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Prefecture-level city
  
Yueyang

Province
  
Hunan

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Linxiang, Hunan

Country
  
People's Republic of China

Weather
  
12°C, Wind NE at 6 km/h, 88% Humidity

Linxiang (simplified Chinese: 临湘; traditional Chinese: 臨湘; pinyin: Lín-xiāng) is a county-level city in Hunan province, China, it is under the administration of Yueyang Profecture-level City. The city is located on the northeastern margin of the province and on the southeastern (right) bank of the Yangtze River, it is to the east of the city proper of Yueyang. Linxiang is bordered to the northwest and the north across the Yangtze by Jianli County and Honghu City of Hubei, to the east by Chibi City, Chongyang and Tongcheng Counties of Hubei, to the south and southwest by Yueyang County, to the west by Yunxi District. It covers an area of 1,718 km2 (663 sq mi), as of 2015, it had a registered population of 537,500. The city has 3 subdistricts and 10 towns under its jurisdiction. the government seat is Chang'an (长安街道).

Administrative Divisions

According to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Linxiang city on November 24, 2015, Linxiang has 3 subdistricts and 10 towns under its jurisdiction.

3 subdistricts

  • Chang'an, Linxiang (长安街道)
  • Taokuang (桃矿街道)
  • Wulipai, Linxiang (五里牌街道)
  • 10 towns

  • Baiyangtian (白羊田镇)
  • Changtang, Linxiang (长塘镇)
  • Huanggai (黄盖镇)
  • Jiangnan, Linxiang (江南镇)
  • Nieshi (聂市镇)
  • Tandu, Linxiang (坦渡镇)
  • Taolin (桃林镇)
  • Yanglousi (羊楼司镇)
  • Zhanqiao (詹桥镇)
  • Zhongfang, Linxiang (忠防镇)
  • References

    Linxiang, Hunan Wikipedia