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Yanglinjie

Coordinates: 29°6′24″N 113°23′20″E / 29.10667°N 113.38889°E / 29.10667; 113.38889
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Yanglinjie (Chinese: 杨林街镇; pinyin: yánglínjiē Zhèn) is a town of Yueyang County in Hunan, China. It was reorganized as a town from the former township of Yanglin (Chinese: 杨林乡) on November 17, 2017, the town has an area of 85.96 km2 (33.19 sq mi) with a population of 35,800 (as of 2017). Through the amalgamation of villages in 2016, its divisions were reduced to eight villages from 25 villages, its seat is Chengshanzhou (Chinese: 城山舟).[1]

History

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The township of Yanglin existed in the late period of Mingguo (1940s), it was a part of Tieshan Township (Chinese: 铁山乡) in 1949 and of Tieshan Commune (Chinese: 铁山公社) in 1958. It was incorporated as a commune from part of Tieshan in 1961. The commune was reorganized as a township in 1984.[2]

In 1995, Lantian Township (Chinese: 兰田乡) was merged to it, the township of Yanglin had an area of 86 km2 (33 sq mi) with a population of 31,000 (as of 1995), it had 25 villages,[2] its villages of 25 were amalgamated to eight in 2016. Yanglin Township was reorganized as the town of Yanglinjie on November 17, 2017.

Subdivisions

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Subdivisions of Yanglinjie Town (2016–present)[1]
villages former villages
English Chinese English Chinese
Chengshanzhou 城山舟 Chengshan 城山
Heping 和平
Litang 立塘
Guqiao 姑桥 Guqiao 姑桥
Mabang 马塝
Qintian 琴田
Huaguoyuan 花果园 Shentang 沈塘
Silong 四龙
Lanze 兰泽 Baishui 白水
Fuchong 福冲
Lanze 兰泽
Shangshu 尚书 Hongyang 红阳
Shapo 沙陂
Zhangping 张坪
Wang'an 王安 Juyun 聚云
Lantian 兰田
Luchu 鲁楚
Wang'an 王安
Xiyuan 溪源 Bengshan 崩山
Gutai 谷太
Xiyuan 西源
Yanglinjie 杨林街 Baini 白泥
Fuchao 付朝
Longtan 龙潭
Yanglin 杨林

References

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  1. ^ a b the amalgamation of villages in 2016, see diyitui.com (2016-06-28) or jinciwei.cn (2017-12-01)
  2. ^ a b About Yanglin Township, see xzqh.org (2011-06-08)


29°6′24″N 113°23′20″E / 29.10667°N 113.38889°E / 29.10667; 113.38889