Shouchang () is a town located in the western part of
Zhejiang Province
Zhejiang ( or , ; , also romanized as Chekiang) is an eastern, coastal province of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Hangzhou, and other notable cities include Ningbo and Wenzhou. Zhejiang is bordered by Jian ...
Jiande
is a county-level city of Zhejiang Province, East China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hangzhou.
History
During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Jiande was the capital of Yanzhou Prefecture. On account of this, Jia ...
City.
Administration
, it administers the following four residential communities and 23 villages:
*Hengshan Community ()
*Dongchang Community ()
*Aixi (Xihu) Community ()
*Wangjiang Community ()
*Sanyan Village ()
*Shiquan Village ()
*Dongmen Village ()
*Chengbei Village ()
*Chengzhong Village ()
*Henanli Village ()
*Shibaqiao Village ()
*Bujiapeng Village ()
*Honglu Village ()
*Yuhong Village ()
*Datangbian Village ()
*Chenjia Village ()
*Shanfeng Village ()
*Guihua Village ()
*Yongjiaqiao Village ()
*Nanpu Village ()
*Ximen Village ()
*Zhou Village ()
*Tongjia Village ()
*Lühetang Village ()
*Xihua Village ()
*Wushi Village ()
*Jinqiao Village ()
History
The county was established in 225 AD with the name Xinchang, during the
Three Kingdoms
The Three Kingdoms () from 220 to 280 AD was the tripartite division of China among the dynastic states of Cao Wei, Shu Han, and Eastern Wu. The Three Kingdoms period was preceded by the Han dynasty#Eastern Han, Eastern Han dynasty and wa ...
Period. The name was changed to Shouchang In 280 AD. It was formerly a separate county, but was merged into
Jiande
is a county-level city of Zhejiang Province, East China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hangzhou.
History
During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Jiande was the capital of Yanzhou Prefecture. On account of this, Jia ...
in the 1950s.
GDP
* Industrial Production: RMB ￥1.38 billion in 2005
* Agricultural Production: RMB ￥167 million in 2005
* Expenditure on R&D: RMB ￥285 million in 2005
Transport
* The nearest major airport is
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is the principal airport serving Hangzhou, a major city in the Yangtze River Delta region and the capital of Zhejiang Province, China.
Yiwu Airport
Yiwu Airport is a dual-use military and civil airport serving Yiwu, Jinhua in Zhejiang Province, China. It is located northwest of the center of Yiwu and from the urban area of Jinhua.
History
Yiwu airport was originally a military training ...