Dongcheng, Wangcheng Explained

Dongcheng
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Settlement Type:community
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hunan
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Changsha
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Wangcheng
Subdivision Type4:town
Subdivision Name4:Chating
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:9.2
Population Total:4,880
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Note:2016

Dongcheng is a community of Chating town, Wangcheng District, Changsha. It is located on the northern margin of Wangcheng District, and the west of Chating town. the community was formed by merging the Shenjiaqiao Community and Jingshen Village on March 23, 2016. there is about a population of 4,880.[1]

History

The present place of Dongcheng is a community of village-level administrative division, and it is also the center of west Chating town. After revocation of Dongchen town which merged to Chating on November 19, 2015,[2] the residential community was reformed by merging Shenjiaqiao Community and Jinshen Village March 23, 2016.

Historic Dongcheng Town

As a historic township-level division, Dongcheng was formed from a portion of Tongguan commune in 1961, Dongcheng existed for about 55 years until Dongcheng Town was incorporated into Chating on November 19, 2015.[2]

Dongcheng was the places of Tongxin and minzhu Townships in 1951, a portion of Tongguan Commune in 1958. Dongcheng Commune was formed from a portion of Tongguan Commune in 1961, it was renamed as Dongcheng Township in 1984 and changed as Dongcheng Town in 1995.

Dongcheng covered 56km2, there were 15 villages under its jurisdiction till adjustment of village-level divisions in 2005, the 15 village-level divisions were merged to seven villages and a community in 2005. There was a permanent population of 13,576 (2010 census),[3] and a registered population of 19,028 (2012).[4]

Changes of the subdivisions in the historic Dongcheng Town
Subdivisions of the historic Dongcheng TownChanges after the solution of the Dongcheng Town
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Dalong VillageChinese: 大龙村Dalong VillageChinese: 大龙村
Jingousi VillageChinese: 金钩寺村
Suliao VillageChinese: 苏廖村Suliao VillageChinese: 苏廖村
Dongzha VillageChinese: 东闸村
Quanfeng Village: formed by the historic Hexin and Fengcheng villages in 2005Chinese: 泉丰村:由原合心村和丰城村于2005年组建Quanfeng VillageChinese: 泉丰村
Yangjiaping VillageChinese: 杨家坪村Yangjiaping VillageChinese: 杨家坪村
Shenjiaqiao Community (formed by Wusha and Dongcheng villages)Chinese: 慎家桥社区(五杉村和东城村合并设立)Wusha Groups of the historic Shenjiaqiao Community (the place of historic Wusha village) merging to Huacheng Village of Tongguan SubdistrictChinese: 原慎家桥社区五杉片(原五杉村地域)划入铜官镇华城社区
Dongcheng Groups of the historic Shenjiaqiao Community (the place of historic Dongcheng Village) merging to Dongcheng CommunityChinese: 慎家桥社区其余部分即原慎家桥社区东城片(原东城村区域)和静慎村合并设立东城社区
Dongcheng CommunityChinese: 东城社区
Jingshen VillageChinese: 静慎村

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://wcx.csgtzy.gov.cn/gtzyyw/ghjh/ncjmdgh/201605/t20160513_1194896.html . wcx.csgtzy.gov . 2016-05-13 . zh:《长沙市望城区人民政府关于同意茶亭镇村级区划调整的批复》 . 2017-01-04 . 2017-01-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170104164332/http://wcx.csgtzy.gov.cn/gtzyyw/ghjh/ncjmdgh/201605/t20160513_1194896.html . dead . Web site: Archived copy . January 4, 2017 . January 4, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170104164332/http://wcx.csgtzy.gov.cn/gtzyyw/ghjh/ncjmdgh/201605/t20160513_1194896.html . bot: unknown ., The full result on the village-level administrative division adjustment of Wangcheng on March 2016
  2. Web site: http://hn.rednet.cn/c/2015/12/04/3856256.htm . rednet.cn . zh:《湖南省民政厅关于同意长沙市望城区乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(November 19, 2015 - 湘民行发〔2015〕39号) . 2015-12-04 . "Chinese: 将东城镇慎家桥社区五杉片(含跃进、染匠、禾家、姚家、五杉、大官、鱼心7个居民小组)划入铜官镇华城村" .
  3. Web site: Salient data Communiqué on 2010 Census of Wngcheng . 2016-10-06 . 2016-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160925015721/http://www.wangcheng.gov.cn/xxgk_343/qzfxxgkml/tjsj_386/zxtjbgnj/201302/t20130204_78017.html . dead .
  4. Translation according wangcheng.gov: About Dongcheng on General Records of Wangcheng