Laocheng () is a
district
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, subdivision ...
of
Luoyang
Luoyang is a city located in the confluence area of Luo River and Yellow River in the west of Henan province. Governed as a prefecture-level city, it borders the provincial capital of Zhengzhou to the east, Pingdingshan to the southeast, Nanyan ...
in
Henan
Henan (; or ; ; alternatively Honan) is a landlocked province of China, in the central part of the country. Henan is often referred to as Zhongyuan or Zhongzhou (), which literally means "central plain" or "midland", although the name is a ...
, China.
Laocheng District's history could be retrospect to BC 1042 the Xizhou Dynasty. ''Lao'' in Chinese means "old", and ''cheng'' means "city, downtown", so ''Laochengs original meaning is "old downtown". Laocheng is a historical district and a cultural and business center.
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this district is divided to 6 subdistricts.
;Subdistricts
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Xibeiyu Subdistrict ()
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Xinanyu Subdistrict ()
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Dongbeiyu Subdistrict ()
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Dongnanyu Subdistrict (),
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Xiguan Subdistrict ()
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Nanguanlu Subdistrict ()
References
Districts of Luoyang
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