Luonan Subdistrict Explained

Luonan Subdistrict
Native Name:珞南街道
Settlement Type:Subdistrict
Pushpin Map:China Hubei
Pushpin Label:Luonan Subdistrict
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Hubei
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hubei
Subdivision Type2:Sub-provincial city
Subdivision Name2:Wuhan
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Hongshan
Established Title:Established date
Established Date:September 23, 1986[1]
Parts Type:Communities
Parts:26[2]
Area Footnotes:[3]
Area Total Km2:15.3
Population Total:260,701
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:(the total area of Luonan Subdistrict has changed since the 2010 Census)
Coordinates:30.521°N 114.356°W
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
L:"Subdistrict South of Luo (reference to Mt. Luòjiā (珞珈山))"
P:Luònán Jiēdào

Luonan Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Hongshan District, Wuhan, Hubei, China. It includes Central China Normal University and part of Wuhan University of Technology.[4] The area was part of Luojiashan Subdistrict until 1986. The name of the subdistrict means "south of Luo", referring to its position south of Luojiashan Subdistrict & Mt. Luojia (Chinese: 珞珈山).

History

Luonan Subdistrict comprised the southern portion of Luojiashan Subdistrict and its predecessors from 1950 to 1986. Luojiashan Subdistrict shifted between Wuchang District and Hongshan District numerous times during this period.[5]

On July 28, 1986, the 27 communities of Wuchang District's Luojiashan Subdistrict to the south of Bayi Road were transferred to Hongshan District. Luonan Subdistrict was created on September 1 with its headquarters in Wuluocun.[6]

In 1996, the total area of the subdistrict was .[7]

In December 2009, Fengguang Community and part of Shipailing Community were transferred from Wuchang to Luonan Subdistrict.[8]

In November 2010, it was decided that nine Communities of Luonan Subdistrict (Wuhuan, Fushushan, Tiyuan, Shangwen, Zhuodaoquan, Huquan, Mazhuangyuan, Jinchang and Gaochuang) would form part of the new Zhuodaoquan Subdistrict, which was officially implemented in May 2011,[9] after the 2010 Census.

Geography

There are two stations of Line 2, Wuhan Metro in Luonan Subdistrict: Jiedaokou Station and Guangbutun Station. There are also two stations of the Line 8, Wuhan Metro in Luonan Subdistrict: Jiedaokou Station and Mafangshan Station.

Administrative Divisions

Luonan Subdistrict is made up of 26 communities.[10] [11]

Name Chinese (S) Hanyu Pinyin
Shipaiyuan Community 石牌园社区 Shípáiyuán Shèqū
Hongluo Community 洪珞社区 Hóngluò Shèqū
Jiedaokou Community 街道口社区 Jiēdàokǒu Shèqū
Wuluo Community 武珞社区 Wǔluò Shèqū
Quanyechang Community 劝业场社区
Wuhan University of Technology East Campus Community 武汉理工大东社区 Wǔhànlǐgōngdōng Shèqū
Wuhan University of Technology West Campus Community 武汉理工大西社区 Wǔhànlǐgōngxī Shèqū
Siyanjing Community 四眼井社区 Sìyǎnjǐng Shèqū
Guangbutun Community 广埠屯社区 Guǎngbùtún Shèqū
Wuce Community 武测社区 Wǔcè Shèqū
Guangbalu Community 广八路社区 Guǎngbālù Shèqū
Qi'er'er (722) Community 七二二社区 Qī'èr'èr Shèqū
Lidao Community 丽岛社区
Jinqiao Community 金桥社区 Jīnqiáo Shèqū
Fangguiyuan Community 方桂园社区 Fāngguìyuán Shèqū
Yuanbaolin Community 元宝林社区 Yuánbǎolín Shèqū
Liming Community 黎明社区 Límíng Shèqū
Youli Community 尤李社区 Yóulǐ Shèqū
Boyuan Community 博苑社区
Zhongjiansanju Community 中建三局社区 Zhōngjiànsānjú Shèqū
Yuanmengjiayuan Community 圆梦家园社区 Yuánmèngjiāyuán Shèqū
Luogui Community 珞桂社区 Luòguì Shèqū
Yinhaiyayuan Community 银海雅苑社区 Yínhǎiyǎyuàn Shèqū
Shichengmingju Community 狮城名居社区 Shīchéngmíngjū Shèqū
Central China Normal University Community 华中师范大学社区 Huázhōngshīfàndàxué Shèqū
Fengguangyuan Community 风光苑社区 Fèngguāngyuàn Shèqū

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 洪山区历史沿革. xzqh.org. 7 July 2014. 11 December 2017. Chinese.
  2. Web site: 珞南街道. xzqh.org. 7 July 2014. 11 December 2017. Chinese.
  3. Web site: 珞南街道. xzqh.org. 7 July 2014. 12 December 2017. Chinese. "面积15.3k m2。".
  4. Web site: 湖北省武汉市洪山区珞南街道地名介绍 .
  5. Web site: 珞南街道. xzqh.org. 7 July 2014. 12 December 2017. Chinese.
  6. Web site: 珞南街道. xzqh.org. 7 July 2014. 12 December 2017. Chinese. "1986年7月28日,将武昌区珞珈山街道沿八一路以南的27个居委会划归洪山区管辖,同年9月1日成立洪山区珞南街道,办事处驻武珞村居委会(借房办公)"(translation: On July 28, 1986, 27 communities of Wuchang District Luojiashan Subdistrict to the south of Bayi Road were transferred to Hongshan District. Luonan Subdistrict was created on September 1 with its headquarters in Wuluocun.).
  7. Web site: 珞南街道. xzqh.org. 7 July 2014. 12 December 2017. Chinese. "面积15.3k m2。".
  8. Web site: 珞南街道. xzqh.org. 7 July 2014. 12 December 2017. Chinese. "2009年12月,将从武昌区划入的风光苑社区全部和石牌岭社区部分区域调整由珞南街道管辖。"(translation: In December 2009, Fengguang Community and part of Shipailing Community were transferred from Wuchang to Luonan Subdistrict.).
  9. Web site: 珞南街道. xzqh.org. 7 July 2014. 12 December 2017. Chinese. "2010年11月,将五环、伏虎山、体院、尚文、卓刀泉、虎泉、马庄苑、金昌、高创9个社区划归卓刀泉街道管辖(2011年5月正式实施)"(translation: In November 2010, it was decided that nine Communities of Luonan Subdistrict (Wuhuan, Fushushan, Tiyuan, Shangwen, Zhuodaoquan, Huquan, Mazhuangyuan, Jinchang and Gaochuang) would form part of the new Zhuodaoquan Subdistrict, which was officially implemented in May 2011).
  10. Web site: 珞南街道. xzqh.org. 7 July 2014. 11 December 2017. Chinese.
  11. Web site: Luonan Sub-district,Hongshan, Wuhan, Hubei,China .