Shashi Town (simplified Chinese: 沙市镇; traditional Chinese: 沙市鎮; pinyin: Shāshì Zhèn) is a rural town in Liuyang City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.
[1] As of the 2015 census it had a population of 67,700 and an area of 209.7-square-kilometre (81.0 sq mi).
The town has one lake and two reservoirs: Chima Lake (赤马湖; 'Lake of Red Horse'), Jinpen Reservoir (金盆水库; 'Reservoir of Gold Bowl') and Jinfeng Reservoir (金凤水库; 'Reservoir of Gold Phoenix').
The Liuyang-Liling Expressway in Hunan leads to Liling through the town.
[3] Chima Lake (赤马湖; 'Lake of Red Horse') is a famous scenic spot in the town, it provides water for irrigation and recreational activities.