Yunxi, Yueyang

Yunxi
云溪区
Location of Yunxi in Yueyang
Yunxi
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 29°28′22″N 113°16′20″E / 29.4727°N 113.2723°E / 29.4727; 113.2723
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityYueyang
Area
  Total
403 km2 (156 sq mi)
Population
  Total
169,700
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Yunxi District (simplified Chinese: 云溪区; traditional Chinese: 雲溪區; pinyin: Yúnxī Qū) is one of three urban districts in Yueyang City, Hunan province, China; it is also the 4th smallest district by population (after Wulingyuan. Nanyue and Beita Districts) in the province. The district is located in the east of the city proper of Yueyang. Yunxi District is located on the southeastern shore of Yangtze River, the Lake of Dongting flows into the Yangtze in the south western outer margin of the district. It is bordered by Jianli County of Hubei across the Yangtze to the west and the northwest, by Linxiang City to the east, and by Yueyanglou District and Yueyang County to the south. Yunxi District covers an area of 403 km2 (156 sq mi), and as of 2015, it had a registered population of 169,700. The district has a subdistrict and three towns under its jurisdiction.