Wenxing Subdistrict

Wenxing Subdistrict
文星街道
Wenxing Subdistrict
Location in Yunnan.
Coordinates: 28°40′56″N 112°54′09″E / 28.68222°N 112.90250°E / 28.68222; 112.90250
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityYueyang
CountyXiangyin County
Designated (town)1951
Area
  Total
52.85 km2 (20.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
158,400
  Density3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
414699
Area code0730

Wenxing Subdistrict (Chinese: 文星街道; pinyin: Wénxīng Jiēdào) is a subdistrict and the county seat of Xiangyin in Hunan, China. It was reformed through the amalgamation of Bainihu Township (白泥湖乡), Changkang Town (长康镇), Shitang Township (石塘乡), the former Wenxing Town (文星镇) and Yuanjiapu Town (袁家铺镇) on November 20, 2015. The town is located in the west central Xiangyin County, it is bordered by Miluo City to the west, Jinlong Town and Yuhua Township to the south, Helonghu Town and Jinghe Township to the west, and Santang Town to the north. The town has an area of 208.43 km2 (80.48 sq mi) with a population of 223,000 (as of 2015). Through the amalgamation of the village-level divisions in 2016, it was divided into 23 villages and 27 communities. Its seat is Xieping Village (谢坪村).