Lianxi () is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivision ...
in
Jiujiang
Jiujiang (), formerly transliterated Kiukiang or Kew Keang, is a prefecture-level city located on the southern shores of the Yangtze River in northwest Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China. It is the second-largest prefecture-level cit ...
,
Jiangxi
Jiangxi (; ; formerly romanized as Kiangsi or Chianghsi) is a landlocked province in the east of the People's Republic of China. Its major cities include Nanchang and Jiujiang. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze river in the north int ...
, China. It was formerly named Lushan District, taking its name from
Mount Lu
Mountain Lu or Lushan (, Gan: Lu-san), officially named Mountain Lu National Park, is a mountain in China. It was also known as Kuanglu () in ancient times. It is situated in Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province, and is one of the most renowned mounta ...
, which was located inside its boundaries. In April 2016, jurisdiction for Mount Lu and
Guling town was transferred to the newly renamed
Lushan City
Lushan City (), formerly Xingzi County (Singtze; Hingtzu) (), is a county-level city in the north of Jiangxi Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jiujiang
Jiujiang (), formerly transliterated Kiukiang ...
(formerly Xingzi County), and Lushan District was renamed as Lianxi.
Administrative divisions
Lianxi District has 3 subdistricts, 5 towns and 2 township.
;3 subdistricts
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Shili ()
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Wuli ()
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Qilihu ()
;5 towns
;2 township
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Yujiahe ()
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Gaolong ()
See also
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Changjiu Intercity Railway
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Nanchang–Jiujiang Intercity Railway
References
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Jiujiang
County-level divisions of Jiangxi