Jiaocheng District

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Jiaocheng (蕉城区) is a district in the municipal region of Ningde, Fujian Province, PRC. Also called Ningde Shiqu (宁德市区 - Ningde Centre), the district seats the municipality's executive, legislature and judiciary, together with its Communist Party and Public Security Bureaux.

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Situation

Jiaocheng is bordered by Xiapu (霞浦县) and Pingnan (屏南县) counties to the east and west, Zhouning County and FuAn City to the north, and to the south by Fuzhou municipality's Gutian and Luoyuan counties. A large deep-water bay Sandu Ao gives access to the East China Sea.[1]

Administration

The district oversees two Street committees (jiedao, 街道), one Development zone (kaifa-qu, 开发区), ten towns (zhen, 镇) and four townships (xiang, 乡), of which one is zoned Affirmative action-like for the native She people.[2]

Street committees

  • Jiaonan (蕉南街道)
  • Jiaobei (蕉北街道)

Development zones

  • Dongqiao (东侨开发区)

Towns

  • Huotong (霍童镇)
  • Feiwan (飞鸾镇)
  • Chixi (赤溪镇)
  • Sandu (三都镇)
  • Jiudu (九都镇)
  • Badu (八都镇)
  • Qidu (七都镇)
  • Yangzhong (洋中镇)
  • Chengnan (城南镇)
  • Zhangwan (漳湾镇)

Townships

  • Hubei (虎贝乡)
  • Shikou (石后乡)
  • Hongkou (洪口乡)
  • Jinhan She-nation Ethnic Township (金涵畲族乡)

Transportation

Both Street committees, the Ethnic Township and the towns of Feiwan, Chengnan, Qidu and Badu lie on National Route 104, connecting south to Luoyuan County centre and north to FuAn City centre.

Notes and references

  1. ^ Fujian-sheng Ditu-ce, Gao XiuJing, ed., China Map Publishing, 1999, ISBN 7-5031-2176-9 [Amazon-US | Amazon-UK]
  2. ^ http://ww.agri.com.cn/town-village/350902.htm

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