Hongqiao, Pingjiang

Hongqiao (simplified Chinese: 虹桥; traditional Chinese: 虹橋; pinyin: Hóngqiáo; lit. 'rainbow bridge') is a town in the northeast of Pingjiang County in the Tianjing Mountains (天井山) of northeastern Hunan province, China,[1] situated near the border with Jiangxi. It is 37 kilometres (23 mi) from the county seat and 87 kilometres (54 mi) southeast of downtown Yueyang. As of 2011, it has one residential community (居委会) and 34 villages under its administration.[2]

Hongqiao

虹桥镇
Hongqiao
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°55′44″N 113°53′02″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityYueyang
CountyPingjiang
Village-level divisions1 residential community
34 villages
Elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code(s)0730

See also

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:平江县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-02-03.
  2. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:虹桥镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-02-03.


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