Qingyang District () is one of 11
urban districts of the
prefecture-level city
A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province and above a county in China's administrative structure.
During the Republican era, many of China' ...
of
Chengdu
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, the capital of
Sichuan Province
Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of the ...
,
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 ...
. It is bordered by
Jinniu District
Jinniu District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It is bordered by Chenghua District to the east, Qingyang District to the southwest, Pi County to the no ...
to the northeast,
Jinjiang District to the southeast,
Wuhou District
Wuhou District () is one of 12 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It contains the historic site, Wuhou Temple and Jinli Street. The district is bordered by Jinjiang Distric ...
to the south,
Shuangliu County
Shuangliu District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. The district covers an area of , and has a population of approximately 1,396,400 as of 2019. It is the h ...
to the southwest,
Wenjiang District
Wenjiang District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China, covering part of the western suburbs. It is bordered by Qingyang District to the east, Shuangliu County t ...
to the west, and
Pidu District
Pidu District formerly known as Pi County or Pixian is one of 11 District (China), urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It was approved from the former Pi County by the ...
to the north. Qingyang has an area of 68 square kilometers and a population of 460,000.
[Profile of Qingyang District]
Official website of Qingyang District Government, visited on May 26, 2008.
Tourist attractions
The following are in the Qingyang District:
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Chengdu Huangcheng Mosque
The Chengdu Huangcheng Mosque ( zh, t=成都皇城清真寺, s=成都皇城清真寺, p=Chéngdū Huángchéng Qīngzhēnsì, l=Mosque in the Imperial City Wall of Chengdu) is a mosque in Qingyang District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. It i ...
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Chengdu Museum
Chengdu Museum ( zh, 成都博物馆, aka Chengdu Museum New Hall from 2016) is a large city museum in Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
The museum is located on the west side of Tianfu Square, close to the Jincheng Art Palace, Sichuan Art Museum, Sichuan ...
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Jincheng Art Palace
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Jinsha site
Jinsha () is a Chinese archaeological site located in the Qingyang District of Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan Province. Along with Sanxingdui, the site is the first major discovery in China during the 21st century. It is listed on the UNES ...
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Qingyang Palace
Qingyang () is a prefecture-level city in eastern Gansu province, China.
Geography and climate
Qingyang is the easternmost prefecture-level division of Gansu and is thus sometimes referred to as "Longdong" (). It forms an administrative peninsu ...
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Sichuan Art Museum
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Sichuan Provincial Library
The Sichuan Provincial Library (), also known as the Sichuan Library, is a Chengdu-based comprehensive provincial-level public library, located at Tianfu Square. It was formed on 20 October 1912, then named the Sichuan Province-established Library ...
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Sichuan Science and Technology Museum
Sichuan Science and Technology Museum () is a museum about science and technology in Sichuan. It was the Sichuan Provincial Exhibition Hall (SCPEH) until 2006. The museum includes airplanes, flying saucers, 3D movies, robots and interactive mod ...
References
External links
Qingyang District Government official websiteon
Archive.org
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Districts of Chengdu
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