Langya, Zhejiang

Town in Zhejiang, China

Langya Town

Town

Chinese transcription(s)
• Simplified| 琅琊镇
• Traditional| 瑯琊鎮
• Pinyin| Lángyá Zhèn

Main Street of Langya Town.

Langya Town

Location in Zhejiang

Coordinates: 29°00′25.56″N 119°29′38.76″E﻿ / ﻿29.0071000°N 119.4941000°E﻿ / 29.0071000; 119.4941000
Country|  China
Province| Zhejiang
Prefecture| Jinhua
China| Wucheng District
Area

• Total

| 98 km2 (38 sq mi)
Population

(2017)

| 18,000
Time zone| UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code|

321061

Area code| 0579

Langya (Chinese: 琅琊镇) is a rural town in Wucheng District of Jinhua, eastern China's Zhejiang province.[1] As of the 2017 census[update] it had a population of 18,000 and an area of 98-square-kilometre (38 sq mi). It is surrounded by Jiangtang Town on the north, Tangxi Town on the west, Bailongqiao Town on the east, and Shafan Township on the south.

## History

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In November 2017, it was inscribed to the 5th National Civilized Villages and Towns List.[2]

## Geography

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Mount Langfeng (Chinese: 琅峰山) is a mountain in the town.[3]

Jinlan Reservoir is the largest body of water in the town.[3]

The Baisha Stream (Chinese: 白沙溪), a tributary of the Jinhua River, flows through the town.[3]

## Education

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* Langya School
* Langya Middle School

## Attractions

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Baisha Ancient Temple (Chinese: 白沙古庙) is a temple and scenic spot in the town.[3]

## Gallery

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* Baisha Stream.

* Jinlan Reservoir.

* Jiangxipu Village.

## References

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1. ^ 琅琊镇. zjol.com.cn (in Chinese). 2018-05-25.
2. ^ （受权发布）第五届全国文明城市、文明村镇、文明单位和第一届全国文明校园名单. Xinhuanet (in Chinese). 2017-11-17.
3. ^ a b c d 【发现·金华】琅琊，你要火！！！. sohu.com (in Chinese). 2018-08-06.

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Township-level divisions of Wucheng District (2014 - present)

9 Towns|

* Luodian (罗店镇)
* Jiangtang (蒋堂镇)
* Tangxi (汤溪镇)
* Luobu (罗埠镇)
* Yafan (雅畈镇)
* Langya (琅琊镇)
* Yangbu (洋埠镇)
* Andi (安地镇)
* Bailongqiao (白龙桥镇)

9 Townships|

* Sumeng Township (苏孟乡)
* Zhuma Township (竹马乡)
* Qianxi Township (乾西乡)
* Changshan Township (长山乡)
* Xinfan Township (莘畈乡)
* Liyang Township (箬阳乡)
* Shafan Township (沙畈乡)
* Tashi Township (塔石乡)
* Lingshang Township (岭上乡)

9 Subdistricts|

* Chengdong Subdistrict (城东街道)
* Chengzhong Subdistrict (城中街道)
* Chengxi Subdistrict (城西街道)
* Chengbei Subdistrict (城北街道)
* Jiangnan Subdistrict (江南街道)
* Xiguan Subdistrict (西关街道)
* Sanjiang Subdistrict (三江街道)
* Qiubin Subdistrict (秋滨街道)
* Xinshi Subdistrict (新狮街道)

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