Wushi, Xiangtan
Wushi Town () is a town in Xiangtan County, Hunan, China. It's surrounded by Xiangxiang City Town on the west, Paitou Township on the north, Jinshi Township on the east, and Shitan Town on the south. it had a population of 27,143 and an area of . Administrative division As of 2017, the town is divided into thirteen villages and one community, the following areas: Waziping Community () Daming () Shuangmiao () Wushi () Pingshan () Yuechongqiao () Hualong () Tianlong () Zhongxing () Jinxiu () Shifeng () Wushifeng () Jingquan () Simei () History In the Qing dynasty (1644–1911), it belonged to Yisu Township (). In 1935, it came under the jurisdiction of the 8th District. After the establishment of the Communist State, in 1950, it was under the jurisdiction of the 6th District. In 1958, the townships of Baituo (), Wushi and Jingquan () merged to form the Weiguo People's Commune (). In 1995, former Wushi Township and Jingquan Township merged to form Wushi Township. In 1998 it was upgraded to a town. On November 17, 2017, it was listed among the fifth group of "National Civilized Villages and Towns" by the Office of the Central Guidance Commission