaoyang (),
Shenji (),
Zengji ()
Other Areas:
*Binjiang New Area (), Xingangqu (New Port Area) (), Shayang Economic Development District (), Shayang Prison Management Bureau ()
References
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Counties of Hubei
Jingmen