Yuhu, Xiangtan Explained

Yuhu
Settlement Type:District
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Pushpin Map:China Hunan
Pushpin Label:Yuhu
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:Xiangtan
Subdivision Type3:Subdivisions
Area Total Km2:451.39
Population Total:667,000
Population As Of:2015
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:27.8563°N 112.9074°W
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Native Name Lang:zh

Yuhu District is one of two urban districts in Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, China. Located in the western region of the city proper and on the northwestern shoreside of the Xiang River, the district is bordered to the north by Yuelu District of Changsha City, to the east by Tianxin District of Changsha City and Yuetang District, to the south by Xiangtan County, to the west by Ningxiang County. Yuhu District covers 451.39km2, as of 2015, it had a registered population of 520,477 and a residential population of 667,000.[1] The district has 8 subdistricts, 3 towns and 1 township under its jurisdiction,[2] and the government seat is located in .[3]

Administrative divisions

As of 2020, Yuhu District administers 8 subdistricts, 3 towns, and 1 township.

Subdistricts

The district's 8 subdistricts are,,,,,,, and .

Towns

The district's 3 towns are,, and .

Township

The district's sole township is .

Tourist attractions

Wan Pavilion is a well known tourist spot in the district, which provides the best view of Xiang River in Xiangtan.

References

Notes and References

  1. the population of Yuhu District in 2015, according to the Statistical Communiqué of Yuhu District on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development (2015年雨湖区国民经济和社会发展统计公报) xiangtan.gov or xttj.gov
  2. Web site: 2020. zh:2020年统计用区划代码(雨湖区). 2020 Statistical Division Codes. http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2020/43/03/430302.html. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210317152412/http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2020/43/03/430302.html. 2021-03-17. 2021-03-17. National Bureau of Statistics of China. zh.
  3. the divisions of Yuhu District in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Yuhu District on November 19, 2015 / 《关于同意雨湖区乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕44号) rednet (19-Nov-15), xtol.cn, changsha.cn, also see people.com or xinhuanet.com: 湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案 (2015-12-08)