Lianxi, Jiujiang

Lianxi
濂溪区
Coordinates: 29°40′10″N 115°59′22″E / 29.6695°N 115.9895°E / 29.6695; 115.9895
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityJiujiang
Area
  Total
369.8 km2 (142.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
259,480
  Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
332005

Lianxi (simplified Chinese: 濂溪区; traditional Chinese: 濂溪區; pinyin: Liánxī Qū) is a district in Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China. It was formerly named Lushan District, taking its name from Mount Lu, which was located inside its boundaries. In April 2016, jurisdiction for Mount Lu and Guling town was transferred to the newly renamed County-level Lushan City (formerly Xingzi County), and Lushan District was renamed as Lianxi.