China (CN) Henan Province Xuchang Region

Xuchang Region (许昌市 Xǔchāng-shì)

Summary

Xuchang is a city with a population of 450 000. The city of Yuzhou (130 000) and the major towns of Changge (80 000), Yanling (70 000), and Xiangcheng (40 000) are county seats in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Xuchang Region contains the Xuchang metropolitan area, 2 metropolitan counties, and 3 ordinary counties. Its area is 4 977 km² and its population is 4 124 086.

The Xuchang metropolitan area has one district:

Weidu District (魏都区 Wèidū-qū) 67 km²

6 urban townships, 4 rural townships (373 387): 西大街道 7648 东大街道 24690 西关街道 41687 南关街道 68234 北大街道 51258 五一路街道 82038 高桥营乡 18442 丁庄乡 23385 半截河乡 26797 七里店乡 29208

Xuchang (275 555) has a 2000 Census population of 400 323 with suburbs. The 1982 Census gives a population of 227 676 for the Xuchang metropolitan area. This gives a long-run growth rate of 3.2% and an estimate of 450 000 for 2004 corresponding to the measured area of 40 km². Banjiehe (半截河 Bànjiéhé), Dingzhuang (丁庄 Dīngzhuāng), Gaoqiaoying (高桥营 Gāoqiáoyíng), and Qilidian (七里店 Qīlǐdiàn) are suburbs of Xuchang. There are suburbs of Xuchang in Xuchang County.

Changge Metropolitan County (长葛市 Chánggě-shì) 650 km²

4 street committees of Changge, 8 urban townships, 4 rural townships (646 306): 建设路街道 38404 长兴街道 15178 长社街道 33639 金桥路街道 18702 和尚桥镇 39323 坡胡镇 53409 后河镇 47330 石固镇 40039 老城镇 51746 南席镇 45217 大周镇 57192 董村镇 47580 增福庙乡 27317 官亭乡 41273 石象乡 46772 古桥乡 43185

Changge (105 923) has an area of 11.5 km² and an estimated population of 80 000. In addition, Changge--Ducunsi (杜村寺 Dùcūnsì) in an unknown street committee of Changge has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Laocheng (老城 Lǎochéng) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 9 500.

Shigu (石固 Shígù) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Zengfumiao (增福庙 Zēngfúmiào) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Yuzhou Metropolitan County (禹州市 Yǔzhōu-shì) 1 472 km²

4 street committees of Yuzhou, 9 urban townships, 13 rural townships (1 122 669): 颖川街道 42481 夏都街道 38607 韩城街道 23757 钧台街道 44042 火龙镇 51854 顺店镇 74582 方山镇 38860 神后镇 39482 鸿畅镇 55082 梁北镇 46437 古城镇 45409 无梁镇 37155 文殊镇 44606 朱阁乡 42702 苌庄乡 31232 花石乡 55174 鸠山乡 34027 磨街乡 21495 张得乡 54342 小吕乡 45311 范坡乡 61848 褚河乡 63791 郭连乡 50432 山货乡 11154 浅井乡 30423 方岗乡 38384

Yuzhou (148 887) has an area of 16 km² and an estimated population of 130 000.

Shenhou (神后 Shénhòu) has an area of 2.7 km² and an estimated population of 16 000.

Fangshan (方山 Fāngshān) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Shundian (顺店 Shùndiàn) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Huashi (花石 Huāshí) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000. In addition, Baisha (白沙 Báishā) in Huashi rural township has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Chenzhuang (陈庄 Chénzhuāng) in Mojie rural township (磨街 Mójiē) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Xiangcheng County (襄城县 Xiāngchéng-xiàn) 920 km²

5 urban townships, 1 ethnic urban township (Hui), 10 rural townships (679 863): 城关镇 41415 颖桥回族镇 8496 麦岭镇 37995 颖阳镇 46680 王洛镇 50163 紫云镇 38955 湛北乡 25136 山头店乡 46560 茨沟乡 51075 丁营乡 39068 姜庄乡 38614 范湖乡 64948 双庙乡 40802 汾陈乡 43512 十里铺乡 58358 库庄乡 48086

Xiangcheng is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 6.4 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Yingyang (颖阳 Yǐngyáng) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Mailing (麦岭 Màilǐng) has an area of 1.8 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Wangluo (王洛 Wángluò) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Dingying (丁营 Dīngyíng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000. In addition, Huoyan (霍堰 Huòyàn) in Dingying rural township has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

