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Yiyang Town
Yiyang Town () is a historic town and the former county seat of Changning City in Hunan, China. The town was established in 1935according to the ''Dictionary of Chinese Administrative Divisions'' (中国行政区划大典) published by the ''People's Publishing House of Zhejiang'' (浙江人民出版社) and it was divided into 3 subdistricts and ceased to be as a separate town in 2008. It had an area of with a population of 67,354 (as of 2000 census). It had 19 villages and 13 communities under its jurisdiction in 2007. History The town of Yiyang was established in 1935. From 1949 to 1952, it was a part of the first district in Changning County, and ''Chengguan Town'' (城关镇) was established in 1953. The town of Chengguan was reorganized as ''Hongqi People's Commune'' (红旗人民公社) in 1958 and ''Chengguan Town'' was restored in 1961. In May 1995, the town of Chengguan was renamed to Yiyang. Villages of ''Dali'' (大立), ''Wanshou'' (万寿) and ''Jinqiao'' (金桥) f ...
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Towns Of China
When referring to political divisions of China, town is the standard English translation of the Chinese (traditional: ; ). The Constitution of the People's Republic of China classifies towns as third-level administrative units, along with for example townships (). A township is typically smaller in population and more remote than a town. Similarly to a higher-level administrative units, the borders of a town would typically include an urban core (a small town with the population on the order of 10,000 people), as well as rural area with some villages (, or ). Map representation A typical provincial map would merely show a town as a circle centered at its urban area and labeled with its name, while a more detailed one (e.g., a map of a single county-level division) would also show the borders dividing the county or county-level city into towns () and/or township () and subdistrict A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller than a ...
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County Seat
A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish. The term is in use in Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, Taiwan, and the United States. The equivalent term shire town is used in the US state of Vermont and in some other English-speaking jurisdictions. County towns have a similar function in the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom, as well as historically in Jamaica. Function In most of the United States, counties are the political subdivisions of a state. The city, town, or populated place that houses county government is known as the seat of its respective county. Generally, the county legislature, county courthouse, sheriff's department headquarters, hall of records, jail and correctional facility are located in the county seat, though some functions (such as highway maintenance, which usually requires a large garage for vehicles, along with asphalt and salt storage facilities) may also be located or conduct ...
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Changning City
() is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China, under the administration of Hengyang prefecture-level City. Located on the south-central part of the province, the city is bordered to the north by Qidong and Hengnan Counties, to the east by Leiyang City, to the south by Guiyang County, to the west by Qiyang County. Changning City covers with registered population of 958,988 and resident population of 810,447 (as of the 2010 census). The city has three subdistricts, 14 towns and four townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Yiyang Subdistrict ().about the divisions of Changning City (November 9, 2015), according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Changning City on November 9, 201rednet.cn: 《湖南省民政厅关于同意常宁市乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕18号)/ref> History Before the Zhou dynasty, Changning was part of Jingzhou. It was part of Chu State during the Warring States per ...
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Hunan
Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to the east, Guangdong and Guangxi to the south, Guizhou to the west and Chongqing to the northwest. Its capital and largest city is Changsha, which also abuts the Xiang River. Hengyang, Zhuzhou, and Yueyang are among its most populous urban cities. With a population of just over 66 million residing in an area of approximately , it is China's 7th most populous province, the fourth most populous among landlocked provinces, the second most populous in South Central China after Guangdong and the most populous province in Central China. It is the largest province in South-Central China and the fourth largest among landlocked provinces and the 10th most extensive province by area. Hunan's nominal GDP was US$ 724 billion (CNY 4.6 tri ...
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, most populous country, with a Population of China, population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and Borders of China, borders fourteen countries by land, the List of countries and territories by land borders, most of any country in the world, tied with Russia. Covering an area of approximately , it is the world's third List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country by total land area. The country consists of 22 provinces of China, provinces, five autonomous regions of China, autonomous regions, four direct-administered municipalities of China, municipalities, and two special administrative regions of China, Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The national capital is Beijing, and the List of cities in China by population, most populous cit ...
