Chengchong, Liuyang


Chengchong Town is an urban town under the administration of Liuyang City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. According to the 2015 census, it had a population of 44,800 and an area of. The town is bordered to the north by Jili Subdistrict, to the northeast by Hehua Subdistrict, to the south by Guanzhuang Town of Liling, to the west and southeast by Dayao Town, to the southwest by Puji Town, and to the northwest by Gejia Town.

History

The town was established in 1992.
In 1995, former Chengchong Town and Qingcao Township merged to form the new Chengchong Town.

Administrative divisions

The town is divided into seven villages and two communities:
  • Qingcao Community
  • Chengchong Community
  • Pingxi Village
  • Caichang Village
  • Heping Village
  • Sanyuan Village
  • Xinnanqiao Village
  • Yajishan Village
  • Jiahe Village

Geography

Liuyang River, also known as the mother river, flows through the town northeast to southwest.
Mountains located adjacent to and visible from the townsite are: Mount Guanggang and Mount Qiyajianxi.

Economy

Agriculture and fireworks play important roles in the local economy.

Education

Transportation

The town is connected to two county roads: X008 and X016.

Notable people