Tianyuan District () is one of four urban districts of Zhuzhou City, Hunan province, China. The district was formed on May 31, 1997. Its name derives from Tian-tai Mountain () and Yuan-yi Farm (), which were two important places then, taking their first syllables, creating the name of Tianyuan District. Located in the south western region of the city proper and on the southwestern shoreside of the

Xiang River The Xiang River is the chief river of the Dongting Lake, Lake Dongting Drainage basin, drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan, Hunan Province, China. It is the 2nd largest tributary (after Min River (Sichuan), Min River ...

, the district is bordered across the Xiang river to the north by

Yuetang District Yuetang District () is one of two urban districts in Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, China. Located in the eastern region of the city proper and on the northeastern shoreside of the Xiang River, the district is bordered to the north by Tianxin an ...

of Xiangtang and

Shifeng District Shifeng District () is one of four urban districts of Zhuzhou City, Hunan province, China. It is named after the Shifeng Park, which lies on the south of the district and the northern bank of the Xiang River. Located in the north western region ...

, to the northeast by Hetang and

Lusong District Lusong District () is one of four urban districts of Zhuzhou City, Hunan province, China. The district was formed on May 31, 1997, it is named after its seat located near the place of Lusong Road. Located in the south eastern region of the city ...

s, to the southeast and the south by

Zhuzhou County Lukou District, formerly Zhuzhou County (), is a district of the city of Zhuzhou, Hunan Province, China. Located on the south central Hunan along the Xiang River, the district is bordered to the north by Liuyang City, Lusong and Tianyuan Distric ...

, to the west by

Xiangtan County Xiangtan County () is a county in Hunan Province, China; it is under the administration of Xiangtan City. Located on the east central Hunan, the county is bordered to the north by Yuhu, Yuetang Districts and Xiangtan City, to the west by Xian ...

. Tianyuan District covers ,the area of Tianyuan District, according t
Tianyuan.gov (19-Sept-16): about Tianyuan District (天元区介绍)
/ref> as of 2015, it had a permanent resident population of 292,500.the population of Tianyuan District in 2015, according to the Statistical Communiqué of Tianyuan District on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development (2015年天元区国民经济和社会发展统计公报), se

o
zztj.gov
/ref> The district has 3 subdistricts and 3 towns under its jurisdiction. the government seat is at Liyu Subdistrict ().

Administrative divisions

According to the result on adjustment of subdistrict divisions of Tianyuan District on November 26, 2015, Tianyuan District has 3 subdistricts and 3 towns under its jurisdiction.the divisions of Tianyuan District in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Tianyuan District on November 26, 2015
rednet.cn (November 26, 2015): 湖南省民政厅关于同意株洲市天元区乡镇区划调整方案的批复 (湘民行发〔2015〕90号)
also se

or ttps://web.archive.org/web/20170215131904/http://news.xinhuanet.com/house/cs/2015-12/08/c_1117386721.htm 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)/ref> they are: ;3 subdistricts * Liyu () * Songshanlu () * Taishanlu () ;3 towns * Leidashi () * Qunfeng () * Sanmen ()

References

www.xzqh.org
County-level divisions of Hunan Zhuzhou {{Hunan-geo-stub