Yongding, Zhangjiajie

Yongding District (simplified Chinese: 永定区; traditional Chinese: 永定區; pinyin: Yǒngdìng Qū) is one of two urban districts in Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province, China. Located on the south of Zhangjiajie, the district is bordered to the north by Wulingyuan District and Sangzhi County, to the northeast by Cili County, to the east by Taoyuan County, to the southeast by Yuanling County, to the southwest by Yongshun County. Yongding District has an area of 2,208 square kilometres (853 sq mi) with 468,300 of registered population (as of 2015). It is divided into six subdistricts, seven towns and seven subdistricts (November 27, 2015), its government seat is Xixiping (西溪坪街道).^[2]

Yongding 永定区
District
Location of Yongding District within Zhangjiajie.
Yongding Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 29°07′32″N 110°29′33″E[1]
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hunan
Prefecture-level city	Zhangjiajie
Area
• Total	2,169.03 km2 (837.47 sq mi)
Population
• Total	517,600
• Density	240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions

According to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Yongding District on November 27, 2015, it has six subdistricts, seven towns and seven townships under its jurisdiction. they are:^[2]

7 Townships

• Hezuoqiao (合作桥乡)
• Luoshui (罗水乡)
• Luotaping (罗塔坪乡)
• Qiaotou, Zhangjiajie (桥头乡)
• Sanjiaguan (三家馆乡)
• Siduping (四都坪乡)
• Xiejiaya (谢家垭乡)

7 Towns

• Jiaoziya (教字垭镇)
• Maoyanhe (茅岩河镇)
• Tianmenshan Town (天门山镇)
• Wangjiaping (王家坪镇)
• Xinqiao, Zhangjiajie (新桥镇)
• Yinjiaxi (尹家溪镇)
• Yuanguping (沅古坪镇)

6 Subdistricts

• Chongwen, Zhangjiajie (崇文街道)
• Dayongqiao (大庸桥街道)
• Guanliping (官黎坪街道)
• Nanzhuangping (南庄坪街道)
• Xixiping (西溪坪街道)
• Yongding Subdistrict (永定街道)

References

1. "Yongding" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
2. rednet.cn (November 27, 2015): 湖南省民政厅关于同意张家界市永定区乡镇区划调整方案的批复 (湘民行发〔2015〕103号), also see people.com: 湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案 (2015-12-08) or xinhuanet.com: 湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案 (2015-12-08)

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