Changsha
Mao's city
General Information
Other Name: The city of wars, District: Hunan, State: Central South, China
Area: 11819 km²
Languages Spoken: Mendarin
Long Distance Code: +86731
Importance: The city is now a major port, handling rice, cotton, timber, and livestock, and is also a collection and distribution point on the railway from Hankou to Guangzhou. It is a centre of rice milling .
Best Time to Visit: September to October and August
International Access: well connected with rest of China.Description
Changsha is the capital city of Hunan, a province of south-central China, located on the lower reaches of Xiang river, a branch of the Yangtze River. It covers an area of 11,819 sq. kilometers and has a population of 6,017,600 (2003 population census).Location
Changsha is located at 111°53'–114°5' east longitude and 27°51'–28°40' north latitude, situated in the east central HunanClimate
Monsoon Climate