Shouchang (town)
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Shouchang () is a town located in the western part of
Zhejiang Province Zhejiang ( or , ; , also romanized as Chekiang) is an eastern, coastal province of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Hangzhou, and other notable cities include Ningbo and Wenzhou. Zhejiang is bordered by Jiangs ...
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, currently under the administration of Jiande City.


Administration

, it administers the following four residential communities and 23 villages: *Hengshan Community () *Dongchang Community () *Aixi (Xihu) Community () *Wangjiang Community () *Sanyan Village () *Shiquan Village () *Dongmen Village () *Chengbei Village () *Chengzhong Village () *Henanli Village () *Shibaqiao Village () *Bujiapeng Village () *Honglu Village () *Yuhong Village () *Datangbian Village () *Chenjia Village () *Shanfeng Village () *Guihua Village () *Yongjiaqiao Village () *Nanpu Village () *Ximen Village () *Zhou Village () *Tongjia Village () *Lühetang Village () *Xihua Village () *Wushi Village () *Jinqiao Village ()


History

The county was established in 225 AD with the name Xinchang, during the Three Kingdoms Period. The name was changed to Shouchang In 280 AD. It was formerly a separate county, but was merged into Jiande in the 1950s.


GDP

* Industrial Production: RMB ¥1.38 billion in 2005 * Agricultural Production: RMB ¥167 million in 2005 * Expenditure on R&D: RMB ¥285 million in 2005


Transport

* The nearest major airport is
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is the principal airport serving Hangzhou, a major city in the Yangtze River Delta region and the capital of Zhejiang Province, China.
. Quzhou Airport and
Yiwu Airport Yiwu Airport is a dual-use military and civil airport serving Yiwu, Jinhua in Zhejiang Province, China. It is located northwest of the center of Yiwu and from the urban area of Jinhua. History Yiwu airport was originally a military training ...
are closer but much smaller. * China National Highway 320 * China National Highway 330 * Hangxinjing Expressway * Jinqian Railway


References


External links


Official site on economic issues
Towns of Zhejiang Jiande {{Zhejiang-geo-stub