Lengshuijiang () is an urban

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and the seat of Lengshuijiang 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 to ...

, China. The subdistrict is located in the west central part of the city, it is bordered by Shatangwan Subdistrict to the east and southeast, Buxi Subdistrict to the south and southwest, Zhonglian Township to the northwest and north. It has an area of with a population of 81,200 (2015 end).the area and population of Lengshuijiang Subdistrict, Lengshuijiang City in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Lengshuijiang City on November 23, 2015, se
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《湖南省民政厅关于同意冷水江市乡镇区划调整方案的批复》（湘民行发〔2015〕66号）: 原同兴乡的同心、白杨、白石、永兴4个建制村和新桥社区居委会并入冷水江街道；将冷水江街道的东站、颜家冲、集中、枫树坳4个社区居委会和原同兴乡俩塘、崇北2个社区居委会以及原毛易镇的行政区域并入沙塘湾街道。冷水江街道辖同心、白杨、白石、永兴4个建制村和冷锡、冷金、冷新、冷园、冷钢、建新、红日、锑都、施塘、涟溪桥、新桥11个社区居委会，总面积15.9平方千米，总人口8.12万人，办事处驻地不变（锑都社区）

History

In September 1981, Lengshuijiang Subdistrict was reorganized from the historic ''Lengshuijiang Town'' () which was formed in June 1950. The town was a part of ''Zhonglian Commune'' () in the people's commune movement in 1958; dividing a part of the former ''Zhonglian Commune'', ''Wiyi City People's Commune'' () was established in 1961. ''Wiyi City People's Commune'' was reorganized to ''Lengshuijiang Town'' in January 1963, the town once again was changed to ''Lengjiang Commune'' () in 1968 and the commune was reformed to ''Lengshuijiang Town'' in the next year.According to the''Subdivisions of Lengshuijiang City (冷水江市行政区划)'': (冷水江街道)前身为冷水镇，始建于1950年6月。1958年人民公社化时，属中连公社。1961年调整社队体制后为五一城市人民公社，1963年1月，撤销五一城市人民公社，建冷水镇，1968年又改为冷江公社，次次年恢复冷水江镇建制。1981年9月，撤销冷水镇，建立冷水江街道办事处. se
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Administrative division

The subdistrict is divided into 11

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and 4 villages, the following areas: * Tidu Community () * Xinqiao Community () * Jianxin Community () * Lengjin Community () * Lengxi Community () * Lengxin Community () * Lengyuan Community () * Lenggang Community () * Lianxiqiao Community () * Shitang Community () * Hongri Community () * Tongxin Village () * Baiyang Village () * Baishi Village () * Yongxing Village ()

Geography

Zi River The Zi River (资水) in Hunan, China, flows into the Yangtze River via Lake Dongting Dongting Lake () is a large, shallow lake in northeastern Hunan Province, China. It is a flood basin of the Yangtze River, so its volume depends on the seaso ...

, also known as the mother river, flows through the subdistrict.

Transportation

Provincial Highway

The subdistrict is connected to Provincial Highway S312, which heads northwest to

Xinhua County Xinhua County () is a county and the 4th most populous county-level division in the Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of Loudi City. Located along the middle reaches of the Zi River, it covers 3,635 square kilometers and ...

and southeast to Shatangwan Subdistrict and Jinzhushan Town.

Railway

The

Shanghai–Kunming railway The Shanghai–Kunming Railway or Hukun Railway (), also known as the Hukun Line, is a major arterial railroad across eastern, south central and southwest China. It connects Shanghai, whose shorthand name is ''Hu'', and Kunming. The line has a t ...

, from

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Kunming Kunming (; ), also known as Yunnan-Fu, is the capital and largest city of Yunnan province, China. It is the political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province as well as the seat of the provincial government. The headquar ...

, southwest China's

Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is ...

province, through the subdistrict.

References

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