Hengshi, Hunan

Hengshi Town 横市镇
Town
Government building of Hengshi Town.
Hengshi Town Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°08′50″N 112°13′19″E / 28.14722°N 112.22194°E / 28.14722; 112.22194
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hunan
Prefecture-level city	Changsha
County-level city	Ningxiang
Area
• Total	123 km2 (47 sq mi)
Population	50,000
Time zone	UTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code	410626
Area code	0731
Website	www.nxcity.gov.cn/hsz/index.htm
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	橫市鎮
Simplified Chinese	横市镇
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Héngshì Zhèn

Hengshi (Chinese: 横市镇) is a rural town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Huangcai Town on the west, Huishangang Town on the north, Yujia'ao Township and Shuangfupu Town on the east, and Laoliangcang Town on the south. As of the 2000^[update] census it had a population of 47,491 and an area of 123 square kilometres (47 sq mi).