Chengxi District () is one of four

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of the

prefecture-level city A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province of China, province and above a Counties of the People's Republic of China, county in China's ...

Xining Xining is the Capital (political), capital and most populous city of Qinghai province in western China and the largest city on the Tibetan Plateau. As of the 2020 census, it had 2,467,965 inhabitants (2,208,708 as of 2010), of whom 1,954,795 l ...

, the capital of

Qinghai Province Qinghai is an inland province in Northwestern China. It is the largest province of China (excluding autonomous regions) by area and has the third smallest population. Its capital and largest city is Xining. Qinghai borders Gansu on the nort ...

Northwest The points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A '' compass rose'' is primarily composed of four cardinal directions—north, east, south, and west— ...

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

. It covers the western part of Xining's built-up conurbation. It has over 200 000 residents (2004). Ethnically, most are Han; there are also

Hui The Hui people are an East Asian ethnoreligious group predominantly composed of Chinese-speaking adherents of Islam. They are distributed throughout China, mainly in the northwestern provinces and in the Zhongyuan region. According to the 2 ...

, Tibetan,

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, etc. - 26 in all.

Administrative divisions

Chengxi District is divided into 7

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and 1

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: *

Xiguan Avenue Subdistrict Xiguan, or Sai Kwan, is an ancient town and an area in the Liwan district of Guangzhou, China, which was located west of the old walled city. The Thirteen Factories trading enclave was located on its southern shore and the Shamian enclave was ...

(西关大街街道) * Guchengtai Subdistrict (古城台街道) * Hutai Subdistrict (虎台街道) *

Shengli Road Subdistrict The Shengli Oil Field () is the second-largest oil field in China. Located in the delta of the Yellow River, it was discovered in 1961, and oil production began in earnest in 1964. Oil output quickly increased, peaking in 1991 at 33.55 millio ...

(胜利路街道) *

Xinghai Road Subdistrict Xinghai may refer to: * The semilegendary "Sea of Stars" () traditionally considered the source of China's Yellow River *Xinghai County, in Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China *Xinghai Conservatory of Music, in Guangzhou, Guangdong ...

(兴海路街道) *

Wenhui Road Subdistrict ''Wenhui Bao'' (), anglicized as the ''Wenhui Daily'',Shanghai Municipal Government"Press Group Celebrates" 26 July 2008. Accessed 18 Dec 2014. is a Chinese daily newspaper published by the Shanghai United Media Group. History ''Wenhui Bao'' ...

(文汇路街道) *

Tonghai Road Subdistrict Tonghai County () is located in Yuxi Prefecture-level City, Yunnan Province, China. Geography Tonghai County borders Huaning County to the east, Shiping County and Jianshui County to the south, Eshan County and Hongta District to the west, and Jia ...

(通海路街道) * Pengjiazhai Town (彭家寨镇) District executive, legislature and

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are in the Xiguan Avenue Subdistrict, together with the CPC and PSB branches. (Executive or ''People's Government'' is addressed : May Fourth Avenue, 810001).

Notes and references

{{authority control County-level divisions of Qinghai Xining

Administrative divisions

See also

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