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Shayang
Shayang () is a county of west-central Hubei province, People's Republic of China. Administratively, it is part of the prefecture-level city of Jingmen. The county is located south of the Jingmen city proper, west of the Han River, and north of the Chang Lake (''Chang Hu''). The county seat is a town of the same name (), situated near the Han River, which eventually flows into the Yangtze River. To the east of the town is a huge flat region which contains one of the largest prison farm systems in China (). Administrative Divisions Towns: * Shayang Town (), Wulipu (), Shilipu (), Jishan (), Shihuiqiao (), Hougang Hougang () is a planning area and mature residential town located in the North-East Region of Singapore. It is the largest housing estate in Singapore based on land area, and is home to 247,528 residents as of 2018. Hougang planning area is bo ... (), Maoli (), Guandang (), Lishi (), Maliang (), Gaoyang (), Shenji (), Zengji () Other Areas: *Binjiang ...
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Wulipu
Wulipu () is a town in the northwest corner of Shayang County, Jingmen, Hubei Province, China. The name 'Wulipu' means 'a message relay station ( :zh:驿站) for post horses five ''Li'' away from the city'. History In early 1928, elements from the Chinese Communist Party participated in a violent agrarian uprising that erupted in Wulipu's Jinjiahu (). In 2000, a cache of Chu (state) Warring States period funerary artifacts dating to 340-300 BC was unearthed in eastern Wulipu's Zuozhong village during the construction of the G55 Erenhot–Guangzhou Expressway, locally the Xiang(yang)- Jing(zhou) Highway (). In March 2001, Shayang County's Caochang Township () was disestablished. The former township became part of western Wulipu. Geography Wulipu lies to the north of Shilipu (), and south of Tuanlinpu (). Administrative divisions As of 2016, Wulipu comprised 21 village-level divisions including two communities and nineteen villages which were further divided into 250 v ...
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Shayang Town
Shayang () is a county of west-central Hubei province, People's Republic of China. Administratively, it is part of the prefecture-level city of Jingmen. The county is located south of the Jingmen city proper, west of the Han River, and north of the Chang Lake (''Chang Hu''). The county seat is a town of the same name (), situated near the Han River, which eventually flows into the Yangtze River. To the east of the town is a huge flat region which contains one of the largest prison farm systems in China (). Administrative Divisions Towns: * Shayang Town (), Wulipu (), Shilipu (), Jishan (), Shihuiqiao (), Hougang Hougang () is a planning area and mature residential town located in the North-East Region of Singapore. It is the largest housing estate in Singapore based on land area, and is home to 247,528 residents as of 2018. Hougang planning area is bo ... (), Maoli (), Guandang (), Lishi (), Maliang (), Gaoyang (), Shenji (), Zengji () Other Areas: *Binjiang ...
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Jingmen
Jingmen ( zh, t=, s=, w=Ching1mên2, p=Jīngmén) is a prefecture-level city in central Hubei province, People's Republic of China. Jingmen is within an area where cotton and oil crops are planted. The population of the prefecture is 2,873,687 (2010 population census). The urban area of Jingmen City has a population of about 400,000.It covers an area of 12,400 square kilometers and has a total population of more than 3 million. The maximum horizontal distance from east to west is 155 kilometers and the maximum vertical distance from north to south is 131 kilometers. Jingmen is so named as in ancient times it was the gateway to Jingzhou (ancient China), Jingzhou, one of the Nine Provinces and means literally ''Gateway to Jingzhou''. Jingmen is located in the middle of Hubei, overlooking Wuhan in the east, the Three Gorges in the west, Xiaoxiang in the south, and Sichuan and Shaanxi in the north. It is known as the "Gateway to Jingchu". During the World War II, Second World War, th ...
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