Wulingyuan, Zhangjiajie
Wulingyuan
武陵源区 | |
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Location of Wulingyuan District within Zhangjiajie. | |
| Coordinates: 29°20′02″N 110°30′06″E / 29.3339°N 110.5018°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Zhangjiajie |
| District seat | Jundiping Subdistrict |
| Area | |
• Total | 397.53 km2 (153.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 60,857 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 427400 |
| Website | wly |
Wulingyuan District (simplified Chinese: 武陵源区; traditional Chinese: 武陵源區; pinyin: Wǔlíngyuán Qū) is one of two urban districts in Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province, China, it is also the smallest district by population in Hunan. Located on the central area of Zhangjiajie, the district is surrounded by Cili County to the northeast and southeast, to the north by Sangzhi County, and to the south and southwest by Yongding District. The district is named after Wulingyuan of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of famous scenic zones.
Wuling District has an area of 397.53 square kilometres (153.49 sq mi) with a registered population of 52,712 (as of 2010 Census), 87% of which are ethnic Tujia. It is divided into 2 subdistricts and 2 towns (November 27, 2015), and its government seat is Jundiping Subdistrict (军地坪街道).