Daxiang, Shaoyang Explained

Daxiang
Settlement Type:District
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Pushpin Map:China Hunan
Pushpin Label:Daxiang
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Hunan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hunan
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Shaoyang
Subdivision Type3:Subdivisions
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:27.2314°N 111.435°W
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8

Daxiang District is one of three urban districts in Shaoyang City, Hunan province, China. The district is located in the south of the city proper and on the southeast shore of Zi River, it is bordered by Beita and Shuangqing Districts to the north, Shaodong County to the east, Shaoyang County to the south and the west. Daxiang District covers 214.66km2, as of 2015, it had a permanent resident population of 343,700 and a registered population of 325,200.[1] The district has nine subdistricts, one town and two townships under its jurisdiction. the government seat is Baizhou Community (Chinese: 城南街道白洲社区).[2]

Administrative divisions

It has jurisdiction over the eleven subdistricts of Baichunyuan, Chengbeilu, Chengnan, Chengxi, Cuiyuan, Hongqilu, Huochenanzhan, Tanjiang, Xueyuanlu, Yuxi and Zhongxinlu, the town of Luoshi, and the two townships of Banqiao and Cai’e.

11 subdistricts
1 town
2 townships

Transportation

Shaoyang railway station on the Huaihua–Shaoyang–Hengyang railway and the Luoyang–Zhanjiang railway is located here.

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Notes and References

  1. the population of Daxiang District in 2015, according to the Statistical Communiqué of Daxiang District on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development (2015年大祥区国民经济和社会发展统计公报): Shaoyang.gov or sytj.gov
  2. the divisions of Daxiang District in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Daxiang District on November 24, 2015 / 《关于同意大祥区乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕69号) rednet (24-Nov-15), also see people.com : 湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案 (2015-12-08) or xinhuanet.com