Sumeng Township

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
Town
Chinese transcription(s)
• Simplified	苏孟乡
• Traditional	蘇孟鄉
• Pinyin	Sūmèng Xiāng
Sumeng Township.
Sumeng Township Location in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 29°01′56.64″N 119°38′18.96″E
Country	China
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.