Taocheng District
Taocheng
桃城区 | |
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![]() 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[]
- ^ Ji & Shen (1997), p. 12.
- ^ 衡水市-行政区划网
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
Categories:
- County-level divisions of Hebei
- Hebei geography stubs