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Huangcai Town (Chinese: 黄材镇) is a rural town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Xiangzikou Town, Shatian Township and Weishan Township on the west, Songmutang Town on the north, Hengshi Town on the east, and Laoliangcang Town and Liushahe Town on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 55,412 and an area of 220 square kilometres (85 sq mi). It is known for the bronze culture of the Shang culture at Laoliangcang Town.

Siyangfangzun Vessel or Four Ram Zun Vessel (四羊方尊): Unearthed at Zhuan'erlun hillside (转耳仑山腰), discovered by Jiang Jingsu (姜景舒) and his other two brothers on April, 1938.
Siyangfangzun Vessel or Four Ram Zun Vessel (四羊方尊): Unearthed at Zhuan'erlun hillside (转耳仑山腰), discovered by Jiang Jingsu (姜景舒) and his other two brothers on April, 1938.
Huangcai Town
黄材镇
Town
Huangcai Town
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°08′58″N 112°07′29″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityChangsha
County-level cityNingxiang
Area
  Total220 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population
62,000
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
410627
Area code(s)0731
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese

Administrative division


The town is divided into 16 villages and one community:


Geography


Huangcai Reservoir.

Huangcai Reservoir is the largest reservoir in Ningxiang, it is located in the town.[1]

Wei River is known as "Mother River", a tributary of the Xiang River, it flows through the town.[1]


Economy


The region abounds with coal, manganese and uranium.[1]

Capsicum annuum is important to the economy.[1]


Education


There is one senior high school located with the town limits: Ningxiang Third Senior High School (宁乡三中).


Culture


Huaguxi is the most influence local theater.


Transport


The County Road X211 travels east to west through the town.

The County Road X104 passes across the town east to southwest.


Notable people



References


  1. Huang Haichao; Jiang Hongzhao (2002-09-01). 《宁乡史地》 [History and Geography of Ningxiang] (in Chinese). Hainan: Nanfang Publishing House. ISBN 7-80660-538-X.





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