Liulin, Baota District

Liulin (simplified Chinese: 柳林镇; traditional Chinese: 柳林鎮; pinyin: Liǔlín Zhèn) is a town in Baota District, Yan'an, Shaanxi province, China.[2] Liulin is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Yan'an's urban center,[3] and spans an area of 251.00 square kilometres (96.91 sq mi).[1] Liulin has a population of 46,991 according to the 2010 Chinese Census.[4]

Liulin
柳林镇
Town
Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
Liulin is located in China
Liulin
Liulin
Coordinates: 36°32′52″N 109°28′21″E
CountryChina
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityYan'an
DistrictBaota District
Area
[1]
 • Total251.00 km2 (96.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total46,991
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)

History

In 1972, the Liulin People's Commune (Chinese: 柳林公社) was established.[3] In 1984, the Liulin People's Commune was replaced by Liulin Township (Chinese: 柳林乡).[3] Liulin was upgraded to a town in 1998, which it remains today.[3]

Administrative divisions

Liulin administers 5 residential communities and 22 administrative villages.[5]

Residential communities

Liulin's 5 residential communities are as follows:[5]

  • Liulin Community (Chinese: 柳林社区)
  • Yangou Community (Chinese: 燕沟社区)
  • Nancheng Community (Chinese: 南城社区)
  • Hutouyuan Community (Chinese: 虎头园社区)
  • Jinyue Community (Chinese: 金岳社区)

Administrative villages

Liulin's 22 administrative villages are as follows:[5]

  • Liulin Village (Chinese: 柳林村)
  • Erzhuangke Village (Chinese: 二庄科村)
  • Zhaozhuang Village (Chinese: 赵庄村)
  • Wuzaoyuan Village (Chinese: 吴枣园村)
  • Mata Village (Chinese: 麻塔村)
  • Nanzhuanghe Village (Chinese: 南庄河村)
  • Shaoyuanliang Village (Chinese: 稍远梁村)
  • Hutoumao Village (Chinese: 虎头峁村)
  • Wangjiagou Village (Chinese: 王家沟村)
  • Shanlangcha Village (Chinese: 山狼岔村)
  • Gaopo Village (Chinese: 高坡村)
  • Ershilipu Village (Chinese: 二十里铺村)
  • Goumen Village (Chinese: 沟门村)
  • Huaishuwa Village (Chinese: 槐树洼村)
  • Hezhuang Village (Chinese: 何庄村)
  • Sanshilipu Village (Chinese: 三十里铺村)
  • Rentai Village (Chinese: 仁台村)
  • Niuzhuang Village (Chinese: 牛庄村)
  • Yuanzhuang Village (Chinese: 元庄村)
  • Sishilipu Village (Chinese: 四十铺村)
  • Mazhuang Village (Chinese: 麻庄村)
  • Kongjiagou Village (Chinese: 孔家沟村)

Demographics

According to the 2010 Chinese Census, Liulin had a population of 46,991.[4] This is an increase from the 24,429 recorded in the 2000 Chinese Census,[4] and a 1996 estimate putting Liulin's population at approximately 12,000.[3]

Transportation

Yan'an Nanniwan Airport, which opened on October 1, 2018, to replace Yan'an Ershilipu Airport, is located in Liulin.[6] As of late 2018, Yan'an Nanniwan has direct flights to Beijing, Xi'an, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Qingdao, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Shenzhen, Haikou, and Tianjin.[6] National Highway 210 runs through Liulin.[3][7]

See also

References
  1. 中国县域统计年鉴·2019（乡镇卷） (in Chinese). Beijing: 中国统计出版社, 国家统计局农村社会经济调查司. May 2020. p. 615. ISBN 9787503791390.
  2. 2020年统计用区划代码（宝塔区） [2020 Statistical Division Codes (Baota District)]. stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  3. 柳林镇 [Liulin]. www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2012-03-21. Archived from the original on 2021-01-08. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  4. 宝塔区历史沿革 [Baota District Organizational History]. www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2015-06-30. Archived from the original on 2021-01-09. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  5. 2020年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码（柳林镇） [2020 Statistical Division Codes and Urban-Rural Division Codes (Liulin)]. stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-07-21. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  6. 机场概况 [Airport Overview]. yanan.cwag.com (in Chinese). China West Airport Group. Archived from the original on 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  7. "Liulinzhen". Google Maps. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
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