Chang'an District () is one of eight

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of the

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Shijiazhuang Shijiazhuang; Mandarin: ; formerly known as Shimen and romanized as Shihkiachwang is the capital and most populous city of China's Hebei Province. A prefecture-level city southwest of Beijing, it administers eight districts, three county-le ...

, the capital of

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, located in the northeast of the urban core of the city. The area is . There are 426,500 residents, among which 109,700 residents are farmers. The leading pharmaceutical manufacturer in China, North China Pharmaceutical Group Corp (NCPC) located in Chang'an District, Shijiazhang. Hebei Airlines has its corporate headquarters in the Shijiazhuang World Trade Plaza Hotel () in Chang'an District.

Administrative divisions

There are 12 subdistricts and 4

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in the district. 12 subdistricts are: Jianbei Subdistrict (), Qingyuan Subdistrict (), Guang'an Subdistrict (), Yucai Subdistrict (), Yuejin Subdistrict (), Hedong Subdistrict (), Changfeng Subdistrict (), Tangu Subdistrict (), East Zhongshan Road Subdistrict (), Fukang Subdistrict (), Jian'an Subdistrict (), Shengbei Subdistrict (). 4 towns are: Xizhaotong (), Nancun (), Gaoying (), Taoyuan ().

References

County-level divisions of Hebei Shijiazhuang {{Shijiazhuang-geo-stub