An unidentified urban area 3 km E of Huoyan in Jiangzhuang rural township (姜庄 Jiāngzhuāng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Xuchang County (许昌县 Xǔchāng-xiàn) 1 002 km²

6 urban townships, 9 rural townships, 1 ethnic rural township (Hui), 1 special street committee of Xinqu (737 884): 将官池镇 42148 五女店镇 47150 尚集镇 42124 苏桥镇 50634 蒋李集镇 48062 张潘镇 41114 陈曹乡 59456 邓庄乡 46682 小召乡 49543 河街乡 38454 桂村乡 32482 灵井乡 53514 椹涧乡 55511 榆林乡 48740 长村张乡 42952 艾庄回族乡 11882 新区虚拟街道 26936

Xinqu (新区 Xīnqū) is a suburb of Xuchang.

Shangji (尚集 Shàngjí) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Wunüdian (五女店 Wǔnǚdiàn) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Dengzhuang (邓庄 Dèngzhuāng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Hejie (河街 Héjiē) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 11 000. In addition, Chenhu (陈胡 Chénhú) in Hejie rural township has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Lingjing (灵井 Língjǐng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Dahuangqiao (大黄桥 Dàhuángqiáo) and Wucunxie (吴村谢 Wúcūnxiè) in Suqiao urban township (苏桥 Sūqiáo) have areas of 1.5 km² and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 9 000 and 6 000.

Yanling County (鄢陵县 Yānlíng-xiàn) 866 km²

5 urban townships, 7 rural townships (564 477): 安陵镇 45172 马栏镇 57952 柏粱镇 50995 陈化店镇 29335 望田镇 40116 张桥乡 57638 南坞乡 36353 陶城乡 55678 只乐乡 46826 大马乡 40971 彭店乡 51747 马坊乡 51694

Yanling is in Anling urban township (安陵 Ānlíng) and has an area of 10 km² and an estimated population of 70 000.

Dama (大马 Dàmǎ) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Laozhangqiao (老张桥 Lǎozhāngqiáo) in Zhangqiao rural township (张桥 Zhāngqiáo) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Bugang (卜岗 Bǔgǎng) in Mafang rural township (马坊 Mǎfāng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

China (CN) Henan Province Puyang Region

Puyang Region (濮阳市 Púyáng-shì)

Summary

Puyang is a major city with a population of 550 000. The major towns of Nanle (40 000) and Qingfeng (35 000) are county seats in the region. The major town of Pucheng (55 000) in Fanxian County is also in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Puyang Region contains the Puyang metropolitan area and 5 counties. Its area is 4 266 km² and its population is 3 447 910.

The Puyang metropolitan area has one district:

Hualong District (华龙区 Huàlóng-qū) 255 km²

7 street committees of Puyang, 4 rural townships, 1 special street committee of Puyang (448 290): 建设路街道 18501 胜利路街道 22430 中原路街道 23890 人民路街道 37617 大庆路街道 14771 黄河路街道 39881 任丘路街道 4501 王助乡 51840 胡村乡 55655 岳村乡 39815 孟轲乡 30482 中原油田虚拟街道 108907

Puyang (270 498) has a 2000 Census population of 464 466 with suburbs. Using a typical growth rate of 3.5%, this gives an estimate of 550 000 for 2004 corresponding to the measured area of 46 km². Hucun (胡村 Húcūn) and Mengke (孟轲 Mèngkē) are suburbs of Puyang. There are also suburbs of Puyang in Puyang County.

An unidentified urban area 12 km E of Puyang in Yuecun rural township (岳村 Yuècūn) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

An unidentified urban area 4 km SE of Puyang in an unknown township has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Fanxian County (范县 Fànxiàn) 610 km²

2 urban townships, 11 rural townships (479 818): 城关镇 32297 濮城镇 59904 辛庄乡 46260 杨集乡 44296 陈庄乡 36108 白衣阁乡 35076 王楼乡 29493 闫村铺乡 36393 孟楼乡 23741 龙王庄乡 25265 陆集乡 33828 张庄乡 38205 高码头乡 38952

Fanxian is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 3.0 km² and an estimated population of 19 000. In addition, an unidentifed urban area 4.5 km S of Fanxian in Chengguan urban township has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 9 500.

Pucheng (濮城 Púchéng) has an area of 9.4 km² and an estimated population of 55 000.

Boyige (白衣阁 Bóyīgé) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.

