Gucheng, Lijiang

Gucheng
古城区
Location of Gucheng District (red) and Lijiang City (pink) in Yunnan
Gucheng
Location within China
Gucheng
Gucheng (China)
Coordinates: 26°50′51″N 100°18′58″E / 26.84750°N 100.31611°E / 26.84750; 100.31611
CountryChina
ProvinceYunnan
Prefecture-level cityLijiang
District seatDayan Subdistrict
Area
 • Total
1,127 km2 (435 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total
288,787
 • Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Postal code
674100
Area code0888
ClimateCwa
Websitewww.ljgucheng.gov.cn

Gucheng District (Chinese: 古城区; pinyin: Gǔchéng Qū; lit. 'old city') is a county-level district located in Lijiang City Prefecture, Yunnan, China. It borders Ninglang County and Yongsheng County to the east, Heqing County to the south, and Yulong County to the north and west.

Its county seat is the town of Dayan (大研镇), otherwise known as the old town of Lijiang.

Administrative divisions

Gucheng District has 7 subdistricts, 2 towns, 1 township and 1 ethnic township.[2]

7 subdistricts
  • Xi'an (西安街道)
  • Dayan (大研街道)
  • Xianghe (祥和街道)
  • Shuhe (束河街道)
  • Jinshan (金山街道)
  • Kainan (开南街道)
  • Wenhua (文化街道)
2 towns
  • Jin'an (金安镇)
  • Qihe (七河镇)
1 township
  • Dadong (大东乡)
1 ethnic township
  • Jinjiang Bai Ethnic Township (金江白族乡)

References

  1. ^ Yunnan: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.