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Guancheng District ( Chinese : 管城区 ; pinyin : Guǎnchéng Qū ), or Guancheng Hui District ( Chinese : 管城回族区 ; pinyin : Guǎnchéng Huízú Qū ; Xiao'erjing : قُوًاچْع خُوِذُو ٿُو ‎ ), is one of 6 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Zhengzhou , the capital of Henan Province , China.

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12-588: Guancheng may refer to: Guancheng Hui District (管城回族区), Zhengzhou Guancheng District, Dongguan (莞城区), Guangdong Guancheng, Pingnan County, Guangxi (官成镇), town Guancheng, Guan County (冠城镇), town in Shandong Guancheng, Shen County (观城镇), town in Shandong Sichuan Guancheng , Chinese Football Association Jia A League and Chinese Super League Club Fang Guancheng ,

24-575: A Chinese Noble and high government official of the Qing Dynasty Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Guancheng . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guancheng&oldid=1017446111 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

36-408: Is Putian Township  [ zh ] . The district has a sizable Hui population, which totals about 23,000 people. The district is home to a number of cultural sites, many of which date back hundreds of years. The famous Zhengzhou Shang City ruins, which possibly date back to sometime between 1600 BCE and 1100 BCE, lie within the district. The Beidajie Mosque, which possibly dates back to

48-473: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Guancheng Hui District The ancient Shang Dynasty city of Ao  [ zh ] existed within the location of the present-day Guancheng Hui District. Dating back to sometime between 1600 BCE and 1100 BCE, the location of Ao's ruins now lie within Shang City Park. The city of Zhengzhou

60-502: Is one of the smaller administrative divisions of China . It is a form of township -level division which is typically part of a larger urban area, as opposed to a discrete town (zhèn, 镇) surrounded by rural areas, or a rural township (xiāng, 乡). In general, urban areas are divided into subdistricts and a subdistrict is sub-divided into several residential communities or neighbourhoods as well as into villagers' groups (居民区/居住区, 小区/社区, 村民小组). The subdistrict's administrative agency

72-496: Is the subdistrict office ( Chinese : 街道办事处 ; pinyin : jīedào bànshìchù ) or simply the jiedao ban (街道办, jiēdào bàn). Because of the influence of the literal meaning of the Chinese word for 'subdistrict' (street [街道, jiedao]), the term is prone to alternative translations like 'street community'. This government -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Chinese location article

84-1308: The Beijing–Guangzhou railway both pass through the district. The Zhengzhou East railway station is located in the district. Subdistricts of China Provinces Autonomous regions Sub-provincial autonomous prefectures Autonomous prefectures Leagues (Aimag) (abolishing) Prefectures Provincial-controlled cities Provincial-controlled counties Autonomous counties County-level cities Districts Ethnic districts Banners (Hoxu) Autonomous banners Shennongjia Forestry District Liuzhi Special District Wolong Special Administrative Region Workers and peasants districts Ethnic townships Towns Subdistricts Subdistrict bureaux Sum Ethnic sum County-controlled districts County-controlled district bureaux (obsolete) Management committees Town-level city Areas Villages · Gaqa · Ranches Village Committees Communities Capital cities New areas Autonomous administrative divisions National Central Cities History: before 1912 , 1912–49 , 1949–present A subdistrict ( Chinese : 街道 / 街 ; pinyin : jiēdào / jiē ; lit. 'streets and avenues / streets')

96-737: The Ming Dynasty , and continues to serve as a cultural center for the city's Muslim population, is located within the Beixia Street Subdistrict . The mosque is both the oldest and largest in Zhengzhou . The Zhengzhou Chenghuang Temple  [ zh ] , which dates back to the Ming Dynasty, also lies within the district. A number of historically significant streets, such as Guancheng Street , East Avenue  [ zh ] , and Shuyuan Street , lie within

108-741: The district, including the Xiong'er River , the Qili River  [ zh ] , the Chao River , and the Shibali River , which are all tributaries of the larger Huai River . The Guancheng Hui District administers 13 subdistricts , and 1 township . The district government is located within the Beixia Street Subdistrict. The following 13 subdistricts are located within the district: The district's sole township

120-612: The district. The Zhongyuan Tower , a 388 meter tall steel skyscraper, is also located within the district. Yutong has its headquarters in the Yutong Industrial Park ( Chinese : 宇通工业园 ) in the district. Guancheng Hui District is home to a sizable gold and jewelry industry, which accounts for transactions worth ¥20 billion annually. This comprises over 60% of the total industry in Zhengzhou . National Highway 107 and National Highway 310 both pass through Guancheng Hui District. The Longhai Railway and

132-483: Was captured by the People's Liberation Army in 1948. In 1958, Guancheng Hui District was established after the merger of Longhai District ( Chinese : 陇海区 ) and Jinshui Hui District ( Chinese : 金水回族区 ). In May 1966, Guancheng Hui District was re-designated as Xiangyang District ( Chinese : 向阳区 ). Along with the district's name change, various subdistricts within it were renamed. In November 1981, it

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144-547: Was re-designated as Xiangyang Hui District ( Chinese : 向阳回族区 ). In 1983, the district returned to its original name, Guancheng Hui District, which it remains named as today. Various subdistricts within the district which were renamed during the Cultural Revolution reverted to their original names. Guancheng Hui District has an elevation ranging from about 100 metres (330 ft) to 140 metres (460 ft) above sea level. A number of rivers flow through

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