Yunxi District () is one of three urban

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in Yueyang City,

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, China; it is also the 4th smallest district by population (after

Wulingyuan Wulingyuan (, zh, c=武陵源) is a scenic and historical site in the Wulingyuan District of South Central China's Hunan Province. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992. It is noted for more than 3,000 quartzite sandstone pi ...

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and

Beita District Beita District () is one of three urban districts in Shaoyang City, Hunan province, China. The district is located in the northwest of the city proper and on the west shore of Zi River, it is bordered by Xinshao County to the north, Shuangqing ...

s) in the province. The district is located in the east of the city proper of Yueyang. Yunxi District is located on the southeastern shore of

Yangtze River The Yangtze or Yangzi ( or ; ) is the longest list of rivers of Asia, river in Asia, the list of rivers by length, third-longest in the world, and the longest in the world to flow entirely within one country. It rises at Jari Hill in th ...

, the Lake of Dongting flows into the Yangtze in the south western outer margin of the district. It is bordered by

Jianli County Jianli () is a county-level city of southern Hubei, Hubei Province, China, located on the northern (left) bank of the Yangtze River and bordering Hunan, Hunan Province to the south. It is under the administration of Jingzhou, Jingzhou City. The ...

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across the Yangtze to the west and the northwest, by

Linxiang City Linxiang () is a county-level city in Hunan province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yueyang. Linxiang is located at the northeastern edge of Hunan province, on the southeastern (right) bank of the Yangtz ...

to the east, by

Yueyanglou District Yueyanglou District () is one of three urban districts in Yueyang City, Hunan province, China; it is also the 3rd most populous district (after Heshan and Dingcheng Districts) in the province. The district is located in the middle part of the c ...

and

Yueyang County Yueyang County () is a county in Hunan province, China. It is under the administration of Yueyang City. The county is located on the northeastern margin of the province, the Xiang River runs through the west land of the county from south to eas ...

to the south. Yunxi District covers , as of 2015, it had a registered population of 169,700. o
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Administrative divisions

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* Lucheng, Yueyang () * Lukou, Yueyang () ;2

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s * Changling, Yueyang () *

Yunxi Subdistrict Yunxi Subdistrict () is a subdistrict and the seat of Yunxi District in Yueyang Prefecture-level City, Hunan, 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 ...

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References

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