Wangyuehu Subdistrict () is a subdistrict of

Yuelu District Yuelu District () is one of six urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, China. It is the 4th most populous district (after Heshan, Dingcheng and Yueyanglou Districts) in Hunan. The district is b ...

Changsha Changsha is the capital of Hunan, China. It is the 15th most populous city in China with a population of 10,513,100, the Central China#Cities with urban area over one million in population, third-most populous city in Central China, and the ...

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, China. The subdistrict has an area of with a permanent population of about 52,000 (as of 2015). 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

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s of

located in Gaotangling of

Wangcheng District Wangcheng District () is one of six urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, China. It is the largest district of Changsha by area. The district is bordered to the north by Miluo City and Xiangyin ...

, 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.中南、湘陵社区顺利移交望城区管理
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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 The Xiang River is the chief river of the Lake Dongting drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan Province, China. It is the second-largest tributary (after the Min River) in terms of surface runoff, the fifth-largest ...

. It is bordered by Yinpenling to the north, Xihu to the west and

Juzizhou Juzizhou Subdistrict () is a subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha, Hunan, China. It is historically the ''Shuiluzhou Subdistrict'' () formed in 1950s. The subdistrict has an area of with a permanent resident population of about 168,000 (as o ...

to the south.

Subdivisions

;6 communities: * Hudong Community () * Huzhong Community () * Ronghua Community () * Ronglong Community () * Yingwanzhen Community () * Yuelong Community ()

References

External links

Official Website （Chinese / 中文）
{{Divisions of Yuelu District, Changsha Yuelu District Subdistricts of Changsha