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Shaoshan Township

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City
  
Xiangtan

Population
  
18,626

Postal code
  
411300

Province
  
Hunan

County-level city
  
Shaoshan

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Area
  
53.24 km²

Area code
  
0732

Shaoshan Township httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Country
  
People's Republic of China

Shaoshan Township (simplified Chinese: 韶山乡; traditional Chinese: 韶山鄉; pinyin: Sháoshān Xiāng) is an rural township in Shaoshan City, Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Ruyi Town on the northeast, Longdong Township on the south, and Daping Township and Yanglin Township on the west. As of the 2012 census it had a population of 18,626 and an area of 53.24 square kilometres (20.56 sq mi).

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Map of Shaoshanxiang, Shaoshan, Xiangtan, Hunan, China

Administrative division

The township is divided into ten villages: Shaoshan Village (韶山村), Shaoyuan Village (韶源村), Shaobei Village (韶北村), Tiepi Village (铁皮村), Shaoguang Village (韶光村), Zhuji Village (竹鸡村), Guyang Village (谷阳村), Shitang Village (石塘村), Huaqiao Village (花桥村), Shaoxi Village (韶西村), Shaodong Village (韶东村), Chengqian Village (城前村), and Xinhu Village (新湖村).

Education

There are two junior high schools and three primary schools located with the town.

Attractions

Mao Zedong's Former Residence and Dishui Hole (滴水洞) are famous scenic spots.

References

Shaoshan Township Wikipedia