Chengtoushan Town

Coordinates: 29°41′56″N 111°38′46″E / 29.699°N 111.646°E / 29.699; 111.646
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Chengtoushan Town
城头山镇
Chengtoushan is located in Hunan
Chengtoushan
Chengtoushan
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 29°41′56″N 111°38′46″E / 29.699°N 111.646°E / 29.699; 111.646[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityChangde
CountyLi
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitehttp://www.li-xian.gov.cn/zwz19/Index.asp

Chengtoushan Town (simplified Chinese: 城头山镇; traditional Chinese: 城頭山鎮; pinyin: Chéngtóushān Zhèn) is a town in Li County, Hunan Province, China. It was reformed on November 23, 2015.[2] The town has an area of 101.61 kilometres (63.14 mi), as of 2015, it has a census registered population of 69,500. Chengtoushan Town is divided into 16 villages and 3 communities under its jurisdiction, the seat of town is Zhoujiapo (周家坡社区).[3]

The town is named after the known National Historical and Cultural Site of Chengtoushan.[4][5] Located on the southwestern corner of the county, Chengtoushan Town is immediately adjacent to the east central margin of Linli County. It is about 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of the Li River, 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of the county seat, 70 kilometres (43 mi) north of the city proper of Changde City and 200 kilometres (124 mi) northwest of Changsha City.

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  1. ^ Google (2014-07-02). "Lixian" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ 湘民行发〔2015〕67号): 湖南省民政厅关于同意澧县乡镇区划调整方案的批复. rednet.cn. 2015-12-04., also see
  3. ^ Per "澧县建制村合并调整方案的公告", published on June 7, 2016. li-xian.gov.cn, weixin.qq.com or sanwen.net
  4. ^ "台湾参访团参观澧县城头山遗址博物馆_动态新闻_中国台湾网". www.taiwan.cn. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  5. ^ "城头山,中国最古老的城-光明日报-光明网". epaper.gmw.cn. Retrieved 2 May 2024.