Loudi

27°41′59″N 111°59′40″E

Loudi
娄底市
Louti
Loudi administrative area within Hunan
Loudi
Location of the city center in Hunan
Coordinates (Shima Park): 27°44′11″N 112°00′45″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
County-level divisions5
Township-level divisions88
Municipal seatLouxing District
Area
  Prefecture-level city8,117 km2 (3,134 sq mi)
  Urban
 (2017)
62.20 km2 (24.02 sq mi)
  Districts428.0 km2 (165.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)
  Prefecture-level city3,785,627
  Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
  Urban
 (2017)
500,200
  Districts
649,000
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
417000
ISO 3166 codeCN-HN-13
Websitewww.hnloudi.gov.cn

Loudi (simplified Chinese: 娄底; traditional Chinese: 婁底; 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 a small to medium size 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). In 2007, the city is named China's top ten livable cities by Chinese Cities Brand Value Report, which was released at 2007 Beijing Summit of China Cities Forum.

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