Changsha is located in the northeast of Hunan Province, the lower reaches of Xiangjiang River and the western edge of Changsha Basin. Between east longitude11153 ′ ~1415 ′ and north latitude 27 51′. It is adjacent to Yichun and Pingxiang in Jiangxi in the east, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan in the south, Loudi and Yiyang in the west and Yueyang and Yiyang in the north.
Changsha is one of the first national historical and cultural cities. After 3,000 years, its name and address remain unchanged, and it is known as "the hometown of Qujia", "the famous city of Chu and Han" and "Xiaoxiang bamboo silk".
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Most rivers in Changsha belong to Xiangjiang River system. In addition to Xiangjiang River, there are 15 tributaries flowing into Xiangjiang River, mainly Liuyang River, Laodao River, Jinjiang River and Weishui River.
There are 302 tributaries over 5 kilometers, including 289 in Xiangjiang River Basin. According to tributaries, there are 24 first-class tributaries, 28 second-class tributaries 128 third-class tributaries 165438 and 32 fourth-class tributaries. Another 13 belongs to Zijiang River system; Form a relatively complete water system with dense river networks.
Hydrological characteristics of Changsha: complete water system and dense river network; Plenty of water, rich in water resources; There is no ice in winter and the sediment concentration is low.
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-Changsha