Sumeng Township
Town in Zhejiang, China
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Sumeng Township (Chinese: 苏孟乡) is a rural town in Wucheng District of Jinhua, eastern China's Zhejiang province.[1][2] The town shares a border with Changshan Township to the west, Yafan Town to the east, Qiubin Town to the north, and Andi Town to the south.
Sumeng Township | |
|---|---|
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Simplified | 苏孟乡 |
| • Traditional | 蘇孟鄉 |
| • Pinyin | Sūmèng Xiāng |
Sumeng Township. | |
| Coordinates: 29°01′56.64″N 119°38′18.96″E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Zhejiang |
| Prefecture | Jinhua |
| District | Wucheng District |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 321017 |
| Area code | 0579 |
History
Qinghu Township (Chinese: 清湖乡) was established in 1950. In 1955 Qinghu Township and Qiubin Township (Chinese: 秋滨乡) merged to form Chenghu Township (Chinese: 城湖乡). In 1961 it was renamed "Qinghu Commune" (Chinese: 清湖公社). In 1984 its name was changed into "Sumeng Township".
Geography
The Yuquan Stream (Chinese: 玉泉溪) and Mei Stream (Chinese: 梅溪) pass through the town.
Economy
The local economy is primarily based upon pork and local vegetables.