Taocheng, Hengshui Explained

Taocheng
Postal Code:053300
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Settlement Type:District
Image Map1:Location of Hengshui Prefecture within Hebei (China).png
Map Caption1:Hengshui in Hebei
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hebei
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Hengshui
Seat Type:District seat
Seat:Zhonghua Avenue Subdistrict
Area Total Km2:602.47
Population Total:608586
Population As Of:2020 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8

Taocheng District is district of Hengshui, Hebei province, China.

History

In the 1930s, Taocheng was home to a branch of the Yellow Sand Society which reorganised itself as "People's Anti-Japanese National Salvation Self-Defence Corps", fighting against the expansion of the Empire of Japan in the area.

Administrative divisions

Taocheng District is divided into 4 subdistricts, 3 towns and 1 township.[2]

Subdistricts:Hexi Subdistrict (Chinese: 河西街道), Hedong Subdistrict (Chinese: 河东街道), Lubei Subdistrict (Chinese: 路北街道), Zhonghua Avenue Subdistrict (Chinese: 中华大街街道)
Towns:Zhengjiaheyan (Chinese: 郑家河沿镇), Zhaoquan (Chinese: 赵圈镇), Dengzhuang (Chinese: 邓庄镇)
Township:Hejiazhuang Township (Chinese: 何家庄乡)

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 衡水市第七次全国人口普查公报 . Government of Hengshui . zh . 2021-06-07 .
  2. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/sj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2022/13/11/131102.html . zh:2022年统计用区划代码:桃城区 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . zh .