Nanle County (南乐县 Nánlè-xiàn) 623 km²

3 urban townships, 9 rural townships (468 360): 城关镇 43659 韩张镇 34919 元村镇 46781 杨村乡 28469 张果屯乡 34579 千口乡 40276 福坎乡 40426 谷金楼乡 32881 西邵乡 41679 寺庄乡 48984 梁庄乡 41174 近德固乡 34533

Nanle is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 5.9 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Fukan (福堪 Fúkān, XZQH has 福坎) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Sizhuang (寺庄 Sìzhuāng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Yuancun (元村 Yuáncūn) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Jindegu (近德固 Jìndégù) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

An unidentified urban area 6 km NW of Sizhuang in Liangzhuang rural township (梁庄 Liángzhuāng) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 9 500.

Lichongtuan (李崇疃 Lǐchóngtuǎn) in Xishao rural township (西邵 Xīshào) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Puyang County (濮阳县 Púyáng-xiàn) 1 455 km²

7 urban townships, 15 rural townships (1 081 832): 城关镇 98498 柳屯镇 79396 文留镇 72213 庆祖镇 54632 八公桥镇 56011 两门镇 16579 徐镇镇 49147 新习乡 47044 户部寨乡 46507 清河头乡 46622 鲁河乡 48882 梁庄乡 46543 王称固乡 49583 白罡乡 31758 梨园乡 39281 五星乡 41320 子岸乡 46564 胡状乡 48415 郎中乡 51345 海通乡 31008 渠村乡 41408 习城乡 39076

Puyangxian in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) is a suburb of Puyang.

Liutun (柳屯 Liǔtún) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Qinghetou (清河头 Qīnghétóu) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Xinxi (新习 Xīnxí) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Bagongqiao (八公桥 Bāgōngqiáo) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

An unidentified urban area 7.5 km NE of Bagongqiao in Zi'an rural township (子岸 Zǐ'àn) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.

Chenmiaozhuang (陈苗庄 Chénmiáozhuāng) in Baigang rural township (白罡 Báigāng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Wenhuayuancun (文花园村 Wénhuāyuáncūn) and Yuanzhuang (袁庄 Yuánzhuāng) in Wenliu urban township (文留 Wénliú) have areas of 1.1 km² and 1.1 km² and estimated populations of 7 000 and 7 000.

Qingfeng County (清丰县 Qīngfēng-xiàn) 869 km²

3 urban townships, 15 rural townships (654 160): 城关镇 50624 马庄桥镇 25854 瓦屋头镇 53424 六塔乡 34993 仙庄乡 40557 巩营乡 30803 马村乡 39182 高堡乡 35247 古城乡 36271 大流乡 30989 韩村乡 35699 大屯乡 34171 固城乡 31267 王什乡 21814 柳格乡 36428 双庙乡 35411 纸房乡 40554 阳邵乡 40872

Qingfeng is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 5.6 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Mazhuangqiao (马庄桥 Mǎzhuāngqiáo) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Liuta (六塔 Liùtǎ) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Macun (马村 Mǎcūn) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Taiqian County (台前县 Táiqián-xiàn) 454 km²

2 urban townships, 7 rural townships (325 872): 城关镇 44123 侯庙镇 46817 后方乡 30587 清水河乡 30561 马楼乡 45136 孙口乡 24722 打渔陈乡 47579 夹河乡 28903 吴坝乡 27444

Taiqian is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 3.0 km² and an estimated population of 19 000.

Houmiao (侯庙 Hóumiào) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 9 500.

China (CN) Henan Province Anyang Region

Anyang Region (安阳市 Ānyáng-shì)

Summary

Anyang is a major city with a population of 850 000. The city of Linzhou (100 000) and the major towns of Anyangxian (90 000), Huaxian (65 000), Tangyin (55 000), and Neihuang (35 000) are county seats in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Anyang Region contains the Anyang metropolitan area, Linzhou Metropolitan County, and 3 ordinary counties. The area is 7 355 km² and the population is 5 161 106.

The Anyang metropolitan area has an area of 543 km². Its population was 768 992 in 2000 before enlargement. This area is divided into 4 districts. The city of Anyang has a population of 519 698 in 22 street committees and one special street committee. The 2000 Census gives a population of 735 600 with suburbs. The 1982 Census gives a population of 504 297 in 240 km², suggesting a figure of about 400 000 in the urban area. This gives a long-run growth rate of 3.4%. Using this rate, the estimate for 2004 is 850 000 corresponding to the measured area of 67 km². Other estimates in the metropolitan area are given under the corresponding districts.

The Anyang metropolitan area was reorganized and enlarged on December 28, 2002. The area figures given are for the new districts and the new Anyang County. The reorganization is only reported for units relevant to this analysis. Chinese-reading users may consult http://www.xzqh.org/ for the full details of the reorganization.

