Mancheng District () 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 county, counties, several municipality, municip ...

of west-central

Hebei Hebei is a Provinces of China, province in North China. It is China's List of Chinese administrative divisions by population, sixth-most populous province, with a population of over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. It bor ...

province, China, in the eastern foothills of the

Taihang Mountains The Taihang Mountains () are a Chinese mountain range running down the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau in Shanxi, Henan and Hebei provinces. The range extends over from north to south and has an average elevation of ; its principal peak is ...

. It is administratively part of

Baoding Baoding is a prefecture-level city in central Hebei province, approximately southwest of Beijing. As of the 2020 census, Baoding City had 11,544,036 inhabitants, of which 2,549,787 lived in the metropolitan area made of 4 out of 5 urban distri ...

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 ...

, of which the Mancheng is a northwestern suburb. Mancheng is the site of the

Han dynasty The Han dynasty was an Dynasties of China, imperial dynasty of China (202 BC9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu. The dynasty was preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221–206 BC ...

tombs of Prince Jing of

Zhongshan Zhongshan ( zh, c=中山 ), alternately romanized via Cantonese as Chungshan, is a prefecture-level city in the south of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province, China. As of the 2020 census, the whole city with 4,418,060 inhabitants is n ...

, Liu Sheng and his wife

Dou Wan Dou Wan () was a Chinese noblewoman of the Western Han dynasty who was married to Liu Sheng, Prince of Zhongshan, a brother of Emperor Wu of Han. Her tomb was discovered in Mancheng County, and many of her burial goods, including her jade burial ...

Administrative divisions

There is 1 subdistrict, 5 towns and 7 townships under the county's administration. Subdistricts: * Huiyang Subdistrict () Towns: *

Mancheng Mancheng District () is a District of the People's Republic of China, district of west-central Hebei province, China, in the eastern foothills of the Taihang Mountains. It is administratively part of Baoding prefecture-level city, of which the Man ...

(), Daceying (), Shenxing (), Nanhancun (),

Fangshunqiao Fangshunqiao () is a town located in Mancheng District, Baoding, Hebei, China. According to the 2010 census, Fangshunqiao had a population of 42,574, including 21,640 males and 20,934 females. The population was distributed as follows: 7,509 peopl ...

() Townships: * Yujiazhuang Township (), Xiantai Township (), Yaozhuang Township (), Bailong Township (), Shijing Township (), Tuonan Township (), Liujiatai Township ()

Climate

References

External links

County-level divisions of Hebei Geography of Baoding {{Baoding-geo-stub