Laozhou Township
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CountryPeople's Republic of China
Postal code
244106
Laozhou Township
老洲乡 | |||||||
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 Interactive map of Laozhou Township | |||||||
| Coordinates: 30°58′18″N 117°44′58″E / 30.97167°N 117.74944°E | |||||||
| Country | People's Republic of China | ||||||
| Province | Anhui | ||||||
| Prefecture-level city | Tongling | ||||||
| District | Yi'an | ||||||
| Area | |||||||
• Total | 42 km2 (16 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population (2017) | |||||||
• Total | 8,146 | ||||||
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) | ||||||
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (China Standard) | ||||||
| Postal code | 244106 | ||||||
| Area code | 0562 | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 老洲鄉 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 老洲乡 | ||||||
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Laozhou Township (Chinese: 老洲乡<!—see MOS:ZH-->) is a township in Yi'an District of Tongling, Anhui, China.[1] As of the 2017 census it had a population of 8,146 and an area of 42-square-kilometre (16 sq mi). The township is bordered to the east by Wusong Town and to the west by Wuwei County and Zongyang County.
Due to floods, all residents in the township and Xuba Township of Tongling along the Yangtze River were ordered to evacuate on July 11, 2020.[2][3]