Zifu Town () is a
town
A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city.
The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
in
Ningxiang City,
Hunan Province
Hunan is an inland province in Central China. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to the east, Guangdong and Guangxi to the south, and Guizhou and Chon ...
, China. It is surrounded by
Shuangfupu Town and
Huitang Town on the west,
Batang Town on the northeast,
Dachengqiao Town on the north, and
Jinshi Town on the south. it had a population of 38,000 and an area of .
Administrative divisions
The town is divided into one community and seven villages:
* Yaoli Community ()
* Huabao ()
* Heqing ()
* Qingquanhe ()
* Qixing ()
* Tanmuqiao ()
* Hongqi ()
* Shanhu ()
Geography
The
Wu River, a tributary of the
Wei River
The Wei River () is a major river in west-central China's Gansu and Shaanxi provinces. It is the largest tributary of the Yellow River and very important in the early development of Chinese civilization. In ancient times, such as in the Records ...
, flows through the town.
Culture
Huaguxi
The flower-drum opera or Huaguxi () is a form of Chinese opera originating in Hunan province. Some other provinces, such as Hubei, Anhui, Henan, Shanxi, also have Huaguxi. It is known in China for its earthy quality, and is often referred to as t ...
is locally the most influential theatrical performance style.
Transport
The town is connected to two county roads: County Road X096, which heads southwest to Huitang Town and northeast to Batang Town, and County Road X094.
References
External links
{{Ningxiang Divisions of Hunan
Divisions of Ningxiang
Ningxiang
Ningxiang () is a county-level city and the 2nd most populous county-level division in the Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Changsha. The city is bordered to the north by Heshan District o ...