Guanqiao Town | |
Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
Native Name: | 官桥镇 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Hunan |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Changsha |
Subdivision Type3: | County-level city |
Subdivision Name3: | Liuyang |
Area Total Km2: | 87.9 |
Population: | 26,600 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 27.9311°N 113.3545°W |
Pushpin Map: | China Hunan |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hunan |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 410181 |
Area Code: | 0731 |
Guanqiao Town is a rural town in Liuyang City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.[1] As of the 2015 census it had a population of 26,600 and an area of 87.9km2.[2] The town is bordered to the north and northwest by Zhentou Town, to the east by Puji Town, and to the south by Lusong District of Zhuzhou.
The town is divided into four villages and one community, the following areas:
The main industries in and around the town are forestry and farming.
Liuyang River, also known as the mother river, flows through the town.
Xiashan Reservoir is the largest body of water and the largest reservoir in the town.
Mount Daniuling is a mountain in the town. The peak is 270m (890feet) in elevation.
The Shanghai–Kunming railway passes across the town north to south.[3]
The Hangzhou–Changsha high-speed railway, which connects Hangzhou and Changsha, running through the town north to south.[3]
The Shanghai–Kunming Expressway which heads south to Kunming, passing through the town.[3]
The Liuyang–Liling Expressway is a north–south expressway in the town.[3]
Zhong Kui Temple is a Taoist temple in the town for worship of Zhong Kui.