Gaotangling Subdistrict () is a subdistrict and the seat of Wangcheng District in Changsha, Hunan Province, China. It is located on the western bank of the Xiang river, also the lower reaches of Wei river, a tributary of the Xiang. The subdistrict is bordered by Jinggang Town to the north, Shuangjiangkou to the west, Wushan to the southwest, Tongguan across the Xiang river to the east.
The Gaotangling Subdistrict was reformed by Xinkang township () and the former Gaotangling Subdistrict on November 19, 2015. It covers an area of with a population of about 140,000. The subdistrict has 10 residential communities and nine villages under its jurisdiction.translation according to wangcheng.gov: About Gaotangling Subdistrict (2016-06-15), also see gov.cn (2016-06-15)
History The Gaotangling Subdistrict was reformed by merging of the former Gaotangling Subdistrict and Xingkang township on November 19, 2015.
Pre-Gaotangling Gaotangling was a portion of Rende township () of Changsha county () in 1949; Gaotangling commune () was formed in 1959. Chengguan town () was formed from a portion of Gaotangling commune In 1979; Gaotangling commune was renamed Gaotangling township in 1983. Gaotangling township was merged to Chengguan town in 1985; Chengguan town was renamed Gaotangling town in 1995. Gaotangling town contained 10 residential communities and 10 villages in 1995.
According to 2010 census, there was a population of 72,171. Gaotangling town was renamed Gaotangling Subdistrict in June 2012. hunan.mca.gov: On the alteration of administrative divisions of Wangcheng (2012-06-20) It contained nine residential communities and four villages, and covered with a population of 98,900.the subdivisions in 2012 according to wangcheng.gov (2012-4-18) and xzqh.org
On August 28, 2012, Gaotangling Subdistrict was divided into Gaotangling and Yujiapo () two subdistricts. Gaotangling covered with six residential communities under its jurisdiction. Yujiapo had with three residential communities under its jurisdiction. The Yujiapo Subdistrict was merged to Wushan on November 19, 2015.
On November 19, 2015, Xinkang township () was merged to the Gaotangling Subdistrict.See the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Wangcheng on November 19, 2015. xzqh.org: administrative division adjustment of Hunan in 2015, xinhuanet.com (2015-12-08): adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Hunan in 2015 and people.com (2015-12-08): result on 2015 adjustment of township-level administrative division in 105 county-level divisions of Hunan
Xinkang township The former Xinkang township () was the place of Xinkang township of Changsha county in 1949. It was divided into Tuojiang () and Sihe () townships in 1951. The place was merged to Jinggang Commune () in 1958, and was reformed as a commune () from a portion of Jinggang in 1961. It was renamed as a township in 1984.wangcheng.gov , rednet.cn (2008-07-30) and xzqh.org
Subdivision The former Gaotangling Subdistrict and Xinkang township () was merged to Gaotangling on November 19, 2015. On March 23, 2016, Xinkangjizhen residential community () and Tanjiayuan village () were merged as Xinkang residential community (); Xingwang () and Heyi () were merged as Mingsheng village (); the subdistrict has 10 residential communities nine villages under its jurisdiction.The full result on the village-level administrative division adjustment of Wangcheng on March 2016
+ Administrative divisions of Gaotangling Subdistrict in 201610 residential communities9 villagesBaifutang ()Banmahu ()Gaotang ()Gaotangling ()Hangyun ()Leifenglu () Lianghu () Wangfulu () Xinkangjizhen () Xitangjie ()Changlian () Hesheng () Liuheyuan () Shengli village () Xiangjiang ()Xinhe () Xinyang () Yueyuan () Yunong village ()
Subdivisions at merging in 2015 The former Gaotangling Subdistrict and Xinkang township () was merged to Gaotangling on November 19, 2015; at that time there were 10 residential communities and 11 villages.
+ Subdivisions at merging as a subdistrict and the township on November 19, 2015the former Gaotangling Subdistrict (9 residential communities and two villages)Xinkang township (1 residential community and nine villages)Baifutang ()Banmahu ()Gaotang ()Gaotangling ()Hangyun ()Leifenglu ()Lianghu ()Wangfulu ()Xitangjie ()Shengli village ()Yunong village ()Xinkangjizhen () Changlian () Xinyang () Liuheyuan () Xingwang () Yueyuan ()Xiangjiang ()Xinhe ()Tanjiayuan ()Heyi ()
Subdivision of pre-Gaotangling before 2015 Gaotangling Subdistrict was divided into Gaotangling and Yujiapo on August 28, 2012, the Gaotangling Subdistrict had six residential communities and four villages; the Yujiapo subdistrict had three residential communities. + Gaotangling Subdistrict was divided into Gaotangling and Yujiapo on August 28, 2012Gaotangling SubdistrictYujiapo Subdistrict4 villages6 residential communities3 residential communitiesShengli ()Yuanjia ()Gaochong ()Yunong ()Gaotangling ()Xitangjie ()Leifenglu ()Baifutang ()Gaotang ()Lianghutang ()Yujiapo ()Wangwanglu ()Renhe ()
Gaotangling contained 10 residential communities and 10 villages in 1995. + 1995 administrative divisions of Gaotangling town10 residential communities10 villagesGaotangling (高塘岭) Baifurong (白芙塘)Baimaxiang (白马巷)Gongnonglu (工农路)Laodonglu (劳动路)Maolinyuan (茂林园)Tiyulu (体育路)Wangwanglu (旺旺路)Xiangjianglu(湘江路)Xitangjie (西塘街)Gaotang (高塘)Pangtang (滂塘) Gaochong (高冲)Lianhutang (莲湖塘)Renhe (仁和)Shengli (胜利)Yujiapo (喻家坡)Xiaohu (小湖)Yunong (裕农)Zhujiachong (朱家冲)
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