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Prefecture-level city
  
Loudi

Postal code
  
4175XX

Local time
  
Wednesday 7:13 PM

Province
  
Hunan

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Area
  
436.3 km²

Population
  
327,279 (2010)

Lengshuijiang

Country
  
People's Republic of China

Weather
  
8°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 91% Humidity

Lengshuijiang (Chinese: 冷水江; pinyin: Lěngshuǐjiāng) is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Loudi prefecture-level City. Located on the central Hunan, the city is bordered to the north and west by Xinhua County, to the south by Xinshao County, to the east by Lianyuan City. Lengshuijiang City covers 439 km2 (169 sq mi). As of 2015, it has a registered population of 370,300 and a resident population of 342,700. The city has 4 subdistricts, 5 towns and a township under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Lengshuijiang Subdistrict (冷水江街道).

Map of Lengshuijiang, Loudi, Hunan, China

Lengshuijiang was incorporated as a city in 1960 which created from parts of Xinhua County. It is a resource-based city which is rich in antimony, it has the world's largest antimony mine (more than 50% of the world's production of antimony).

Lengshuijiang Normal School is an institution of higher education in Lengshuijiang, which has no university.

References

Lengshuijiang Wikipedia