Chengxi District

Chengxi 城西区
District
Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap Location of Chengxi
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Qinghai
Prefecture-level city	Xining
Area
• Total	52.98 km2 (20.46 sq mi)
Population	242,627
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Chengxi District (Chinese: 城西区; pinyin: Chéngxī Qū; lit. 'city west district') is one of four districts of the prefecture-level city of Xining, the capital of Qinghai Province, Northwest China.

It covers the western part of Xining's built-up conurbation. It has over 200 000 residents (2004). Ethnically, most are Han; there are also Hui, Tibetan, Tujia, etc. - 26 in all.

Administration[]

District executive, legislature and judiciary are in the Xiguan Avenue Subdistrict (西关大街街道), together with the CPC and PSB branches. (Executive or People's Government is addressed : May Fourth Avenue, 810001).

Subdistricts[]

Aside of Xiguan Avenue, the district oversees another five Street Committees and one Town:

• Guchengtai 古城台
• Shengli Rd 胜利路
• Nanchuan West Rd 南川西路
• Pengjiazhai Town 彭家寨镇

See also[]

• List of administrative divisions of Qinghai

Notes and references[]

Coordinates: 36°37′42″N 101°45′57″E / 36.62833°N 101.76583°E / 36.62833; 101.76583