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Peiyuan
Peiyuan Subdistrict () is a subdistrict of Changning City in Hunan Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi ..., China. It was one of 4 subdistricts approved to establish in 2008. It has an area of with a population of 24,959 (as of 2010 census). The subdistrict of Peiyuan has 6 villages and 4 communities under its jurisdiction. History The subdistrict of Peiyuan was approved to form from 7 villages of Dali (), Tangshan (), Huxi (), Lianhua (), Liangjiang (), Huangzhi () and Jinqiao (), 3 communities of Chengxi (), Xishang () and Taojiang () of the former Yiyang Town () in 2008, named after the ''Tower of Peiyuan'' ().Peiyuan Subdistrict Profile / , sehnchangning.gov (2015-05-22)o/ref> Subdivisions Through the merger of village-level divisions in 2016, its divisions was ...
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Quanfeng
Quanfeng Subdistrict () is a Subdistricts of China, subdistrict of Changning, Hunan, Changning City in Hunan, China. The subdistrict was one of 4 subdistricts approved to establish in 2008. It has an area of with a population of 56,785 (as of 2010 census). The subdistrict of Quanfeng has 4 villages and 5 communities under its jurisdiction. History The subdistrict of Quanfeng was approved to form from 7 villages of ''Xialian'' (), ''Chajian'' (), ''Qingshi'' (), ''Qushi'' (), ''Xueqiang ''(), ''Lengshui'' () and ''Nanshi'' (), 6 communities of ''Chengnan'' (), ''Quanfeng'' (), ''Laodonglu'' (), ''Shenglilu'' (), ''Yidong'' () and ''Songyi'' () of the former Yiyang Town () in 2008, named after the ''Qianfeng Temple'' (). Subdivisions Through the merger of village-level divisions in 2016, its divisions was reduced to 9 from 13. The subdistrict of Quanfeng has 5 communities and 4 villages under its jurisdiction. ;5 communities * Chengnan Community () * Dongyi Community () * Laodon ...
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Yiyang Subdistrict
Yiyang Subdistrict () is a subdistrict and the seat of Changning City in Hunan, China. It was one of 4 subdistricts approved to establish in 2008. The subdistrict has an area of with a population of 89,500 (as of 2015). The subdistrict of Yiyang has 47 villages and 4 communities under its jurisdiction, its seat is at ''Huangqiao Village'' (). History The subdistrict of Yiyang was approved to form from 5 villages of ''Wanshou'' (), ''Songtang'' (), ''Songlian'' (), ''Shizhou'' () and ''Donghu'' (), 4 communities of ''Chengdong'' (), ''Chengbei'' (), ''Qunying'' () and ''Qingyi'' () of the former Yiyang Town Yiyang Town () is a historic town and the former county seat of Changning City in Hunan, China. The town was established in 1935according to the ''Dictionary of Chinese Administrative Divisions'' (中国行政区划大典) published by the ''Peopl ... () in 2008, it was officially established in November 2008. On November 9, 2015, the township of Yitan () was merged to the ...
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Changning, Hunan
() is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China, under the administration of Hengyang prefecture-level City. Located on the south-central part of the province, the city is bordered to the north by Qidong and Hengnan Counties, to the east by Leiyang City, to the south by Guiyang County, to the west by Qiyang County. Changning City covers with registered population of 958,988 and resident population of 810,447 (as of the 2010 census). The city has three subdistricts, 14 towns and four townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Yiyang Subdistrict ().about the divisions of Changning City (November 9, 2015), according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Changning City on November 9, 201rednet.cn: 《湖南省民政厅关于同意常宁市乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕18号)/ref> History Before the Zhou dynasty, Changning was part of Jingzhou. It was part of Chu State during the Warring States ...
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