Xihu Subdistrict

Xihu 西湖街道
subdistrict
Xihu Location within Hunan
Coordinates: 28°11′54″N 112°56′19″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hunan
City	Changsha
District	Yuelu District
Area
• Total	10 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Population
• Total	46,000
• Density	4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code	0731
Languages	Standard Chinese and Changsha dialect
Website	http://www.yuelu.gov.cn/xhjd/

Xihu Subdistrict (Chinese: 西湖街道; pinyin: Xīhú Jiēdào) is a subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha, Hunan, China. It was formed in 1998. The subdistrict has an area of about 10 square kilometres (3.9 sq mi) with a population of about 46,000. The subdistrict has eight communities and two villages under its jurisdiction.

History

The subdistrict of Xihu was reorganized from the former Xihu Fishery Farm (Chinese: 西湖渔场) in 1998. The state-owned fishery farm of Xihu was established from Xianjiahu Brigade (Chinese: 咸家湖大队), Wangluqiao Brigade (Chinese: 望麓桥大队), part of Lushan Brigade (Chinese: 麓山大队) in Yuelushan Commune (Chinese: 岳麓山公社), and part of Wangyue Brigade (Chinese: 望岳大队) in Wangyue Commune (Chinese: 望岳公社) in December 1973.

External links

• Official Website （Chinese / 中文） Archived 2018-07-13 at the Wayback Machine