Yuelu District

Yuelu District is one of six urban districts and the municipal seat of the prefecture-level city of , the capital of , . It is the 4th most populous district in Hunan.
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  • Type: City with 802,000 residents
  • Description: urban district in Hunan, China
  • Also known as: Yuelu”, “Yuelu Qu”, “Yuèlù qū”, and “Yuelu, Changsha

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bafangshan Railway Station and Kaifu Temple.

Railway station

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple located in Kaifu District of , province in the People's Republic of China. It includes Entrance, Hall of the Great Heroes, Assisted dnyana, Dining Room, etc.

Museum
The is on the east side of in Yuelu District, , province, on the west bank of the . As one of the four most prestigious academies over the last 1000 years in China, has been a famous institution of higher learning as well as a centre of academic activities and cultures since it was formally set up during the Northern Song Dynasty.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leifeng Subdistrict and Wangchengpo.

Suburb
Photo: Huangdan2060, CC0.
Leifeng is a subdistrict of Wangcheng District in , , China. Leifeng's area is 82.4 km2 and its population is about 43,000. It is named after Chinese hero Lei Feng, who was supposedly born there.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Yuelu District in , the capital of , China. It was formed in 1998. The subdistrict has an area of 4.96 square kilometres with a permanent population of about 80,000.

Suburb
is an urban subdistrict and the seat of Yuelu District in , , China. The subdistrict is located in the north eastern part of the district; it is bordered to the north by of Wangcheng District…

Yuelu District

Latitude
28.2386° or 28° 14′ 19″ north
Longitude
112.9259° or 112° 55′ 33″ east
Population
802,000
Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)
Open location code
7PWJ6WQG+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7985081165
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6642849
Wiki­data ID
Q182511
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Yuelu District” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Yuelu Barrutia
  • Cebuano: Yuelu District
  • Chinese: Ga̍k-lo̍k-khu
  • Chinese: Yuèlù Qū
  • Chinese: 岳麓
  • Chinese: 岳麓区
  • Chinese: 嶽麓
  • Chinese: 嶽麓區
  • Dutch: Yuelu District
  • French: district de Yuelu
  • French: District de Yuelu
  • French: Yuelu
  • Gan Chinese: 岳麓区
  • German: Yuelu
  • Hakka Chinese: Ngo̍k-lu̍k-khî
  • Italian: Distretto di Yuelu
  • Japanese: 岳麓区
  • Korean: 웨루구
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ga̍k-lo̍k-khu
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Yuelu
  • Norwegian: Yuelu
  • Russian: Юэлу
  • Spanish: Yuelu
  • Swedish: Yuelu District
  • Swedish: Yuelu
  • Swedish: 岳麓区
  • Urdu: ییلو ضلع
  • Vietnamese: Nhạc Lộc
  • Welsh: Ardal Yuelu
  • Wu Chinese: 岳麓区
  • Yue Chinese: 嶽麓
  • Yue Chinese: 嶽麓區

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 园中园 and 八方小区(A区)接送点.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 岳麓区环境局 and 长沙市岳麓区劳动和社会保障局.

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