title: Peiyuan
text: # Peiyuan
  
  Peiyuan Subdistrict (Chinese: 培元街道; pinyin: Péiyuán Jiēdào) is a subdistrict of Changning City in Hunan, China. It was one of 4 subdistricts approved to establish in 2008. It has an area of 16.59 $km^2$ (6.41 sq mi) with a population of 24,959 (as of 2010 census). The subdistrict of Peiyuan has 6 villages and 4 communities under its jurisdiction.
  
  ## History
  
  The subdistrict of Peiyuan was approved to form　from 7 villages of Dali (大立村), Tangshan (塘山村), Huxi (虎溪村), Lianhua (莲花村), Liangjiang (两江村), Huangzhi (黄枝村) and Jinqiao (金桥村), 3 communities of Chengxi (城西社区), Xishang (西上社区) and Taojiang (桃江社区) of the former Yiyang Town (宜阳镇) in 2008, named after the Tower of Peiyuan (培元塔).
  
  ## Subdivisions
  
  Through the merger of village-level divisions in 2016, its divisions was reduced to 6 from 10. The subdistrict of Peiyuan has 3 communities and 3 villages under its jurisdiction.
  
  ### 3 villages
  
  * Huxi Village (虎溪村)
  * Lianhua Village (莲花村)
  * Peiyuan Village (培元村)
  
  ### 3 communities
  
  * Liangjiang Community (两江社区)
  * Taojiang Community (桃江社区)
  * Xishang Community (西上社区)
  