Lugu, Changsha
Lugu Subdistrict (or Luvalley; Chinese: 麓谷街道; pinyin: lù-gǔ jiēdào) is an urban subdistrict of Yuelu District in Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. The subdistrict is home and the core area of Changsha High-Tech Industrial Development Zone, it is dubbed "Luvalley" (Chinese: 麓谷; literally: "Yuelu Mountain valley").[1][2]
Lugu Subdistrict was reformed by merging the former Lugu Subdistrict and Dongfanghong Town on 19 November 2015.[3] It covers 37.15 square kilometres (14.34 sq mi); as of 2015, it has a registered population of about 48,000 and a permanent population of rough 159,000.[1] In 2016, the subdistrict is divided into 13 communities.[4]
History
Lugu Subdistrict was formed by divding four communities of the historic Dongfanghong Town in March, 2010.[5] Yule District was formed in 1996, meanwhile the state-owned Dongfanghong Farm of the historic Suburb District was added to Yule District. The state-owned Dongfanghong Farm (Chinese: 东方红农场) was reorganized to Dongfanghong Town (Chinese: 东方红镇) in 2000. Heyeba village (Chinese: 荷叶坝村) of Leifeng Town, Jinan (Chinese: 金南村) and Hualong villages (Chinese: 华龙村) of Huangjin Town (Chinese: 黄金镇) of the historic Wangcheng County were also added to Yule District, the three villages became parts of Dongfanghong Town in 2006. The former Lugu Subdistrict and Dongfanghong Town were merged to reform the present Lugu Subdistrict on 19 November 2015.[3]
References
- 1 2 the history of Lugu Subdistrict: yuelu.gov.cn
- ↑ about Lugu Subdistrict: changsha.gov.cn
- 1 2 2015 Programme of adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Yuelu District: see rednet.cn (November 19, 2015): 湖南省民政厅关于同意长沙市岳麓区乡镇区划调整方案的批复 (湘民行发〔2015〕42号), xzqh.org (2016-01-12)
- ↑ the subdivisions of Lugu - 长沙高新区新设立5个社区: rednet.cn (22-Nov-16) or cshtz.gov.cn or changsha.gov.cn
- ↑ 麓谷街道 - about the former Lugu: tcmap.com.cn