Decheng (Chinese: 德城; pinyin: Déchéng) is a district and the seat of the city of Dezhou, in the northwest of Shandong province, China, bordering Hebei province to the north.
Decheng
德城区 | |
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 Decheng in Dezhou | |
 Dezhou in Shandong | |
| Coordinates: 37°27′04″N 116°17′59″E / 37.4512°N 116.2996°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shandong |
| Prefecture-level city | Dezhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 544 km2 (210 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 1,005,084 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 253011 |
It has an area of 539 km2 (208 sq mi) and around 1,005,000 inhabitants (2020).[3]
As the seat of the municipal government of Dezhou City, Decheng District houses the main economic and cultural institutions and universities of Dezhou, like Dezhou University.
Administrative divisions
editAs 2012, this District is divided to 7 subdistricts, 3 towns and 2 townships.[4]
- Subdistricts
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- Towns
- Townships
- Taitousi Township (抬头寺乡)
- Yuanqiao Township (袁桥乡)
References
edit- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ "China: Shāndōng (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ^ 聊城市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.