Yutan Subdistrict Explained

Yutan Subdistrict
Native Name Lang:zh
Native Name:玉潭街道
Settlement Type:Subdistrict
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:County-level city
Subdivision Name3:Ningxiang
Area Total Km2:22.8
Population:244,000
Population As Of:2018
Pushpin Map:China Hunan
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Hunan
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+08:00
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:410699
Area Code:0731
Population Density Km2:auto
Module:
Child:yes
P:Yùtán Jiēdào

Yutan Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It borders Baimaqiao Subdistrict to the southwest, Chengjiao Subdistrict to the north and Lijingpu Subdistrict to the southeast. As of 2018, it has a population of 244,000 and an area of 22.8km2.[1]

Administrative division

The Subdistrict is divided into nine communities: Bayi Community (Chinese: 八一社区), Chuwei Community (Chinese: 楚沩社区), Huaming Community (Chinese: 花明社区), Nanyuan Community (Chinese: 南苑社区), Tongyi Community (Chinese: 通益社区), Wenzhong Community (Chinese: 文中社区), Xiangshan Community (Chinese: 香山社区), Xincheng Community (Chinese: 新城社区), and Xue'an Community (Chinese: 学庵社区).

Geography

Wei River, also known as "Mother River", is a tributary of the Xiang River that flows through the city.[2]

Education

Three senior high schools are located within the city: Ningxiang No. 1 High School, Ningxiang Experimental Senior High School, and Yutan Experimental Senior High School .

Culture

Huaguxi is a popular form of theater.

Transport

China National Highway 319 runs through the subdistrict, as do the G5513 Changsha–Zhangjiajie Expressway and 3 county rural roads: the 319 National Highway which continues into Yiyang City, linking Yutan with the Chengjiao Subdistrict and Jinghuapu Township; the Hunan Provincial Highway 1810 from Yutan which runs through Shuangfupu Town, Hengshi Town, Laoliangcang Town, Liushahe Town, Qingshanqiao Town and connects to Loudi City; and the Hunan Provincial Highway 1823 from Yutan which runs through Donghutang Town, Huaminglou Town and connects to Shaoshan City.

The Luoyang–Zhanjiang Railway, from Luoyang City, Henan Province, to Zhanjiang, Guangdong, runs through the city.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.nxcity.gov.cn/ytjd/10549/content_319539.html. zh:玉潭街道情况简介. www.nxcity.gov.cn. 2019-10-24.
  2. Book: Huang Haichao . Jiang Hongzhao . zh:《宁乡史地》. History and Geography of Ningxiang. 2002-09-01 . Nanfang Publishing House . Hainan . 7-80660-538-X . zh.