Beiguan District (北关区 Běiguān-qū) 59 km²

7 street committees of Anyang (185 724): 西关街道 10720 解放路街道 17300 红旗路街道 33636 灯塔路街道 33052 豆腐营街道 50660 洹北街道 28578 纱厂路街道 11778

Long'an District (龙安区 lóng'ān-qū) 236 km²

Suburban District: 1 urban township, 4 rural townships (249 294): 龙泉镇 33392 东郊乡 80511 北郊乡 52357 西郊乡 33870 东风乡 49164

Suburban District was abolished on December 28, 2002.

Beijiao (北郊 Běijiāo), Dongfeng (东风 Dōngfēng), Dongjiao (东郊 Dōngjiāo), and Xijiao (西郊 Xījiāo) are suburbs of Anyang. Beijiao was split between Yindu and Beiguan Districts. Dongjiao was split between Yindu, Beiguan, and Wenfeng Districts. Xijiao was transferred to Yindu District.

Suburban District was abolished on December 28, 2002.

Wenfeng District (文峰区 Wénfēng-qū) 179 km²

8 street committees of Anyang, 1 special street committee of Anyang (150 360): 东大街街道 9766 北大街街道 7179 南关街道 33896 西大街街道 8189 甜水井街道 11955 唐子巷街道 3694 东关街道 47207 头二三街道 10792 高新区虚拟街道 17682

Ershilipu in Baoliansi urban township is listed under Anyang County with its 2000 Census figures.

Yindu District (殷都区 Yīndū-qū) 69.5 km²

Tiexi District: 7 street committees of Anyang (183 614): 梅园庄街道 78396 铁西路街道 40118 文明大道街道 15779 电厂路街道 5823 太行小区街道 17633 水冶街道 17439 李珍街道 8426

Tiexi District was abolished on December 28, 2002.

Linzhou Metropolitan County (林州市 Línzhōu-shì) 2 046 km²

14 urban townships, 3 rural townships (982 254): 城关镇 103303 合涧镇 62887 原康镇 38708 桂林镇 40264 临淇镇 87499 五龙镇 64368 东姚镇 55502 采桑镇 47610 横水镇 82679 河顺镇 62056 东岗镇 48317 任村镇 45394 姚村镇 79866 陵阳镇 27646 城郊乡 92488 茶店乡 34869 石板岩乡 8798

Linzhou is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 13.5 km² and an estimated population of 100 000.

Yaocun (姚村 Yáocūn) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Lingyang (陵阳 Língyáng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.

Anyang County (安阳县 Ānyáng-xiàn) 1 196 km²

8 urban townships, 16 rural townships (1 116 162): 水冶镇 89219 铜冶镇 34925 善应镇 29709 白璧镇 79783 曲沟镇 57856 宝莲寺镇 58678 柏庄镇 37971 吕村镇 63608 蒋村乡 38588 伦掌乡 34058 都里乡 20217 磊口乡 21425 许家沟乡 37885 马家乡 27152 马投涧乡 47785 高庄乡 62655 崔家桥乡 47836 安丰乡 55386 洪河屯乡 37002 韩陵乡 38510 永和乡 44491 瓦店乡 43953 北郭乡 44851 辛村乡 62619

Part of Anyang County was annexed by the Anyang metropolitan area on December 28, 2002.

Anyangxian is in Shuiye urban township (水冶 Shuǐyě) and has an area of 14 km² and an estimated population of 90 000.

Tongye (铜冶 Tóngyě) has an area of 3.2 km² and an estimated population of 17 000. In addition, an unidentified urban area 3.5 km S of Tongye in Tongye urban township has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Lücun (吕村 Lǚcūn) has an area of 2.2 km² and an estimated population of 14 000. An unidentified urban area 3 km E of Lücun, Xilücun (西吕村 Xīlǚcūn), and Songqiwu (宋奇务 Sòngqíwù) in Lücun urban township have areas of 1.5 km², 1.2 km², and 1.1 km² and estimated populations of 9 500, 8 000, and 7 000.

Qugou (曲沟 Qūgōu) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Shanying (善应 Shànyìng) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 9 500. In addition, Zhangjiazhuang (张家庄 Zhāngjiāzhuāng) in Shanying urban township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.

