Daping, Shaoshan

Daping Township (simplified Chinese: 大坪乡; traditional Chinese: 大坪鄉; pinyin: Dàpíng Xiāng) is a rural township in Shaoshan City, Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, China. It borders Shaoshan Township to the east, Shatian Township and Longdong Township to the south, Baitian Town to the west, and Jinshi Township and Longtan Township to the north. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 14,300 and an area of 32 square kilometres (12 sq mi).

Daping Township
Township
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Simplified大坪乡
 • Traditional大坪鄉
 • PinyinDàpíng Xiāng
Daping Township
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°54′11″N 112°25′55″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
CityXiangtan
County-level cityShaoshan
Area
 • Total32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Population
14,300
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
411300
Area code(s)0732

Administrative division

The township is divided into nine villages: Xiangshao Village (湘韶村), Shaoxin Village (韶新村), Shaofeng Village (韶峰村), Huangtian Village (黄田村), Meihua Village (梅花村), Linjiawan Village (林家湾村), Xinlian Village (新联村), Daping Village (大坪村), and Zhuzan Village (竹赞村).[1]

Economy

Rice, sweet potato, pig, and soybean are important to the economy.

Education

There are seven primary schools and one public junior high school in the town.

Daping, Shaoshan.
Daping, Shaoshan.
Daping, Shaoshan.
Daping, Shaoshan.

References
  1. 韶山市大坪乡 (in Chinese). xzqh.org. 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-09-28.
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