Banshan, Liling
Banshan Township (simplified Chinese: 板杉乡; traditional Chinese: 板杉鄉; pinyin: Bǎnshān Xiāng), is a rural township in Liling City, Zhuzhou City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.
History
The town is famous for its fireworks production tradition.[1]
During the 2020 census, the township has a population of 28,383 people.[2]
In July 2023, an explosion occurred at an illegal fireworks and firecrackers production site in Zhuhuashan Village in the township. The incident has resulted in 5 deaths.[3]
Administrative divisions
The township is divided into 19 villages: Tuzhuling Village, Yangjiawan Village, Zhuhuashan Village, Shangping Village, Hongguang Village, Xiapingqiao Village, Changpokou Village, Huangtang Village, Dashiqiao Village, Gucheng Village, Gengjing Village, Liubiqiao Village, Dongchongpu Village, Tangjiachong Village, Leiguqiao Village, Babuqiao Village, Dawulong Village, Fengshuqiao Village, and Zhaixia Village.
References
- ^ 腾讯网 (2025-03-11). "醴陵市板杉镇：景美人杰聚风华 多产融汇创新篇_腾讯新闻". news.qq.com (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2025-09-19.
- ^ "醴陵市板杉镇人口总人数口2020年第七次人口普查有多少？". 红黑人口库. 2025. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
- ^ "湖南養豬場變非法煙花廠 清晨爆炸致5死2失蹤". Sing Tao Daily (in Chinese). 2023-07-11. Retrieved 2025-09-19.