Nanming District () is one of 6
urban districts of the
prefecture-level city
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During the Republican era, many of China ...
of
Guiyang, the capital of
Guizhou Province
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,
Southwest China
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Geography
Southwest China is a rugged and mountainous region, transitioning between the Tibetan Plateau to the west and the Chinese coastal hills (东南丘陵) and ...
.
Nanming District serves as an economic powerhouse for the city, bringing in GDP of over 30.17 Billion Yuan as of 2011. As of 2004, the district is the second highest ranked economic zone in Guizhou Province according to China's National Bureau of Statistics. It is home to the
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport is an airport serving Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province.
Guiyang Longdongbao Airport was opened on 28 May 1997 and adopted its current name on 19 January 2006. It is located southeast from Gui ...
.
Administrative Divisions
The zoning code for Nanming District is 520102, with its district seat located on Jiàn Street. Nanming District has 18 subdistrict offices, 3 townships, and 1 ethnic township under its jurisdiction:
Sub-Districts
* Xinhua Road Sub-District
* Xihu Road Sub-District
* Shuikou Temple Sub-District
* Zhonghua South Road Sub-District
* Hebin Sub-District
* Zunyi Road Sub-District
* Xingguan Road Sub-District
* Shachong Road Sub-District
* Wangcheng Street Sub-District
* Taiciqiao Street Sub-District
* Xiangya Street Sub-District
* Youzha Street Sub-District
* Zhongcaosi Street Sub-District
* Erge Street Sub-District
* Longdongbao Street Sub-District
* Huaguoyuan Street Sub-District
* Xiaochehe Street Sub-District
* Wulichong Street Sub-District
Townships
* Houchao Township
* Yunguan Township
* Xiaobi Buyi and Miao Nationality Township
* Yongle Township.
Economy
Guizhou Power Grid, the
Guizhou
Guizhou (; formerly Kweichow) is a landlocked province in the southwest region of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Guiyang, in the center of the province. Guizhou borders the autonomous region of Guangxi to the ...
subsidiary of
China Southern Power Grid is headquartered in Nanming District, as is Sinopec Guizhou, the Guizhou subsidiary of
Sinopec
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (中国石油化工股份有限公司) or Sinopec (), is a Chinese oil and gas enterprise based in Beijing. It is listed in Hong Kong and also trades in Shanghai.
Sinopec Limited's parent, Sinopec ...
.
Notable Buildings
Nanming District is home to provincial and prefecture-level government buildings including:
* Guizhou Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China
* Guizhou TV Station
* Guiyang TV Station
* Guiyang City Library
The district is also home to various research and academic institutions including, but not limited to:
* Guiyang College
* Guiyang College of Finance and Economics (not the same as Guiyang College)
* Guizhou Education College,
* Guizhou Light Industry Vocational and Technical College
* Guizhou Police Vocational and Technical College.
Also within the district are various tourist attractions including:
* Jiaxiu Tower - built in the 25th year of Wanli Ming Dynasty
* Hebin Park
*
Qianming Temple
* Guanfengtai Meteorological Observatory built in the 32nd year of Wanli Ming Dynasty.
References
External links
County-level divisions of Guizhou
Guiyang
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