Shangdu Subdistrict

Shangdu Subdistrict (Chinese: 上渡街道; pinyin: Shàngdù Jiēdào) is a subdistrict of Xinhua County in Hunan, China. The subdistrict was incorporated through the amalgamation of the former Shangdu Office, three villages of Youjia Town and six villages and a community of Caojia Town on November 6, 2017. It has an area of 53.14 km2 (20.52 sq mi) with a population of 50,200 (as of 2017). The subdistrict has nine villages and seven communities under its jurisdiction, its seat is at East Shangmei Road (Chinese: 上梅东路).[1]

Subdivisions

Shangdu Subdistrict has five villages and 16 communities under its jurisdiction, as of its creation in 2017.[1]

5 communities
  • Qiaoding Community (Chinese: 桥东社区) from the former Shangdu Office
  • Tangjialing Community (Chinese: 唐家岭社区) from the former Shangdu Office
  • Wangcheng Community (Chinese: 望城社区) from the former Shangdu Office
  • Xincheng Community (Chinese: 新城社区) from the former Shangdu Office
  • Xinyuan Community (Chinese: 新园社区) from Caojia Town
16 villages

References

  1. ^ a b 《湖南省民政厅关于撤销新化县上梅镇和上渡办事处设立上梅、上渡、枫林三个街道的批复》（湖南省民政厅 湘民行发〔2017〕10号 2017年11月6日） see sohu.com (2017-11-08), mzt.hunan.gov (2018-02-13) or Loudi Evening newspaper (2017-11-9)