Wugang, Henan

Wugang (simplified Chinese: 舞钢; traditional Chinese: 舞鋼; pinyin: Wǔgāng) is a county-level city in the south-central part of Henan province, China, administrated by Pingdingshan prefecture-level city. It has a population of approximately 320,000. It is home to one of China's biggest iron and steel companies: Wuyang Iron and Steel Company Limited, Hangang Group. Longquan Lake (Shimantan Reservoir) is located at the foot of the city with beautiful mountains surrounding it. This place has now become a hot tourist destination to neighbouring cities and provinces. The city region comprises three geological areas including Sipo, Yakou and Zhulan.

Wugang

舞钢市
County-level city
Wugang
Location in Henan
Coordinates: 33°17′42″N 113°31′37″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityPingdingshan
Area
 • Total640 km2 (250 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total321,800
 • Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
462500

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this city is divided to 5 subdistricts, 3 towns and 5 townships.[3]

Subdistricts
  • Yakou Subdistrict (垭口街道)
  • Sipo Subdistrict (寺坡街道)
  • Zhulan Subdistrict (朱兰街道)
  • Yuanling Subdistrict (院岭街道)
  • Kuangjian Subdistrict (矿建街道)
Towns
  • Shangdian (尚店镇)
  • Batai (八台镇)
  • Yinji (尹集镇)
Townships
  • Zaolin Township (枣林乡)
  • Miaojie Township (庙街乡)
  • Tieshan Township (铁山乡)
  • Wugong Township (武功乡)
  • Yangzhuang Township (杨庄乡)

References
  1. 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. 平顶山市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.


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