Wuyang is a town of

Zhang County Zhang County or Zhangxian is a county in Gansu province of the People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Dingxi. Its postal code is 748300, and its population in 2017 was 198,200 people. The coun ...

Gansu Gansu (, ; alternately romanized as Kansu) is a province in Northwest China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the southeast part of the province. The seventh-largest administrative district by area at , Gansu lies between the Tibet ...

, China. It is also the county seat of Zhang County, and is located along the

Zhang River The Zhang River is a tributary of the Wei River in China. The river commences at the confluence of the rivers Qingzhang (or Clear Zhang, 清漳河) and Zhuozhang (or Turbid Zhang, 浊漳河), where between She county of Hebei and Linzhou of ...

. It was established in 1949 as Chengguan town. In 2003 it was merged with Mulin township (木林乡) and renamed to Wuyang. This name originates from the

Tang dynasty The Tang dynasty (, ; zh, t= ), or Tang Empire, was an Dynasties in Chinese history, imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907 AD, with an Zhou dynasty (690–705), interregnum between 690 and 705. It was preceded by the Sui dyn ...

name of Zhang County. In 2014 the population of Wuyang was 27,739, including 16,847 rural residents.

Administrative divisions

Wuyang has jurisdiction over 12 villages and 2 residential communities. Villages * Chengguan (城关) * Dongjiazhuang (董家庄) * Xinzhuangmen (新庄门) * Kezhai (柯寨) * Kongjiaxia (孙家峡) * Wangjiahe (王家河) * Linjiawan (蔺家湾) * Wangjiahe (汪家河) * Pangjiawan (庞家湾) * Hejiashan (何家山) * Hujiawa (胡家屲) * Baojiashan (包家山) Residential communities * Chengdong (城东) * Chengxi (城西)

References

{{coord missing, Gansu Township-level divisions of Gansu Dingxi