Baishazhou
| Baishazhou district 白沙洲街道 | |
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| district | |
  Baishazhou district | |
| Coordinates: 28°19′52″N 112°52′24″E / 28.3310°N 112.8734°ECoordinates: 28°19′52″N 112°52′24″E / 28.3310°N 112.8734°E | |
| Country |
 China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Changsha |
| district | Wangcheng |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.44 km2 (9.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 20,709 |
| • Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Website | http://bsz.wangcheng.gov.cn/ |
Baishazhou (Chinese: 白沙洲街道; pinyin: báishāzhōu jiēdào) is a subdistrict of Wangcheng district, Changsha, China. It is located on the western bank of Xiang river. The subdistrict is bordered by Dazehu subdistrict to the south, Jinshanqiao subdistricts to the west, Wushan subdistrict to the north, Xiufeng subdistrict of Kaifu District and Dingziwan subdistrict across the Xiang river to the east.
The Baishazhou subdistrict was formed by a partion of Xincheng on Auguest 29, 2012. It covers an area of 25.44 km2 (9.82 sq mi) with a population of about 20,709 (2015). the subdistrict has 1 residential community and 3 villages under its jurisdiction.
History
Baishazhou was formed by the revocation of Xingcheng (and setting up 3 new subdistricts) in 2012. Xingcheng (星城镇) was formed by Dahu (大湖乡) and Gushan (谷山乡) in 1995. there were 22 villages and 2 residential communities in 1997.[1]
On July 2012, Xingcheng was changed from a town as a subdistrict. On Auguest 28 2012, Xingcheng was divided into three subdistricts, they are Baishazhou (白沙洲街道), Dazehu (大泽湖街道) and Yueliangdao (月亮岛街道) subdistricts.[2]
- The Baisha subdistrict contains Maqiaohe (马桥河村), Tengfei (腾飞村) and huangtian (黄田村) 3 villages;
- The Dazehu subdistrict contains Dongma residential community (东马社区), Xitang (西塘村), Huilong (回龙村) and Nantang (南塘村) villages;
- The Yueliangdao subdistrict contains Yueliangdao residential community (月亮岛社区), Yinxing (银星村), Zhonghualing (中华岭村) and Daigongmiao (戴公庙村) villages.[2]
References
- ↑ xzqh.org (2010-11-30)
- 1 2 rescission of Xingcheng at 2012 according to chinanews.com (2012-08-29), also see xzqh.org or rednet.cn (2012-08-29)
Township-level divisions of Wangcheng District | ||
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| 10 Subdistricts (街道) |  | |
| 5 Towns (镇) | ||