Lingling, Yongzhou Explained

Lingling
Settlement Type:	District
Postal Code Type:	Postal code
Postal Code:	425XXX
Pushpin Map:	China Hunan
Pushpin Label:	Lingling
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:	Yongzhou
Subdivision Type3:	Subdivisions
Area Footnotes:	^[1]
Area Total Km2:	1959.11
Population Footnotes:	^[2]
Population Total:	528637
Population As Of:	2010
Population Density Km2:	auto
Coordinates:	26.2215°N 111.6169°W
Timezone:	China Standard
Utc Offset:	+8
Seat Type:	District seat
Seat:	Xujiajing Subdistrict
Area Code:	0746
Blank Info Sec1:	Standard Chinese
Blank Name Sec1:	Official Language
Blank Name Sec2:	Dialects
Blank Info Sec2:	Yongzhou dialect

S:	零陵区
T:	零陵區
P:	Línglíng Qū

Lingling District is one of two urban districts of Yongzhou City, Hunan Province, China. It is located on the south of the city proper, and lies to the eastern border of Guangxi.The district is bordered to the north by Dong'an County and Lengshuitan District, to the east by Qiyang County, to the south by Shuangpai County, to the west by Quanzhou County of Guangxi. Lingling District covers 1962km2, as of 2015, It had a registered population of 622,400.^[3] Lingling District has four subdistricts, 7 towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Xujiajing (Chinese: 徐家井街道).^[4]

Administrative divisions

4 subdistricts

• Chaoyang (Chinese: 朝阳街道)
• Nanjindu (Chinese: 南津渡街道)
• Qilidian (Chinese: 七里店街道)
• Xujiajing (Chinese: 徐家井街道)

7 towns

• Fujiaqiao (Chinese: 富家桥镇)
• Huangtianpu (Chinese: 黄田铺镇)
• Lingjiaotang (Chinese: 菱角塘镇)
• Shiyantou (Chinese: 石岩头镇)
• Shuikoushan (Chinese: 水口山镇)
• Youtingxu (Chinese: 邮亭墟镇)
• Zhushan (Chinese: 珠山镇)

3 townships

• Dangdi (Chinese: 凼底乡)
• Daqingping (Chinese: 大庆坪乡)
• Shuzipu (Chinese: 梳子铺乡)

Education

Secondary school

• Hunan Yongzhou No.1 High School

Universities and Colleges

• Hunan University of Science and Engineering

Notable people

• Li Da - Chinese Marxist philosopher and President of Wuhan University (1952-1966)
• Huaisu - Buddhist monk and calligrapher of the Tang dynasty
• Huang Gai - military general during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China
• Liu Wen - China's first supermodel^[5]

References

• www.xzqh.org

Notes and References

1. Yongzhou City Land Use Plan (2006 - 20)/. Accessed 8 July 2014.
2. Web site: 永州市2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报 . TJCN.org . China Statistical Information Network/ . 9 July 2014 . zh . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140917100748/http://www.tjcn.org/rkpcgb/rkpcgb/201112/22586.html . 17 September 2014 .
3. the population of Lingling District in 2015, according to the Web site: Statistical Communiqué of Lingling District on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development . zh:2015年零陵区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 . http://www.yzcity.gov.cn/tjgb/201606/e2f5499ab23f4499a8f18fdb52860613.shtml . Yongzhou People's Government. or yztj.gov.cn
4. Web site: result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Lingling District on 18 November 2015 . zh:《湖南省民政厅关于同意零陵区乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕28号 . http://hn.rednet.cn/c/2015/12/04/3856084.htm . rednet.cn Hunan . 2015-12-04., yzcity.gov.cn or yzfgw.gov.cn, also see Web site: zh:《湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案》 . http://hn.people.com.cn/n/2015/1208/c195194-27267598-4.html . people.com Hunan . 2015-12-08. or xinhuanet.com. Also see the full version of adjustment of village-level divisions: yz.rednet.cn
5. Web site: Parker . Nick . 2011-09-30 . How a small-town girl became China's first supermodel . 2023-11-08 . CNN . en.