Tanjiashan Town
谭家山镇
Tanjiashan Town is located in Hunan
Tanjiashan Town
Tanjiashan Town
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°38′38″N 112°57′33″E / 27.64389°N 112.95917°E / 27.64389; 112.95917
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityXiangtan
CountyXiangtan
Area
 • Total100.45 km2 (38.78 sq mi)
Population
50,500
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
411200
Area code0732

Tanjiashan Town (simplified Chinese: 谭家山镇; traditional Chinese: 譚家山鎮; pinyin: Tánjiāshān Zhèn) is an urban town in Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.[1] It's surrounded by Shebu Town on the west, Guyuefeng Town and Leidashi Town on the east, and Zhonglupu Town on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 51,540 and an area of 100.45 square kilometres (38.78 sq mi).

Administrative division

The town is divided into 28 villages and five communities.

Economy

The region abounds with coal and limestone.

Rice and pig are important to the economy.

Culture

Huaguxi is the most influence local theater.

Transportation

The major highways are the 107 National Road (107国道) and the 313 Provincial Road (313省道).

References

  1. ^ 湘潭县谭家山镇:老水利站长坚守抗旱第一线. xtol.cn (in Chinese (China)). 2013-08-14.