Linhu, Suzhou

Linhu Town (Chinese: 临湖镇; pinyin: Línhúzhèn) is located in the southern part of Suzhou City, China, bordered by Lake Tai to the east and west. It was formed in 2006 by the merger of the former Puzhuang (Chinese: 浦庄镇; pinyin: Pǔzhuāngzhèn) and Ducun (Chinese: 渡村镇; pinyin: Dùcūnzhèn) towns.[1] Linhu covers an area of ​​some 55.5 square kilometres (21.4 sq mi), and had a resident population of 43,000 in 2016.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "关于吴中区(部分)行政区划调整中档案处置意见" [Opinion on the Handling of Archives in the Partial Administrative Division Adjustment of Wuzhong District]. szwz.gov.cn. 17 October 2006.
  2. ↑ "临湖概况" [Overview of Linhu]. linhu.gov.cn. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016.

31°7′26″N 120°27′58″E / 31.12389°N 120.46611°E / 31.12389; 120.46611

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