Dingziwan () is a subdistrict of the

Wangcheng district Wangcheng District () is one of six urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, China. It is the largest district of Changsha by area. The district is bordered to the north by Miluo City and Xiangyin Co ...

Changsha Changsha (; ; ; Changshanese pronunciation: (), Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is the capital and the largest city of Hunan Province of China. Changsha is the 17th most populous city in China with a population of over 10 million, an ...

Hunan Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to ...

China, located on the eastern bank of the

Xiang River The Xiang River is the chief river of the Lake Dongting drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan Province, China. It is the 2nd largest tributary (after Min River) in terms of surface runoff, the 5th largest tributar ...

. The subdistrict is bordered by the

Tongguan Subdistrict Tongguan () is a subdistrict of Wangcheng district, Changsha, China. It is located on the eastern bank of Xiang river, the subdistrict is bordered by Dingziwan subdistrict to the south, Qiaoyi and Chating towns to the east and north, Jinggang T ...

to the north; the town of

Qiaoyi Qiaoyi () is a town in Wangcheng district, Changsha, Hunan, China. the town is bordered by Chuanshanping town of Miluo and Chating to the north, Beishan town of Changsha county Changsha County () is a county in Hunan Province, China. It is ...

to the east; the Qingzhuhu subdistrict of the Kaifu district to the south; and the

Gaotangling Gaotangling Subdistrict () is a subdistrict and the seat of Wangcheng District in Changsha, Hunan Province, China. It is located on the western bank of the Xiang river, also the lower reaches of Wei river, a tributary of the Xiang. The subdistrict ...

Baishazhou Baishazhou () is a subdistrict of Wangcheng District, Changsha, Hunan. It is located on the western bank of the Xiang River. The subdistrict is bordered by Dazehu subdistrict to the south, Jinshanqiao subdistricts to the west, Wushan Subdist ...

, and Dazehu subdistricts across the

to the west.

History

The Xianing sub-division () was a controlled district of Wangcheng county (), which was created by merging various townships and villages. In June 1995, the Dingzi township () and Shutang township () were merged into Dingzi town (). In May 2012, Dingzi town was renamed as Dingzi subdistrict (). It had an area of with eight villages, two residential communities, and a population of 58,800 people under its jurisdiction. In August 2012, the Dingzi subdistrict was divided into the subdistricts of Dingziwan () and Shutangshan (). The Dingziwan subdistrict has an area of containing two residential communities and three villages, with a total population of about 31,000 people. The Shutangshan subdistrict had an area of with five villages under its jurisdiction (Shutangshan [], Heqiao [], Shizhuhu [], Zhongshan [] and Caitaoyuan []) and a population of about 31,000 people, before being merged with the Tongguan Subdistrict, Tongguan subdistrict on November 19, 2015.

References

Township-level divisions of Wangcheng Subdistricts of Changsha {{Hunan-geo-stub