Xianyu ( Chinese: 仙庾镇; pinyin: Xiānyǔ Zhèn) is a town of Hetang District in Zhuzhou, Hunan, China. It has an area of 73.58 km2 (28.41 sq mi) with a population of 29,400 (as of 2017). The town has 10 villages and a community under its jurisdiction, its seat is Xiajiaduan ( Chinese: 夏家塅). [1]
The town of Xianyu is originally Dieping Township ( Chinese: 蝶屏乡). It ceased to be a township and was reformed as the town of Xianyu on December 18, 2001, it took its name after Xianyu Mountain ( Chinese: 仙庾岭).
The two villages of Shuaijiaduan ( Chinese: 帅家塅村) and Dongyuanchong ( Chinese: 东元冲村) of Mingzhao Township ( Chinese: 明照乡) were transferred to the town in 2005. It had an area of 59.5 km2 (23.0 sq mi) with a population of 19,300 (as of 2005), the town was divided into 17 villages and a community in 2005. [2] Mingzhao Township was merged to the town in 2015. It covered an area of 105.88 km2 (40.88 sq mi) with a population of 41,300 (as of 2015), the town had 30 villages and a community under its jurisdiction in 2015. [3] 2 villages of Xianyu were transferred to Jinshan Subdistrict and 5 villages to Songjiaqiao Subdistrict in 2017, the town has an area of 73.58 km2 (28.41 sq mi) with a population of 29,400 (as of 2017), it has 10 villages and a community under its jurisdiction. [1]
Xianyu ( Chinese: 仙庾镇; pinyin: Xiānyǔ Zhèn) is a town of Hetang District in Zhuzhou, Hunan, China. It has an area of 73.58 km2 (28.41 sq mi) with a population of 29,400 (as of 2017). The town has 10 villages and a community under its jurisdiction, its seat is Xiajiaduan ( Chinese: 夏家塅). [1]
The town of Xianyu is originally Dieping Township ( Chinese: 蝶屏乡). It ceased to be a township and was reformed as the town of Xianyu on December 18, 2001, it took its name after Xianyu Mountain ( Chinese: 仙庾岭).
The two villages of Shuaijiaduan ( Chinese: 帅家塅村) and Dongyuanchong ( Chinese: 东元冲村) of Mingzhao Township ( Chinese: 明照乡) were transferred to the town in 2005. It had an area of 59.5 km2 (23.0 sq mi) with a population of 19,300 (as of 2005), the town was divided into 17 villages and a community in 2005. [2] Mingzhao Township was merged to the town in 2015. It covered an area of 105.88 km2 (40.88 sq mi) with a population of 41,300 (as of 2015), the town had 30 villages and a community under its jurisdiction in 2015. [3] 2 villages of Xianyu were transferred to Jinshan Subdistrict and 5 villages to Songjiaqiao Subdistrict in 2017, the town has an area of 73.58 km2 (28.41 sq mi) with a population of 29,400 (as of 2017), it has 10 villages and a community under its jurisdiction. [1]