Baishi Town () is an urban town in Xiangtan County, Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. it had a population of 37,900 and an area of . Baishi means "white stone."

Administrative divisions The town is divided into 26 villages and 1 community, which include the following areas: Wangjianglou Community , Yanhu Village , Yinjiachong Village , Lianhua Village , Guangqiao Village , Shuikou Village , Tianqiao Village , Xinhe Village , Xinqiaopu Village , Tanjialong Village , Xinghua Village , Baishi Village , Tianping Village , Xiangxing Village , Huangmao Village , Yandun Village , Hutian Village , Shenxi Village , Tankou Village , Xianghe Village , Longfeng Village , Honhshi Village , Yong'an Village , Zhaogong Village , Jinhu Village , Tuanshanpu Village , and You'ai Village .

History In 2007, Baishi Town was built.

Economy Rice is important to the economy.

Culture Huaguxi is the most influential local theater.

Notable people Ma Li'an (), grandfather of Ma Ying-jeou. Qi Baishi, was an influential Chinese painter.

References

External links