Shifang
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| Shifang | |
| — County-level city — | |
| Chinese transliteration(s) | |
| - Characters | 什邡 |
|---|---|
| - Pinyin | Shífāng |
| Location of Shifang within Sichuan, China | |
| Location in China | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture | Deyang |
| City seat | Fangting Sub-district(方亭街道) |
| Area | |
| - Total | 863 km² (333.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| - Total | 430,000 |
| - Density | 498.3/km² (1,290.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 618400 |
| Area code(s) | 0838 |
| Website: http://www.shifang.gov.cn/ | |
Shifang (Chinese: 什邡; Pinyin: Shífāng) is a county-level city in Deyang, Sichuan, China.
It has an area of 863 km² and a population of 430,000 in 2004.[1]
The city was heavily damaged during the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. Shigu Town Elementary School collapsed.[2][3]
[edit] Administrative divisions
Shifang has 2 subdistricts and 14 towns.
- Subdistricts
- Fangting (方亭街道)
- Zaojiao (皂角街道)
- Towns:
- Yuanshi (元石镇)
- Huilan (回澜镇)
- Luoshui (洛水镇)
- Hefeng (禾丰镇)
- Shuangsheng (双盛镇)
- Mazu (马祖镇)
- Yinfeng (隐丰镇)
- Majing (马井镇)
- Yinghua (蓥华镇)
- Nanquan (南泉镇)
- Jiandi (湔氐镇)
- Hongbai (红白镇)
- Bajiao (八角镇)
- Shigu (师古镇)

