Yiyang Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 宜阳街道; traditional Chinese: 宜陽街道; pinyin: Yíyáng Jiēdào) is a subdistrict and the seat of Changning City in Hunan, China. It was one of 4 subdistricts approved to establish in 2008. The subdistrict has an area of 104.71 km2 (40.43 sq mi) with a population of 89,500 (as of 2015). The subdistrict of Yiyang has 47 villages and 4 communities under its jurisdiction, its seat is at Huangqiao Village (黄桥村).[2]

Yiyang Subdistrict
宜阳街道
Yiyang Subdistrict is located in Hunan
Yiyang Subdistrict
Yiyang Subdistrict
Location of Yiyang Subdistrict in Hunan
Coordinates: 26°27′26″N 112°23′59″E / 26.4573245636°N 112.3996188392°E / 26.4573245636; 112.3996188392
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
PrefectureHengyang
County-level cityChangning
Divisions4 communities and 47 villages
Area
 • Total
104.71 km2 (40.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 census)[1]
 • Total
79,786
 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code0734
LanguagesStandard and Gan Chinese

History

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The subdistrict of Yiyang was approved to form from 5 villages of Wanshou (万寿), Songtang (嵩塘), Songlian (嵩联), Shizhou (石洲) and Donghu (东湖), 4 communities of Chengdong (城东), Chengbei (城北), Qunying (群英) and Qingyi (青宜) of the former Yiyang Town (宜阳镇) in 2008, it was officially established in November 2008.[3] On November 9, 2015, the township of Yitan (宜潭乡) was merged to the subdistrict.[2]

Subdivisions

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In 2015, Yiyang Township and the former Yiyang Subdistrict were merged to establish Yiyang Subdistrict. The newly established Yiyang Subdistrict has 47 villages and 4 communities.[4][2]

47 villages
  • Bajiaotang Village (八角亭村)
  • Caotang Village (曹塘村)
  • Caotong Tongcun (曹同村)
  • Changtong Village (长塘村)
  • Chayuan Village (茶园村)
  • Chuanshan Village (船山村)
  • Cuijiayu Village (崔家堰村)
  • Daqiao Village (大桥村)
  • Dawu Tsuen (大屋村)
  • Dayan Village (大堰村)
  • Donghu Village (东湖村)
  • Dongjia Jiacun (董家村)
  • Fengping Village (枫坪村)
  • Fushou Village (福寿村)
  • Heping Village (和平村)
  • Huangqiao Village (黄桥村)
  • Huijiang Village (回江村)
  • Huzhou Village (虎洲村)
  • Jiangshui Village (江水村)
  • Jintang Village (金塘村)
  • Lianping Village (联坪村)
  • Liufu Village (六福村)
  • Meitang Village (梅塘村)
  • Mengshan Village (盟山村)
  • Nanjing Village (南京村)
  • Qunying Village (群英村)
  • Shaling Village (砂岭村)
  • Shangdong Village (上洞村)
  • Shangyi Village (上义村)
  • Shiqiao Village (石桥村)
  • Shizhou Village (石洲村)
  • Shuquan Village (书泉村)
  • Songlian Village (嵩联村)
  • Songtong Village (嵩塘村)
  • Tongwan Village (塘湾村)
  • Wanshou Village (万寿村)
  • Wulian Village (乌联村)
  • Xingziping Village (星子坪村)
  • Xinhe Village (新和村)
  • Xinhua Village (新华村)
  • Xinjian Village (新建村)
  • Xinlian Village (新联村)
  • Yelan Village (邺兰村)
  • Youshi Village (由市村)
  • Zhongyi Village (中义村)
  • Zhutang Village (珠塘村)
  • Ziyang Village (紫阳村)
4 communities
  • Chengdong Community (城东社区)
  • Chengbei Community (城北社区)
  • Qunying Community (群英社区)
  • Changyi Community (嵩宜社区)

References

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  1. ^ 常宁市历史沿革. XZQH.org.
  2. ^ a b c 湖南省民政厅关于同意常宁市乡镇区划调整方案的批复 (2015年11月9日 湘民行发〔2015〕18号). rednet.cn. 2015-12-04.
  3. ^ 宜阳信息概括. Changning City People's Government. 2010-10-09.
  4. ^ In 2015, Yiyang Township and Yiyang Subdistrict were merged to establish Yiyang Subdistrict. The newly established Yiyang Subdistrict has 47 villages and 4 communities in 2015. see tcmap.com
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