Shanshan Town (simplified Chinese: 杉山镇; traditional Chinese: 杉山鎮; pinyin: Shānshān Zhèn) is a rural town in Louxing District of Loudi City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 43,200 and an area of 66.38-square-kilometre (25.63 sq mi).

History

In 2015, Xiaobi Township was merged into Shanshan Town.

Administrative division

The town is divided into 18 villages and 1 community, the following areas:

• Enkou Community (恩口社区)
• Shanshan Village (杉山村)
• Huaxi Village (花溪村)
• Tangping Village (塘坪村)
• Tianwan Village (田湾村)
• Jiyun Village (集云村)
• Yaozi Village (鹞子村)
• Lisong Village (栗松村)
• Wanle Village (万乐村)
• Mushan Village (木山村)
• Siji Village (四季村)
• Quanfu Village (泉福村)
• Tianping Village (田坪村)
• Batang Village (坝塘村)
• Ranpu Village (染铺村)
• Leshan Village (乐善村)
• Shidi Village (石底村)
• Shilong Village (石龙村)
• Shiyuan Village (石垣村)

Geography

The town shares a border with Shijing Town to the west, Fanjiang Town to the east, Hutian Town of Xiangxiang to the northeast, Shuangjiang Township to the northwest, and Lianbin Subdistrict to the south.

Transportation

Provincial Highway

Provincial Highway S209 is a north–south highway in the town.

Expressway

Changsha-Shaoshan-Loudi Expressway passes across the township east to west.

Railway

The Luoyang–Zhanjiang Railway, from Luoyang City, Henan Province to Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province, through the town.