Miluo
汨罗市 | |
|---|---|
 Location of Miluo City within Yueyang | |
  Miluo Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 28°45′40″N 113°09′36″E / 28.761°N 113.160°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Yueyang |
| Area | |
| • County-level city | 1,484.0 km2 (573.0 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 20.20 km2 (7.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| • County-level city | 685,000 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 158,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | miluo |
Miluo (simplified Chinese: 汨罗; traditional Chinese: 汨羅; pinyin: Mìluó) is a county-level city in Hunan province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yueyang. The city is located on the northeast of the province and on the eastern bank of the Xiang River, it is to the north of the city proper of Changsha City. Miluo is bordered to the north by Yueyang County, to the east by Pingxiang County, to the south by Changsha County and Wangcheng District of Changsha City, to the west by Xiangyin County and Yuanjiang City. Miluo covers an area of 1,669.8 km2 (644.7 sq mi), as of 2015, it had a permanent resident population of 668,156.[2] The city has three subdistricts and 10 towns under its jurisdiction. the government seat is Guiyi (归义镇).[3]
Miluo City is named after the River of Miluo, which is a tributary in the lower reaches of the Xiang River. Miluo River is known that it is the source place of Dragon Boat Festival.
- ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 68. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ the population of Miluo City in 2015, according to 2015年汨罗市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 [Statistical Communiqué of Miluo City on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development], Yueyang People's Government or ahmhxc.com
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