Zhonglupu Town (simplified Chinese: 中路铺镇; traditional Chinese: 中路鋪鎮; pinyin: Zhōnglùpù Zhèn) is an urban town in Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.[1] It's surrounded by Huashi Town and Shebu Town on the west, Tanjiashan Town on the north, Zhuzhou County on the east, and Cha'ensi Town on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 62,000 and an area of 183.6 square kilometres (70.9 sq mi).

Zhonglupu Town
中路铺镇
Zhonglupu Town is located in Hunan
Zhonglupu Town
Zhonglupu Town
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°33′11″N 112°55′42″E / 27.55306°N 112.92833°E / 27.55306; 112.92833
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityXiangtan
CountyXiangtan
Area
 • Total183.6 km2 (70.9 sq mi)
Population
62,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
411200
Area code0732

Administrative division

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The town is divided into 39 villages and one community.

Geography

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The region abounds with silicon and limestone.

Zhonglupu Reservoir (中路铺水库) and Yinzishan Reservoir (印子山水库) are located in the town.

Economy

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Rice, pig, sugar, lotus seed, tea and black goat are important to the economy.

Education

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Attractions

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Xiaoxia Mountain (晓霞山) and Wulong Mountain (五龙山) are famous tourist attractions.

Culture

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Huaguxi is the most influence local theater.

Celebrity

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References

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  1. ^ 湖南湘潭县中路铺镇:废弃矿洞内找到抗旱水源 (in Chinese). peoplenet. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
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