Gaotangling Subdistrict () is a subdistrict and the

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

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, China. It is located on the western bank of the

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, a tributary of the Xiang. The subdistrict is bordered by Jinggang Town to the north,

Shuangjiangkou Shuangjiangkou () is a rural town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Chengjiao Subdistrict and Jinghuapu Township on the west, Jinzhou Town and Lijingpu Subdistrict on the southeast, Zhuliangqiao Township, Gaotangli ...

to the west, Wushan to the southwest, Tongguan across the Xiang river to the east. The Gaotangling Subdistrict was reformed by Xinkang township () and the former Gaotangling Subdistrict on November 19, 2015, it covers an area of with a population of about 140,000. the subdistrict has 10 residential communities and nine villages under its jurisdiction.translation according t
wangcheng.gov: About Gaotangling Subdistrict (2016-06-15)
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History

The Gaotangling Subdistrict was reformed by merging of the former Gaotangling Subdistrict and Xingkang township on November 19, 2015.

Pre-Gaotangling

Gaotangling was a portion of Rende township () of

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() in 1949; Gaotangling commune () was formed In 1959. Chengguan town () was formed from a portion of Gaotangling commune In 1979; Gaotangling commune was renamed Gaotangling township in 1983. Gaotangling township was merged to Chengguan town in 1985; Chengguan town was renamed Gaotangling town in 1995. Gaotangling town contained 10 residential communities and 10 villages in 1995. According to 2010 census, there was a population of 72,171. Gaotangling town was renamed Gaotangling Subdistrict in June 2012. It contained nine residential communities and four villages, and covered with a population of 98.9 thonsand.the subdivisions in 2012 according t
wangcheng.gov (2012-4-18)
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/ref> On August 28, 2012, Gaotangling Subdistrict was divided into Gaotangling and Yujiapo () two subdistricts. Gaotangling covered with six residential communities under its jurisdiction. Yujiapo had with three residential communities under its jurisdiction. The Yujiapo Subdistrict was merged to Wushan on November 19, 2015. On November 19, 2015, Xinkang township () was merged to the Gaotangling Subdistrict.See the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Wangcheng on November 19, 2015
xzqh.org: administrative division adjustment of Hunan in 2015
and ttp://hn.people.com.cn/n/2015/1208/c195194-27267598.html people.com (2015-12-08): result on 2015 adjustment of township-level administrative division in 105 county-level divisions of Hunan

Xinkang township

The former Xinkang township () was the place of Xinkang township of Changsha county in 1949. It was divided into Tuojiang () and Sihe () townships in 1951. The place was merged to Jinggang Commune () in 1958, and was reformed as a commune () from a portion of Jinggang in 1961. It was renamed as a township in 1984.wangcheng.gov
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Subdivision

The former Gaotangling Subdistrict and Xinkang township () was merged to Gaotangling on November 19, 2015. On March 23, 2016, Xinkangjizhen residential community () and Tanjiayuan village () were merged as Xinkang residential community (); Xingwang () and Heyi () were merged as Mingsheng village (); the subdistrict has 10 residential communities nine villages under its jurisdiction.The full '

Subdivisions at merging in 2015

The former Gaotangling Subdistrict and Xinkang township () was merged to Gaotangling on November 19, 2015; at that time there were 10 residential communities and 11 villages.

Subdivision of pre-Gaotangling before 2015

Gaotangling Subdistrict was divided into Gaotangling and Yujiapo on August 28, 2012, the Gaotangling Subdistrict had six residential communities and four villages; the Yujiapo subdistrict had three residential communities. Gaotangling contained 10 residential communities and 10 villages in 1995.

References

{{Divisions of Wangcheng, Changsha Township-level divisions of Wangcheng Wangcheng County seats in Hunan