Shanshan Town (simplified Chinese: 杉山镇; traditional Chinese: 杉山鎮; pinyin: Shānshān Zhèn) is a rural town in Louxing District of Loudi City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 43,200 and an area of 66.38-square-kilometre (25.63 sq mi).[1]

Shanshan Town 杉山镇
Town
Fields and mountains in Shanshan Town.
Shanshan Town Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°49′13″N 112°00′59″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hunan
Prefecture-level city	Loudi
District	Louxing District
Area
• Total	66.38 km2 (25.63 sq mi)
Population  (2015)	43,200
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	417004
Area code(s)	0738

History

In 2015, Xiaobi Township was merged into Shanshan Town.

Administrative division

The town is divided into 18 villages and 1 community, the following areas:

• Enkou Community (恩口社区)
• Shanshan Village (杉山村)
• Huaxi Village (花溪村)
• Tangping Village (塘坪村)
• Tianwan Village (田湾村)
• Jiyun Village (集云村)
• Yaozi Village (鹞子村)
• Lisong Village (栗松村)
• Wanle Village (万乐村)
• Mushan Village (木山村)
• Siji Village (四季村)
• Quanfu Village (泉福村)
• Tianping Village (田坪村)
• Batang Village (坝塘村)
• Ranpu Village (染铺村)
• Leshan Village (乐善村)
• Shidi Village (石底村)
• Shilong Village (石龙村)
• Shiyuan Village (石垣村)

Geography

The town shares a border with Shijing Town to the west, Fanjiang Town to the east, Hutian Town of Xiangxiang to the northeast, Shuangjiang Township to the northwest, and Lianbin Subdistrict to the south.[2]

Transportation

Provincial Highway

Provincial Highway S209 is a north–south highway in the town.[2]

Expressway

Changsha-Shaoshan-Loudi Expressway passes across the township east to west.[2]

Railway

The Luoyang–Zhanjiang Railway, from Luoyang City, Henan Province to Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province, through the town.[2]

References