Taocheng District

Taocheng 桃城区
District
Taocheng in Hengshui
Hengshui in Hebei
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hebei
Prefecture	Hengshui
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	053300

Taocheng District (simplified Chinese: 桃城区; traditional Chinese: 桃城區; pinyin: Táochéng Qū; lit. 'Peach City') is district of Hengshui, Hebei province, China.

History[]

In the 1930s, Taocheng was home to a branch of the Yellow Sand Society which reorganised itself as "People's Anti-Japanese National Salvation Self-Defence Corps", fighting against the expansion of the Empire of Japan in the area.^[1]

Administrative divisions[]

^[2] Subdistricts:

• (河西街道), Hedong Subdistrict (河东街道), Lubei Subdistrict (路北街道), (中华街道)

Towns:

• (郑家河沿镇), (赵圈镇)

Townships:

• (何家庄乡), (大麻森乡), (邓庄乡), (彭杜村乡)

References[]

Bibliography[]

• Ji, Xiaofeng; Shen, Youyi (1997). Supplements to the historical materials of the Republic of China. Beijing. ISBN 9787563320875.

External links[]

Coordinates: 37°44′06″N 115°40′31″E / 37.73500°N 115.67528°E / 37.73500; 115.67528

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