Shunfeng Town () is a
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
The word "town" shares an ori ...
and the
county seat
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in the southern
Linwu County
Linwu County () is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chenzhou.
Located on the southern margin of the province, it is adjacent to the southwest of the city proper in Chenzhou. The cou ...
,
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 ...
,
China
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. The town was reformed through the amalgamation of ''Shuangxi Township'' () and the former ''Shunfeng Town'' on November 27, 2015. Shunfeng is located in South of Linwu County, it is bordered by
Huatang Township () to the north,
Wushui Town () to the northeast,
Nanqiang Town () to the southeast and south,
Lianzhou City of
Guangdong
Guangdong (, ), alternatively romanized as Canton or Kwangtung, is a coastal province in South China on the north shore of the South China Sea. The capital of the province is Guangzhou. With a population of 126.01 million (as of 2020) ...
to the southwest,
Xishan Yao Township () to the west and northwest, it has an area of with a population of 77,800 (as of 2015 end). Its seat is at ''Linwu Avenue'' ().
[the area and population of Shunfeng Town in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Linwu County on November 27, 2015, se]
rednet.cn (Dec.4, 2015)
-《湖南省民政厅关于同意临武县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕99号)
References
{{Divisions of Linwu County
Linwu
County seats in Hunan
Towns of Chenzhou