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How many towns are there in Linxiang City?

Linxiang City has jurisdiction over 3 streets, 13 towns, and 9 townships: Chang 'an Street, Qiaodong Street, Taokuang Street, Zhongfang Town, Baiyun Town, Nie Town, Yuantan Town, Jiangnan Town, Yanglousi Town, Taolin Town, Changtang Town, Baiyangdian Town, Zhanqiao Town, Ruxi Town, Dinghu Town, Huanggai Town and Wuxu Town. Linxiang City, a county-level city in Hunan Province, is managed by Yueyang City. It is located at the northeast end of Hunan Province, bordering Hubei Province in the north. Named after the intersection of Xiang Bin and the Yangtze River, it is known as the "gateway to northern Hunan".

In the fifth year of Song Chunhua (AD 994), Dynasty County was established and renamed Linxiang County in 996. The altitude of Yam Mushroom Mountain in China is 126 1. 1 m, and the lowest is 23 meters in Guhuazhou, south of the Yangtze River. The Yangtze River flows through the northwest edge of the city, with a total length of 32.7 kilometers. Taolin River, Tandu River and Yuantan River meander northward to the Yangtze River. Huanggai Lake in the northeast corner is the second largest lake in Hunan. Linxiang has a total area of 1760 square kilometers, and has jurisdiction over three sub-district offices: 10 town, 162 administrative village and neighborhood committee. Linxiang has a profound cultural background, and Longjiaoyuan is the early "hometown" of Yao ancestors "crossing the ocean". Linxiang Om Qinqiang Opera and Shisanzhai are listed as the first batch of intangible cultural heritage in Hunan Province.

Linxiang is a famous land of fish and rice, bamboo and wood, tea and nonferrous metals in China. It has successively won the titles of national culturally advanced (county) city, national science popularization demonstration (county) city, national education advanced (county) city, national law popularization advanced (county) city, national track and field hometown, provincial civilized city, and county cultural construction advanced (county) city in the whole province.

On March 6th, 20 19, Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and National Cultural Heritage Administration published the Notice of National Cultural Heritage Administration on Publishing the List of Counties (the First Batch) for the Protection and Utilization of Revolutionary Cultural Relics, and Linxiang City was among them. 2065438+On February 2, 2009, it was rated as an advanced unit of traditional Chinese medicine at the county level by state administration of traditional chinese medicine. 202 1 1 29 was selected into the list of regions with remarkable achievements in 2020 announced by the Hunan Provincial People's Government.