Yueyanglou, Yueyang

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Yueyanglou District (simplified Chinese: 岳阳楼区; traditional Chinese: 岳陽樓區; pinyin: Yuèyánglóu Qū) 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 city proper of Yueyang, it is on the lake of Dongting's southeastern side, the lake flows into Yangtze in the north western outer margin of the district.

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Yueyang East railway station

Yueyang East railway station is a railway station located in Yueyanglou District, Yueyang, Hunan Province, China. It is on the Wuhan–Guangzhou high-speed railway, a segment of the Beijing–Guangzhou high-speed railway. The station opened in 2009. It is also the last station in Hunan before the train crosses the border to Hubei Province at Chibi North railway station.

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Hunan Institute of Science and Technology

The Hunan Institute of Science and Technology is a provincial public college in Yueyang, Hunan, China. The institute has not been granted university status. The college is under the Hunan Provincial Department of Education.

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Yueyang

Yueyang, formerly known as Yuezhou or Baling, is a prefecture-level city on the eastern shores of Dongting Lake and the Yangtze river in the northeastern corner of Hunan Province in the People's Republic of China. Yueyang has an administrative area of 14,896 km2 and the city proper, 304 km2. The population was 5,051,922 at the 2020 Chinese census whom 1,134,058 lived in the built-up area made up of Yueyanglou District and Yunxi District, Junshan District not being conurbated. Yueyang is the only international trade port city in Hunan and a famous port city in China, at the same time, Yueyang's comprehensive economic strength ranks of Hunan second only to Changsha, the provincial capital. The city's most famous attractions are the Yueyang Tower and Dongting Lake. The most famous food is Dongting lake silver fish. In 2021, the city's permanent resident population was 5,051,922, a decrease of 424,162 from the end of last year.

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8.4 km

Yueyang North railway station

Yueyang North railway station is a freight handling station in Yueyanglou District, Yueyang, Hunan, China. It is situated on the Beijing–Guangzhou railway. In 2019, a connecting line was opened between the station and the new Haoji Railway. On 23 December 2021, a project started to expand the station. This was completed on 15 September 2022.

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9.1 km

Wulipai, Yueyang

Wulipai Subdistrict is a subdistrict and the seat of Yueyanglou District in Yueyang Prefecture-level City, Hunan, China. It was originally a subdistrict in South District of Yueyang and formed in 1984. On March 16, 1996, the South District ceased as a district, it was merged to the newly established Yueyanglou District. The subdistrict has an area of about 7 km2 with a population of 66,043. The subdistrict has nine communities under its jurisdiction. Its seat is Wulipai Community. The Xincheng Community in the Wulipai Subdistrict of the Yueyang Tower District is located on Jianxiang Road near Yueyang Tower, covering an area of 0.7 square kilometers. It has a resident population of 3,293 people and a floating population of 1,627 people. The community currently has 17 staff members and has established three party branches under its community party branch, with a total of 275 party members. The community is divided into eight grids and includes two residential complexes, making it a comprehensive urban community that integrates living, commerce, and leisure.

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The district is bordered by Jianli County of Hubei and Junshan District to the north, surrounded by Yueyang County to the west, the south and the southeast, and Yunxi District to the northeast. Yueyanglou District covers an area of 464.55 km2 (179.36 sq mi). As of 2015, it had a registered population of 514,100. The district has 17 subdistricts, a town and two townships under its jurisdiction. The government seat is Wulipai (五里牌街道). Yueyanglou District is named after the Tower of Yueyang, the tower has a history of nearly 1800 years and it was built in the period of Three Kingdoms. the Yueyang Tower is also one of Chinese AAAAA-rated tourist attractions.

Administrative divisions

According to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Yueyanglou District on November 30, 2015, Yueyanglou has two townships and one town and 17 subdistricts under its jurisdiction. They are: 2 townships

Guozhen (郭镇乡) Kangwang (康王乡) 1 town

Xitang, Yueyang (西塘镇) 17 subdistricts

Chenglingji (城陵矶街道) Dongmaoling (东茅岭街道) Dongting, Yueyang (洞庭街道) Fengshuhu (枫桥湖街道) Hubin, Yueyang (湖滨街道) Jin'eshan (金鹗山街道) Luowang, Yueyang (洛王街道) Lüxianting (吕仙亭街道) Nanhu, Yueyang (南湖街道) Qijialing (奇家岭街道) Qiusuo (求索街道) Sanyanqiao (三眼桥街道) Wangjiahe (王家河街道) Wangyuelu (望岳路街道) Wulipai, Yueyang (五里牌街道) Yueyanglou Subdistrict (岳阳楼街道) Zhanqianlu (站前路街道)