Shuidongdi Explained

Shuidongdi Town
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Native Name:水洞底镇
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hunan
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Louxing
Area Total Km2:89
Population:45,000
Population As Of:2015
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:27.6847°N 111.8997°W
Pushpin Map:Hunan
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Hunan
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:417118
Area Code:0738

Shuidongdi is a rural town in Louxing District of Loudi, Hunan, China. It has an area of 89km2[1] with a population of 40,943 (as of 2010 census[2]). The town has 24 villages and a community under its jurisdiction. The town was transferred from Lianyuan City to Louxing on January 24, 2017.[3]

Administrative division

The town is divided into 45 villages and 1 community, the following areas: Xianghong Community, Chengtian Village, Qiushu Village, Changbu Village, Wenquan Village, Tiantang Village, Yutian Village, Dayuelong Village, Datian Village, Nanqiao Village, Xixi Village, Munong Village, Yangjiao Village, Jingchong Village, Tuoshan Village, Zhongxin Village, Shijiao Village, Niqing Village, Hongtu Village, Lishan Village, Zhujiao Village, Shuidongdi Village, Zhuyou Village, Muchang Village, Shishi Village, Hehua Village, Pantang Village, Xintang Village, Liutan Village, Shiquan Village, Huaishu Village, Huyan Village, Zhouguan Village, Bailong Village, Baihuang Village, Xinshi Village, Guozhu Village, Xiaoyang Village, Yangcai Village, Sanqiao Village, Yunhua Village, Hongquan Village, Jintang Village, Yunshan Village, and Gaoxian Village (Chinese: 向红社区、撑田村、球树村、长步村、温泉村、天堂村、雨田村、大岳垅村、大田村、南桥村、西溪村、慕农村、羊角村、井冲村、托山村、中心村、石脚村、泥青村、红土村、理珊村、竹脚村、水洞底村、梽柚村、慕长村、石狮村、禾花村、潘塘村、新塘村、留坦村、石泉村、槐树村、虎岩村、周观村、白龙村、白晃村、新仕村、国柱村、小杨村、杨才村、三桥村、云华村、金华村、红泉村、金塘村、云山村、高枧村).

Geography

The town is bordered to the north by Shijing Town, to the east by Wanbao Town, to the south by Hetang Town of Lianyuan, to the west by Doulishan Town, and to the southwest by Fengping Town.[4]

Transportation

Railway

The Luoyang–Zhanjiang Railway, from Luoyang City, Henan Province to Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province runs through the town.[4]

The Shanghai–Kunming high-speed railway runs west-east through the southern town.[4]

Expressway

S70 Loudi–Huaihua Expressway, more commonly known as "Louhuai Expressway", is a west-east highway passing through the town.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://redstar.lianyuan.gov.cn/Item/2289.aspx lianyuan.gov (2016-11-28)
  2. http://www.xzqh.org/html/show/hn/15878.html xzqh.org (2016-02-02)
  3. Chinese: 湖南省民政厅 湘民行发〔2017〕2号 see mzt.hunan.gov (2018-02-13), hunan.voc.com (2017-02-16) or 163.com (2017-02-16)
  4. 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.