Xihu
Xihu Subdistrict 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 with a population of about 46,000.- Type: Suburb
- Description: subdistrict in Hunan, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Xihu Subdistrict” and “西湖”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yuelu Academy and Liugoulong.
Yuelu Academy
Museum
Photo: 颐园新居, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yuelu Academy is on the east side of Yuelu Mountain in Yuelu District, Changsha, Hunan province, on the west bank of the Xiang River. As one of the four most prestigious academies over the last 1000 years in China, Yuelu Academy 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. Yuelu Academy is situated 3½ km south of Xihu.
Liugoulong
Metro station
Photo: Hamish, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liugoulong station is a subway interchange station in Changsha, Hunan, China, operated by the Changsha subway operator Changsha Metro.
Wangyuehu
Metro station
Photo: Huangdan2060, CC BY 3.0.
Wangyuehu station is a subway station in Changsha, Hunan, China, operated by the Changsha subway operator Changsha Metro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wangyuehu and Guanshaling.
Wangyuehu
Suburb
Wangyuehu Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha, Hunan, China. The subdistrict has an area of 1.57 square kilometres with a permanent population of about 52,000. The subdistrict has six communities under its jurisdiction.
Guanshaling
Suburb
Guanshaling Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha, Hunan, China. The subdistrict has an area of about 14.17 km2 with a population of 51,324.
Wangchengpo
Suburb
Wangchengpo Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha, the capital of Hunan, China. It was formed in 1998. The subdistrict has an area of 4.96 square kilometres with a permanent population of about 80,000. Wangchengpo is situated 3 km west of Xihu.
Xihu
- Categories: subdistrict in China and locality
- Location: Changsha, Hunan, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.217° or 28° 13′ 1″ northLongitude
112.93876° or 112° 56′ 20″ eastOpen location code
7PWJ6W8Q+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8532785597OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q14163815
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Xihu” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Xīhú Jiēdào”
- Chinese: “西湖街道”
- Gan Chinese: “西湖街道”
- Wu Chinese: “西湖街道”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 西湖派出所 and 抗日战争图书馆.
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