County in Hunan, People's Republic of China
Xiangtan County (simplified Chinese : 湘潭县 ; traditional Chinese : 湘潭縣 ; pinyin : Xiāngtán Xiàn ) is a county in Hunan Province , China; it is under the administration of Xiangtan City . Located on the east central Hunan, the county is bordered to the north by Yuhu , Yuetang Districts and Xiangtan City , to the west by Xiangxiang City and Shuangfeng County , to the south by Hengshan and Hengdong Counties , to the east by Zhuzhou County and Tianyuan District of Zhuzhou City . Xiangtan County covers 2,132.80 km2 (823.48 sq mi), as of 2015, it had a registered population of 979,600 and a resident population of 857,200.[ 1] The county has 14 towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is at Yisuhe Town (易俗河镇 ).[ 2]
Administrative divisions
After an adjustment of subdistrict divisions of Xiangtan County on 19 November 2015, Xiangtan County has 14 towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction.[ 2] they are:
Name
Hanzi
Population (2005)
Area (Km2)
Note
Yisuhe
易俗河镇
60,200
73.24
Meilinqiao
梅林桥镇
49,300
138.403
Tanjiashan
谭家山镇
50,500
100.45
Zhonglupu
中路铺镇
62,000
183.6
Cha'ensi
茶恩寺镇
43,200
136.77
Hekou
河口镇
45,000
93.78
Shebu
射埠镇
17,000
32
huashi
花石镇
20,500
133.4
Qingshanqiao
青山桥镇
46,700
109.37
Shigu
石鼓镇
49,600
96.5
Yunhuqiao
云湖桥镇
62,300
130
Shitan
石潭镇
74,000
124.3
Yangjiaqiao
杨嘉桥镇
60,900
Wushi
乌石镇
37,500
96.12
Baishi
白石镇
37,900
98
Fenshui
分水乡
39,800
85.33
Paitou
排头乡
63,700
130.4
Longkou
龙口乡
29,200
60.23
Jinshi
锦石乡
29,800
56.7
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