Louxing, Loudi
Louxing
娄星区 | |
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Location of Louxing District within Loudi | |
| Coordinates: 27°43′39″N 112°00′17″E / 27.7276°N 112.0046°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Loudi |
| District seat | Changqing Subdistrict |
| Area | |
• Total | 630.02 km2 (243.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 752,530 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Louxing District (simplified Chinese: 娄星区; traditional Chinese: 婁星區; pinyin: Lóuxīng Qū) is the only urban district and the seat of Loudi Prefecturel-level City, Hunan Province, China.
Located in northeastern part of Loudi, it is in the place across three prefecturel-level cities of Loudi, Changsha and Xiangtan, and the Lian River flows it west to east. Louxing District is bordered to the west by Ningxiang County, to the east by Xiangxiang City, to the southeast by Shuangfeng County, and to the southwest and the west by Lianyuan City. The district covers an area of 630.02 km2 (243.25 sq mi) with a population of 668,300 (as of 2017). Louxing District has seven subdistricts, five towns and a township under its jurisdiction. The government seat is Louxing Community (娄星社区) of Changqing Subdistrict.