Lugu Subdistrict Explained

Lugu
Native Name:麓谷街道
Native Name Lang:zh
Settlement Type:Subdistrict
Pushpin Map:China Hunan
Coordinates:28.2193°N 112.8892°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
Seat1 Type:(Chinese)
Parts Type:Divisions
Parts Style:communities and villages
Parts:13 communities
Area Total Km2:37.15
Population As Of:2015
Population Total:159,000
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

Lugu Subdistrict (or Luvalley;) is an urban subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. Historically the former State-owned Dongfanghong Farm of Changsha was in the territory of today's Lugu Subdistrict. The subdistrict is home and the core area of Changsha High-Tech Industrial Development Zone, it is dubbed "Luvalley" .[1] [2]

The subdistrict of Dongfanghong was reformed from part of Lugu Subidstrict on March 1, 2017. Lugu has an area of with a household population of 270,000. The subdistrict has 12 communities under its jurisdiction.

History

Lugu Subdistrict was formed by dividing four communities of the historic Dongfanghong Town in March, 2010.[3] Yule District was formed in 1996, meanwhile the state-owned Dongfanghong Farm of the historic Suburb District was added to Yule District. The state-owned Dongfanghong Farm (Chinese: 东方红农场) was reorganized to Dongfanghong Town (Chinese: 东方红镇) in 2000. Heyeba village (Chinese: 荷叶坝村) of Leifeng Subdistrict, Jinnan (Chinese: 金南村) and Hualong villages (Chinese: 华龙村) of Huangjin Town (Chinese: 黄金镇) of the historic Wangcheng County were also added to Yule District, the three villages became parts of Dongfanghong Town in 2006. The former Lugu Subdistrict and Dongfanghong Town were merged to reform the present Lugu Subdistrict on 19 November 2015.[4] In 2016, the subdistrict is divided into 13 communities and three villages.[5]

Dongfanghong Subdistrict was reformed from the former Lugu Subidstrict on March 1, 2017. Lugu has an area of with a population of about 270,000, it has 12 communities underisdiction.[6]

Subdivision

Notes and References

  1. the history of Lugu Subdistrict: yuelu.gov.cn
  2. about Lugu Subdistrict: changsha.gov.cn
  3. Source about the former Lugu: Web site: zh:麓谷街道 . http://www.tcmap.com.cn/hunan/yueluqu_lugujiedao.html . tcmap.com.cn.
  4. Web site: http://hn.rednet.cn/c/2015/12/04/3856281.htm . rednet.cn . 2015-12-04 . zh:湖南省民政厅关于同意长沙市岳麓区乡镇区划调整方案的批复 (湘民行发〔2015〕42号)., XZQH.org
  5. the subdivisions of Lugu - Chinese: 长沙高新区新设立5个社区: rednet.cn (22-Nov-16) or cshtz.gov.cn or changsha.gov.cn
  6. Web site: zh:长沙市人民政府关于析置岳麓区麓谷街道的通知(2017年3月1日 长政函〔2017〕132号). http://mzj.changsha.gov.cn/quhuadimingywgs/20289.htm . Changsha Bureau of Civil Affairs . 2018-02-24., Web site: zh:长沙市岳麓区人民政府关于调整岳麓区部分行政区划的通知(2017年9月9日 岳政发〔2017〕9号). http://www.yuelu.gov.cn/yuelugov/yl_xxgk/xxgkml/zcfg/1144767/1451296/index.html . Yuelu District People's Government . 2017-09-13.