Lianbin, Loudi Explained

Lianbin Subdistrict
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Native Name:涟滨街道
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hunan
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name3:Louxing District
Area Total Km2:28
Population:41,500
Population As Of:2015
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:27.7569°N 111.9858°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:417000
Area Code:0738

Lianbin Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Louxing District of Loudi City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 41,500 and an area of 28km2.

Administrative division

The subdistrict is divided into 2 villages and 8 communities, the following areas:

Economy

The local economy is primarily based upon commerce and local industry.

The Loudi Economic and Technological Development Zone is located in the town.[1]

Geography

Lianshui River, also known as the mother river, flows through the subdistrict.[1]

Transportation

Provincial Highway

Provincial Highway S209 passes across the subdistrict north to south.[2]

Railway

The Luoyang–Zhanjiang Railway, from Luoyang City, Henan Province to Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province runs through the subdistrict.[2]

Attractions

Chengqing Pagoda is a famous scenic spot in the subdistrict. It was originally built between 1899 and 1900 during the reign of Guangxu Emperor in the Qing dynasty. The 12m (39feet) pagoda has the brick structure with three storeys and eight sides. In July 1995, it was designated as a municipal level cultural preservation unit.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Fang Yinsheng . Wang Yonggui . Yan Zhiping . http://news.ldnews.cn/counties/kaifaqu/201512/459503.shtml . zh:涟滨街道办事处:同饮一河水 共护生命源 . ldnews.cn . 2015-12-28 . zh.
  2. Book: Zhang Hong . zh:《中国分省系列地图册:湖南》. Maps of Provinces in China: Hunan. zh:《娄星区和双峰县》. Louxing District and Shuangfeng County . 2018 . SinoMaps Press . Xicheng District, Beijing . 170–171 . 978-7-5031-8949-4. zh.