Xiangcheng District () is a district and the seat of the city of Xiangyang,

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History

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Xiangcheng District is the location of the old urban core of Xiangyang, south of the Han River.

Administrative divisions

Xiangcheng District administers 6 subdistricts, 2

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: ;6 subdistricts: Zhenwushan Subdistrict (), Gucheng Subdistrict (), Panggong Subdistrict (), Tanxi Subdistrict (), Longzhong Subdistrict (), Yujiahu Subdistrict () ;2 towns: Oumiao (), Wolong () ;1 township: Yinji Township () Former subdistricts: * Wangfu Subdistrict (), Zhaoming Subdistrict ()

References

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