Yujia'ao Township

Yujia'ao Township
Township
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Simplified 喻家坳乡
 • Traditional 喻家坳鄉
 • Pinyin Yǔjiā'ào Xiāng
Yujia'ao Township

Location in Hunan

Coordinates: 28°11′20″N 112°17′25″E / 28.18889°N 112.29028°E / 28.18889; 112.29028Coordinates: 28°11′20″N 112°17′25″E / 28.18889°N 112.29028°E / 28.18889; 112.29028
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hunan
City Changsha
County-level city Ningxiang County
Area
 • Total 96.85 km2 (37.39 sq mi)
Population 39,000
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 410625
Area code(s) 0731

Yujia'ao Township (simplified Chinese: 喻家坳乡; traditional Chinese: 喻家坳鄉; pinyin: Yǔjiā'ào Xiāng) is a rural township in Ningxiang County, Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Hengshi Town on the west, Huishangang Town and Yuejiaqiao Town on the north, Meitanba Town on the east, and Shuangfupu Town and Dachengqiao Town on the south. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 35,670 and an area of 96.85 square kilometres (37.39 sq mi).

Administrative division

The township is divided into ten villages and two communities. The villages are Yujiaao Village (喻家坳村), Yushan Village (玉山村), Sanmin Village (三民村), Nanling Village (南岭村), Jiulongfeng Village (九龙峰村), Renquan Village (仁泉村), Yongquanshan Village (涌泉山村), Taipingshan Village (太平山村), Huxitang Village (湖溪塘村) and Shenwu Village (神武村).

Economy

Tobacco.

Watermelon and tobacco are important to the economy.[1]

The region is a major source of Chinese coal.[1]

Culture

Huaguxi is the most influence local theater.

References

  1. 1 2 Huang Haichao and Jiang Hongzhao (2002-09-01). 《宁乡史地》 [History and Geography of Ningxiang County] (in Chinese). Hainan: Nanfang Publishing House. ISBN 7-80660-538-X.
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