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What does shakou mean?
Shakou Town belongs to honghu city, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province.

Located in the west of honghu city, it is adjacent to Hanhe Town in the east, Honghu Lake in the south, Binhu Street in the west, Qujiawan Town in the west and Daijiachang Town and wanquan town in the north. Total area of jurisdiction 123.24 square kilometers. By the end of 20 19, the registered population of Shakou Town was 48,274.

The Spring and Autumn Period belonged to Chu. 1996, Xiaxinhe Township merged into Shakou Town. By the end of 2002 1 and 10, there were 1 communities and 16 administrative villages and1village-level units in Shakou Town, and the town people's government was stationed atNo. Youyi Road 18. By the end of 20 19, there were 8 industrial enterprises19 in Shakou Town, and 4 general stores or supermarkets with an operating area of over 50 square meters.

geographical environment

Shakou town is a low-lying land near the lake, with a slight slope from northeast to south. The highest point in the northeast is located in Chen Xiaohuan, with an altitude of 27.8 meters. The lowest point in the south is located in Liukouhuan, with an altitude of 23.2 meters. There are many mountain landforms, mainly distributed in the southeast, southwest and north-central. The snow mountain in the southeast is 1379 meters above sea level, which is the highest peak in the town. Shakou Town has a subtropical monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 20.7℃, an average annual precipitation of 2,200mm and a frost-free period of 320 days.

There are limestone, clay, pyrite, river sand, Shi Ying and other mineral resources in Shakou Town. Shakou Town has Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, Ying Shao Highway and Beijiang River running through the north and south. The railway has stations in Gao Qiao, Shakou, Qingxi and Donggua.