Why visit Loudi
Townapedia lists 6 parks and trails, 1 place to eat, 1 place to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Hunan University of Humanities, Science and Technology and Shima Park.
Weather in Loudi
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About Loudi
Loudi (Chinese: 娄底; pinyin: Lóudǐ) is a prefecture-level city located in central Hunan province, China. It is situated about 110 km (68 mi) southwest of the provincial capital of Changsha and is considered to be a small- to medium-sized city within the province. According to the 2010 Census, the population of Loudi is of 3,785,627 inhabitants in an area of 8,117 km2 (3,134 sq mi).The geographical coordinates are 111°56′, 112°03′ east longitude and 27°41′, 27°47′ north latitude. With superior geographical location and convenient transportation, it has been the main strategic hinterland of Hunan Province and a key point connecting north and south and east and west since ancient times.In 2007, the city was named China's top ten livable cities by Chinese Cities Brand Value Report, which was released at the 2007 Beijing Summit of China Cities Forum.
From the Wikipedia article Loudi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Hunan University of Humanities, Science and Technology
School · 2.7 km
University in China
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay1
History
Before the Qin dynasty (221–210 BC) established a court, it belonged to the Chu, a vassal state to the Zhou dynasty.
From the History section of Loudi on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Healthcare1
Map of Loudi
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Lianyuan 33 km west, about 33 min by car
- Gantang 33 km south, about 33 min by car
- Yongfeng 36 km southeast, about 36 min by car
- Santangpu 37 km south, about 37 min by car
- Qingshuping 39 km south, about 39 min by car
- Xiangxiang 53 km east, about 53 min by car
- Shaoshan 55 km east, about 55 min by car
- Lengshuijiang 56 km west, about 56 min by car
- Shangmei 69 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Shaoyang 76 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- LouDi, PanShiBo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shima Park 2, huangdan2060, Public domain
- Hunan University of Humanities, Science and Technology 37, Huangdan2060, CC BY 3.0
- Hunan University of Humanities, Science and Technology 01, Huangdan2060, CC BY 3.0
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