Wangyuehu Explained

Wangyuehu
Native Name:望月湖街道
Native Name Lang:zh
Settlement Type:subdistrict
Pushpin Map:China Hunan
Coordinates:28.2015°N 112.9524°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hunan
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Changsha
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Yuelu District
Area Total Km2:1.57
Population As Of:2015
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:52,000
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
Website:http://www.yuelu.gov.cn/wyhjd/index.html

Wangyuehu Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha, Hunan, China. The subdistrict has an area of with a permanent population of about 52,000 (as of 2015).[1] The subdistrict has six communities under its jurisdiction.

History

The subdistrict was part of Yuewen Township in 1949. The subdistrict of Yingwanlu was established in 1956 and it was renamed to the present name in 1988.

The two communities of Zhongnan and Xingling were enclaves of Yuelu District located in Gaotangling of Wangcheng District, which were under jurisdiction of Wangyuehu Subdistrict. On December 6, 2017, the two communities were transferred to Gaotangling Subdistrict of Wangcheng District from Yuelu District.[2]

Geography

The subdistrict of Wangyuehu is located to the south of the Longwanggang River, east of Wanqiao Road, north of Juzizhou Bridge and Fenglin Road, adjacent to the Xiang River. It is bordered by Yinpenling to the north, Xihu to the west and Juzizhou to the south.

Subdivisions

6 communities:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 长沙市岳麓区望月湖街道办事处 . yuelu.gov.cn. 2015-06-15. 2018-07-12.
  2. 中南、湘陵社区顺利移交望城区管理: yuelu.gov.cn (2017-12-08)