Guanshaling Subdistrict | |
Native Name: | 观沙岭街道 |
Native Name Lang: | zh-hans |
Settlement Type: | Subdistrict |
Pushpin Map: | China Hunan |
Coordinates: | 28.2325°N 112.952°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Hunan |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Changsha |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Yuelu District |
Seat Type: | Administrative centre |
Seat: | Juzhou Xinyuan |
Seat1 Type: | (Chinese) |
Seat1: | 桔洲新苑社区 |
Parts Type: | Divisions |
Parts Style: | communities and villages |
Parts: | 9 communities and 3 villages |
Area Total Km2: | 14.17 |
Population As Of: | 2010 census |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 51,324 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | China Standard |
Utc Offset1: | +8 |
Area Code: | 0731 |
Blank4 Name Sec2: | Languages |
Blank4 Info Sec2: | Standard Chinese and Changsha dialect |
Guanshaling Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha, Hunan, China. The subdistrict has an area of about 14.17km2 with a population of 51,324 (as of 2010 census[1]). The subdistrict of Guanshaling has three villages and 13 communities under its jurisdiction, its administrative office is at Juzhou Xinyuan Community .[2]
The local Chinese word "Guansha" means "Looking at Changsha", "Ling" means "hill" or "mount." In the old days, it was a hillock in the place close to the Xiang River, Changsha City can be seen here, it was named after that. The subdistrict was established from a portion of the former Yuelushan Township in 1998.
Guanshaling is located in the northeastern corner of Yuelu District. It is bordered by Yueliangdao Subdistrict of Wangcheng District to the north, Wangyue Subdistrict to the west, Yinpenling Subdistrict to the south, the Xiang River to the east.
The subdistrict of Guanshaling has nine communities and three villages under its jurisdiction.[3]