Yongding District () is one of two urban

districts 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, subdivisions ...

in Zhangjiajie City,

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, China. Located on the south of Zhangjiajie, the district is bordered to the north by

Wulingyuan District Wulingyuan District () is one of two urban districts in Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province, China, it is also the smallest district by population in Hunan. Located on the central area of Zhangjiajie, the district is surrounded by Cili County to ...

and

Sangzhi County Sangzhi () is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhangjiajie. Located on the northern margin of Hunan, Sangzhi County is bordered to the east by Cili County, to the south by Yongding a ...

, to the northeast by

Cili County Cili () is a county in Hunan Province, China under administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhangjiajie. Located in the north of Hunan and the east of Zhangjiajie, Cili County is bordered to the southeast by Taoyuan County, to the south and ...

, to the east by

Taoyuan County Taoyuan County () is under the administration of Changde, Hunan, Hunan Province, China. The Yuan River, a tributary of the Yangtze, flows through Taoyuan. It covers an area of 4441 square kilometers, of which is arable land. It is from Zhangji ...

, to the southeast by Yuanling County, and to the southwest by

Yongshun County Yongshun County () is a county of Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture. Located on the western part of Hunan and the northeastern Xiangxi, the county is bordered to the northeast by Sangzhi Co ...

. Yongding District has an area of with a registered population of 468,300 (as of 2015). It is divided into six subdistricts, seven towns and seven subdistricts (November 27, 2015), and its government seat is Xixiping ().

Administrative divisions

According to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Yongding District on November 27, 2015, it has six subdistricts, seven towns and seven townships under its jurisdiction. They are:rednet.cn (November 27, 2015): 湖南省民政厅关于同意张家界市永定区乡镇区划调整方案的批复 (湘民行发〔2015〕103号)
also se

or ttps://web.archive.org/web/20170215131904/http://news.xinhuanet.com/house/cs/2015-12/08/c_1117386721.htm xinhuanet.com: 湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案 (2015-12-08)/ref> ;7 Townships * Hezuoqiao * Luoshui * Luotaping * Qiaotou * Sanjiaguan * Siduping * Xiejiaya ;7

Towns A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...

* Jiaoziya * Maoyanhe * Tianmenshan * Wangjiaping * Xinqiao * Yinjiaxi * Yuanguping ;6 Subdistricts * Chongwen * Dayongqiao * Guanliping * Nanzhuangping * Xixiping * Yongding

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