Yongyi, Shaoshan

Yongyi Township (simplified Chinese: 永义乡; traditional Chinese: 永義鄉; pinyin: Yǒngyì Xiāng) is an rural township in Shaoshan City, Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, China. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 10,600 and an area of 24 square kilometres (9.3 sq mi).

Yongyi Township
Chinese transcription(s)
  Simplified永义乡
  Traditional永義鄉
  PinyinYǒngyì Xiāng
Yongyi Township
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°53′28″N 112°34′10″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
CityXiangtan
County-level cityShaoshan
Area
  Total24 km2 (9 sq mi)
Population
10,600
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
411302
Area code(s)0732

Administrative division

The township is divided into seven villages: Baiyu Village (白玉村), Fengmu Village (枫木村), Changhu Village (长湖村), Shaonan Village (韶南村), Yongquan Village (永泉村), Shishan Village (狮山村), and Donghu Village (东湖村).[1]

Economy

Rice, pig, black goat are important to the economy.

Attractions

Huguo Temple (护国禅寺) is a Buddhist temple on the township.

Celebrity

References

  1. 韶山市永义乡 (in Chinese). xzqh.org. 2013. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013.
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