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Town in Hunan, People's Republic of China

Lushui, Chaling

Key facts

area127km²
instance oftown of China
countryPeople's Republic of China
located in the administrative territorial entityChaling County
All data from the card 9
Country
People's Republic of China
Province
Hunan
Prefecture-level city
Zhuzhou
County
Chaling
• Total
127 km2 (49 sq mi)
• Total
32,000
• Density
250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code
0733

Lushui (Chinese: 潞水镇; pinyin: Lùshuǐ Zhèn) is a historic town located in the north of Chaling County, Hunan, China.

As a historic division of Chaling, Lushui Commune (潞水公社) was created in 1961 from a part of Dongfeng Commune (东风公社). The commune was reorganized as a township in 1984, then the township was reorganized as a town in 1992.

Lushui Town was dissolved on November 20, 2015, nine villages of the town were amalgamated to Yaolu Town (腰潞镇), the other 3 villages were merged to Sicong Subdistrict (思聪街道).

Subdivisions

The town is divided into 12 villages and 1 community, which include the following areas: Lushui Community, Datai Village, Nongyuan Village, Shoutuan Village, Tiantu Village, Xiafang Village, Yuanwang Village, Dayuan Village, Shuangguan Village, Jieshi Village, Longxi Village, Miaoshi Village, and Miaoping Village.

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