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Dongcheng, Wangcheng

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Country
  
China

District
  
Wangcheng

Area
  
9.2 km²

Province
  
Hunan

Prefecture-level city
  
Changsha

town
  
Chating

Local time
  
Friday 3:58 PM

Weather
  
14°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 78% Humidity

Dongcheng (Chinese: 东城社区) 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 (慎家桥社区) and Jingshen Village (静慎村) on March 23, 2016. there is about a population of 4,880.

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Map of Dongchengzhen, Wangcheng, Changsha, Hunan, China

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, the residential community was reformed by merging Shenjiaqiao Community and Jinshen Village March 23, 2016.

Dongcheng Town

As a historic townsip-level division, Dongcheng Commune was formed from a partion of Tongguan commune (铜官公社) in 1961, Dongcheng existed for about 55 years until Dongcheng Town was incorporated into Chating on November 19, 2015.

Dongcheng was the places of Tongxin (同心乡) and minzhu (民主乡) Townships in 1951, a partion of Tongguan Commune (铜官公社) in 1958. Dongcheng Commune was formed from a partion of Tongguan Commune in 1961, it was renamed as Dongcheng Township in 1984 and changed as Dongcheng Town in 1995.

Dongcheng covered 56 km2 (22 sq mi), there was 15 villages under its jurisdiction till ajustment of village-level divisions in 2005, the 15 village-level divisions were meged to 7 villages and a community in 2005. There was a permanent population of 13,576 (2010 census), and a registered population of 19,028 (2012).

References

Dongcheng, Wangcheng Wikipedia