Dongfeng Township | |
Translit Lang1: | Chinese |
Translit Lang1 Type: | Simplified |
Translit Lang1 Info: | 东风乡 |
Translit Lang1 Type1: | Traditional |
Translit Lang1 Info1: | 東風鄉 |
Translit Lang1 Type2: | Pinyin |
Translit Lang1 Info2: | Dongfeng Xiang |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Hunan |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Yanling County |
Area Total Km2: | 53.66 |
Population: | 8,900 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 26.3611°N 113.6147°W |
Pushpin Map: | China |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in China |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code: | 0733 |
Dongfeng is a historic township in the west of Yanling County, Hunan, China. As a historic division of Yanling, Dongfeng was historically a partition of Anren County, Caoping (草坪乡), Dapeng (大鹏乡) and Yuqiu (玉秋乡) three townships were divided into Lixian County (modern Yanling County) in 1954. The three townships were amalgamated to create Taiping Commune (太平公社) in 1958, Taiping Commune was renamed to Dongfeng Commune (东风公社) in 1969, Dongfeng Commune was reorganized as a township in 1984.[1] On November 20, 2015, Dongfeng Township was merged to Luyuan Town. The county has 5 towns and 5 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is at Xiayang (霞阳镇).[2]
The township is divided into 13 villages, the following areas: Gaoshan Village, Gaofeng Village, Jinshan Village, Muxin Village, Taipingling Village, Dongxing Village, Xicaoping Village, Xinlong Village, Shangcun Village, Sankou Village, Hongxing Village, Hongguang Village, and Yanfen Village.[1]