Guankou Subdistrict, Liuyang Explained

Guankou Subdistrict
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Native Name:关口街道
Settlement Type:Subdistrict
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hunan
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Changsha
Subdivision Type3:County-level city
Subdivision Name3:Liuyang
Area Total Km2:161.8
Population:50,400
Population As Of:2015
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:28.1641°N 113.6492°W
Pushpin Map:China Hunan
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Hunan
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:410300
Area Code:0731

Guankou Subdistrict is an urban subdistrict and the seat of Liuyang City, Hunan Province, China.[1] As of the 2015 census it had a population of 50,400 and an area of 161.8km2.[2] Xijiang Township merged to Guankou subdistrict on November 18, 2015.[3] [4] The town is bordered to the northeast by Gugang Town, to the southeast by Gaoping Town, to the south by Hehua Subdistrict, to the west by Jiaoxi Township, to the northwest by Chunkou Town, and to the southwest by Jili Subdistrict.

History

In 2015, Xijiang Township merged to Guankou subdistrict.

Administrative division

The subdistrict is divided into nine villages and three communities, the following areas:

Geography

The subdistrict has two reservoirs: Quantang Reservoir and Daoyuan Reservoir .

Liuyang River, also known as the mother river, flows through the subdistrict.

Economy

The economy is supported primarily by commerce and aquatic products industry.

Education

Transportation

The East Bus station is situated at the subdistrict.

Expressway

The Changsha–Liuyang Expressway, from Changsha, running west to east through the subdistrict to Jiangxi.[5]

Provincial Highway

The Provincial Highway S309 runs south–north through the subdistrict.[5]

Railway

The Liling–Liuyang railway, passes across the subdistrict north to south.[5]

Attractions

Two public parks are located in the subdistrict: Changtang Park and Sports Park .

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.lyrb.com.cn/html/news/lynews/szjj/2013/0416/162189.html. zh:浏阳关口街道干部接受角色转变培训. 2013-04-16. Liuyang News. zh. 2013-04-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20130424023923/http://www.lyrb.com.cn/html/news/lynews/szjj/2013/0416/162189.html. dead.
  2. News: http://mt.sohu.com/20160415/n444338579.shtml . zh:浏阳市乡镇区划调整改革结果公示 . sohu . 2016-04-15 . zh . 2018-06-12 . 2016-10-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161026172051/http://mt.sohu.com/20160415/n444338579.shtml . dead .
  3. Web site: http://hn.rednet.cn/c/2015/12/04/3855959.htm . rednet.cn . 2015-11-18 . zh:《关于同意浏阳市乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕25号).
  4. Web site: http://hn.rednet.cn/c/2015/12/03/3854984.htm . rednet.cn . 2015-12-03 . zh:《长沙正式对有关区县市下发通知调整乡镇行政区划》.
  5. Book: Zhang Hong . zh:《中国分省系列地图册:湖南》. Maps of Provinces in China: Hunan. zh:《浏阳市》. Liuyang. 2018 . SinoMaps Press . Xicheng District, Beijing . 32–33 . 978-7-5031-8949-4. zh.