Yuetang, Xiangtan

Yuetang
岳塘区
Location of Yuetang District within Xiangtan
Yuetang
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°52′21″N 112°58′07″E / 27.8726075037°N 112.9685054076°E / 27.8726075037; 112.9685054076
CountryChina
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityXiangtan
District seatHetang Subdistrict
Area
  Total
206.4 km2 (79.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
483,762
  Density2,300/km2 (6,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.hnxtyt.gov.cn

Yuetang District (simplified Chinese: 岳塘区; traditional Chinese: 岳塘區; pinyin: Yuètáng Qū) is one of two urban districts in Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, China. Located in the eastern region of the city proper and on the northeastern shoreside of the Xiang River, the district is bordered to the north by Tianxin and Yuhua Districts of Changsha City, to the east by Shifeng and Tianyuan Districts of Zhuzhou City, to the south by Xiangtan County, and to the west by Hetang District. Yuetang District covers 206.4 km2 (79.7 sq mi). As of 2015, it had a registered population of 350,300 and a resident population of 467,800. The district has 14 subdistricts and a town under its jurisdiction, and the government seat is at Bantang Subdistrict (板塘街道).