Dongting Lake is a large,shallow lake in northeastern Hunan Province,China. It is a flood basin of the Yangtze River,so its volume depends on the season. The provinces of Hubei and Hunan are named after their location relative to the lake:Hubei means "North of the Lake" and Hunan,"South of the Lake".
Yuanjiang is a county-level city in the Province of Hunan,China,it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yiyang.
Huarong County is a county in Hunan province,South Central part of China,it is under the administration of Yueyang City.
Miluo is a county-level city in Hunan province,China,it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yueyang. The city is located on the northeast of the province and on the eastern bank of the Xiang River,it is to the north of the city proper of Changsha City. Miluo is bordered to the north by Yueyang County,to the east by Pingxiang County,to the south by Changsha County and Wangcheng District of Changsha City,to the west by Xiangyin County and Yuanjiang City. Miluo covers an area of 1,669.8 km2 (644.7 sq mi),as of 2015,it had a permanent resident population of 668,156. The city has three subdistricts and 10 towns under its jurisdiction. the government seat is Guiyi (归义镇).
Yueyang Tower is an ancient Chinese pavilion in Yueyang,Hunan Province,on the shore of Lake Dongting. Alongside the Pavilion of Prince Teng and Yellow Crane Tower,it is one of the Three Great Towers of Jiangnan. Yueyang Tower became famous for Memorial to Yueyang Tower (岳阳楼记) written by Fan Zhongyan,an eminent scholar and statesman of the Northern Song dynasty (960–1127) in China.
Pingjiang County is a county in the northeast of Hunan province,China. It is the easternmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Yueyang.
Yueyanglou District is one of three urban districts in Yueyang City,Hunan province,China;it is also the 3rd most populous district 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. 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,Yunxi District to the northeast. Yueyanglou District covers 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).
Junshan District is one of three urban districts in Yueyang City,Hunan province,China. The district is located in the west of the city proper,on the northern shore of Dongting Lake and the southwestern bank of Yangtze River. It is bordered by Huarong County to the west,Nan County to the south,Yueyang County to the east,cross the Yangtze to the north by Jianli County of Hubei. Junshan District covers 627.90 km2 (242.43 sq mi),as of 2015,it had a registered population of 243,106. The district has four towns and a subdistrict under its jurisdiction. the government seat is Liulinzhou (柳林洲街道).
Yunxi District is one of three urban districts in Yueyang City,Hunan province,China;it is also the 4th smallest district by population in the province. The district is located in the east of the city proper of Yueyang. Yunxi District is located on the southeastern shore of Yangtze River,the Lake of Dongting flows into the Yangtze in the south western outer margin of the district. It is bordered by Jianli County of Hubei across the Yangtze to the west and the northwest,by Linxiang City to the east,by Yueyanglou District and Yueyang County to the south. Yunxi District covers 403 km2 (156 sq mi),as of 2015,it had a registered population of 169,700. The district has a subdistrict and three towns under its jurisdiction. the gover
Linxiang is a county-level city in Hunan province,China,it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yueyang. Linxiang is located at the northeastern edge of Hunan province,on the southeastern (right) bank of the Yangtze River,which lies to the east of the city proper. 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).
Yueyang County is a county in Hunan province,China. It is under the administration of Yueyang City.
Xiangyin County is a county in Hunan Province,China,it is under the administration of Yueyang City. Located on the southeastern shores of Lake Dongting,the Xiang River runs south to north through the middle lands of the county,the Zi River merges into Dongting in the westeastern margin. Xiangyin is bordered by Yueyang County,Yuanjiang City to the north,Heshan District of Yiyang to the west,Wangcheng District of Changsha to the south,Miluo City to the east. It has an area of 1,581.5 km2 (610.6 sq mi) with rough 770,000 of population,the county is divided into 14 township-level divisions,the county seat is Wenxing Town.
Gong Weiguo is a former Chinese politician who spent most of his career in south China's Hunan province. He was investigated by the Chinese Communist Party's anti-graft agency in April 2015. Previously he served as the Deputy Communist Party Secretary and Mayor of Linxiang.
Rongjiawan is a town and the county seat of Yueyang in Hunan,China. The town was reformed through the amalgamation of Chengguan Town,Lujiao Town and Matang Town on November 30,2015. The town has an area of 217.42 km2 (83.95 sq mi) with a population of 161,100. Through the amalgamation of villages in 2016,it has 19 villages and 24 communities under its jurisdiction,its seat is at Chezhan Rd..
Yunxi Subdistrict is a subdistrict and the seat of Yunxi District in Yueyang Prefecture-level City,Hunan,China. It was reformed as a town through the amalgamation of Chengjiao Township,Yunxi Town and the former Yunxi Town on November 30,2015 and reorganized as a subdistrict in 2017. The subdistrict has an area of 176.8 km2 (68.3 sq mi) with a population of 103,700. Through the amalgamation of village-level divisions in 2016,the town has 13 villages and 13 communities. Its seat is Fengtaishan Community.
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 (2.7 sq mi) with a population of 66,043. The subdistrict has nine communities under its jurisdiction,its seat is Wulipai Community.
Liulinzhou is a subdistrict and the seat of Junshan District in Yueyang Prefecture-level City,Hunan,China. The subdistrict was reorganized through the amalgamation of Xicheng Subdistrict and the former Liuinzhou Town on November 20. It has an area of about 214.7 km2 (82.9 sq mi) with a population of 71,100.
The Yueyang–Linwu Expressway commonly abbreviated as Yuelin Expressway,is an expressway in Hunan province,China that connects Yueyang and Linwu County. It is 539 kilometres (335 mi) in length. It is the section of G0421 Xuchang–Guangzhou Expressway in Hunan. Its northern terminus at Jingyue Yangtze River Bridge and its southern terminus at Huangsha Town of Yizhang County.
Nanquan Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Xiangyin County,Hunan,China.
Liu Hesheng is a former Chinese politician who served as mayor and party secretary of Yueyang from 2015 to 2019,and chairman of Yueyang People's Congress from 2018 to 2019. He was investigated by China's top anti-graft agency in April 2020.
