Yongxiang () is a town in Luochuan County, Yan'an, Shaanxi, China. The town is located to the northwest of the county's urban center. Yongxiang spans an area of , and has a hukou population of 23,754 as of 2018.

History

In August 1937, the was held in Fengjia Village (), which is located in present-day Yongxiang.

Yongxiang, Luochuan County

In 1961, the Yongxiang People's Commune () was established. In 1984, Yongxiang was changed from a people's commune to a township.

Yongxiang, Luochuan County

The town of Yongxiang was formed in 2015 as a merger between Yong Township and .

Yongxiang, Luochuan County

Administrative divisions

Yongxiang administers 26 administrative villages.

Demographics

, Yongxiang has a hukou population of 23,754.

In the 2010 Chinese census, the two townships that now comprise Yongxiang, Yong Township and , had a population of 12,293 and 9,286, respectively. Previously, in the 2000 Chinese census, these townships had populations of 13,257 and 8,524, respectively.

Transport

National Highway 210 passes through the town.

References

Township-level divisions of Shaanxi

Yan'an