Niangxi, formerly known as Hsin-shao, is a town in Hunan, China, located at 27.3085600 latitude and 111.4318600 longitude. Niangxi has a rich history and heritage, dating back to the Neolithic period when it was a major center of the Yangshao culture. The town is known for its well-preserved ancient buildings, including the Niangxi Ancient City Wall, which was built during the Ming Dynasty. Niangxi is also home to several temples and monasteries, including the Niangxi Temple, which is one of the most important Buddhist temples in Hunan. The town is located in a subtropical climate zone, with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters.
Geographic Data for Niangxi, Hunan, China
| Latitude | 27° 18.514' |
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| Longitude | 111° 25.912' |
| Timezone | Asia/Chongqing |