Dingcheng District () is one of two urban

districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...

in Changde City,

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, China; it is also the 2nd most populous district (after Heshan District) in Hunan. The district is bordered to the north by Anxiang County,

Jinshi City Jinshi () is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Changde. Jinshi is located on the north in Hunan Province and the central north in Changde, it borders to the northeast and th ...

and Linli County, to the west by

Taoyuan County Taoyuan County () is under the administration of Changde, Hunan Province, China. The Yuan River, a tributary of the Yangtze, flows through Taoyuan. It covers an area of 4441 square kilometers, of which is arable land. It is from Zhangjiang To ...

, to the north by Anhua and Taojiang Counties, to the east by Hanshou County, Wuling District is in the central west of Dingcheng District. Dingcheng is the largest district by population or by area in Hunan, it has an area of with 764,700 of registered population (as of 2015).population in 2015, according t
dingcheng.gov: 常德市鼎城区关于2015年国民经济和社会发展的统计公报
/ref> It is divided into four subdistricts, 19 towns and one township, its government seat is Hongyun Subdistrict ().

Administrative divisions

According to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Dingcheng District on November 23, 2015, Dingcheng District has four subdistricts, 19 towns and one township under its jurisdiction.The township-level administrative divisions of Dingcheng District: according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Dingcheng District on November 23, 2015
rednet.cn (湘民行发〔2015〕62号): 湖南省民政厅关于同意常德市鼎城区乡镇区划调整方案的批复 (November 23, 2015)
, also se

or ttps://web.archive.org/web/20170215131904/http://news.xinhuanet.com/house/cs/2015-12/08/c_1117386721.htm xinhuanet.com: 湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案 (2015-12-08)/ref> they are: ;4 Subdistricts * Yuxia Subdistrict () * Hongyun Subdistrict () * Guojiapu () * Doumuhu () ;19

Towns A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an or ...

* Haozigang () * Shimeitang () * Zhonghekou () * Niubitan () * Hangongdu () * Zhoujiadian () * Shigongqiao () * Zhendeqiao () * Shibantan () * Caijiagang () * Guanxitan () * Shuangqiaoping () * Xiejiapu () * Caoping, Changde () * Huangtudian () * Huayanxi () * Yaotianping () * Shimenqiao () * Zhufeng () ;1

Township A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, ...

* Xujiaqiao ()

References

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