Xincun (辛村 Xīncūn) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 9 000. In addition, Ligaoli (李高利 Lǐgāolì) in Xincun rural township has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Baibi (白璧 Báibì) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Lunzhang (伦掌 Lúnzhǎng) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Beiguo (北郭 Běiguō) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Wadian (瓦店 Wǎdiàn) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Qingchun (青春 Qīngchūn) in Baizhuang urban township (柏庄 Bǎizhuāng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Ershilipu (二十里铺 Èrshílǐpù) in Baoliansi urban township (宝莲寺 Bǎoliánsì) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 8 000. This urban area is now in Wenfeng District.

Zizhen (子针 Zǐzhēn) in Xujiagou rural township (许家沟 Xǔjiāgōu) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Shangzhuang (上庄 Shàngzhuāng) in Majia rural township (马家 Mǎjiā) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Songcun (宋村 Sòngcūn) in Cuijiaqiao rural township (崔家桥 Cuījiāqiáo) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Wang'ergang (王二岗 Wáng'èrgǎng) in Matoujian rural township (马投涧 Mǎtóujiàn) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Huaxian County (滑县 Huáxiàn) 1 784 km²

9 urban townships, 13 rural townships (1 182 162): 道口镇 58479 城关镇 84950 白道口镇 62125 留固镇 73635 上官镇 65574 牛屯镇 67288 万古镇 52409 高平镇 56322 王庄镇 55310 枣村乡 40218 四间房乡 38764 八里营乡 60297 赵营乡 36782 大寨乡 42950 桑村乡 35703 老爷庙乡 52992 老店乡 68932 慈周寨乡 46742 瓦岗寨乡 35057 焦虎乡 52090 半坡店乡 48568 小铺乡 46975

Huaxian is in Daokou urban township (道口 Dàokǒu) and has an area of 10.5 km² and an estimated population of 65 000. Chengguan (城关 Chéngguān) is a suburb of Huaxian.

Cizhouzhai (慈周寨 Cízhōuzhài) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Niutun (牛屯 Niútún) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Baliying (八里营 Bālǐyíng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 500. In addition, an unidentified urban area 4.5 km E of Baliying in Baliying rural township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Neihuang County (内黄县 Nèihuáng-xiàn) 1 146 km²

6 urban townships, 11 rural townships (678 730): 城关镇 82224 东庄镇 59194 井店镇 38640 粱庄镇 36192 后河镇 40756 楚旺镇 31829 张龙乡 33502 马上乡 40863 高堤乡 36917 毫城乡 44529 二安乡 38097 六村乡 32412 中召乡 31710 宋村乡 31547 田氏乡 41717 石盘屯乡 28890 豆公乡 29711

Neihuang is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 5.5 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Chuwang (楚旺 Chǔwàng) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Dongzhuang (东庄 Dōngzhuāng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Tangyin County (汤阴县 Tāngyīn-xiàn) 639 km²

5 urban townships, 5 rural townships (432 806): 城关镇 61971 菜园镇 49367 任固镇 46371 五陵镇 41995 宜沟镇 54796 韩庄乡 39252 白营乡 33557 古贤乡 30216 瓦岗乡 33214 伏道乡 42067

Tangyin is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 8.9 km² and an estimated population of 55 000.

Rengu (任固 Rèngù) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 13 000. In addition, Gucheng (故城 Gùchéng) in Rengu urban township has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Wuling (五陵 Wǔlíng) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 9 500.

Laiyuan (莱园 Láiyuán, XZQH has 菜园) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Yigou (宜沟 Yígōu) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Guangcun (光村 Guāngcūn) in Hanzhuang rural township (韩庄 Hánzhuāng) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.

China (CN) Henan Province Xinxiang Region

Xinxiang Region (新乡市 Xīnxiāng-shì)

Summary

Xinxiang is a major city with a population of 700 000. The major town of Xinxiang--Fengquan (60 000) is in the Xinxiang metropolitan area. The major towns of Huixian (85 000), Weihui (85 000), Changyuan (55 000), Huojia (45 000), Yuanyang (40 000), Fengqiu (28 000), and Yanjin (22 000) are county seats in the region. The major town of Xiaoji (22 000) in Xinxiang County is also in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Xinxiang Region contains the Xinxiang metropolitan area, 2 metropolitan counties, and 6 ordinary counties. The area is 8 629 km² and the population is 5 407 433.

The Xinxiang metropolitan area has an area of 346 km². Its population was 775 941 in 2000, before it was enlarged. This area is divided into 4 districts. The city of Xinxiang has a population of 587 695 in 23 street committees. The 2000 Census gives a population of 618 125 in the central urban area with suburbs. The 1982 Census gives a population of 508 604 in 195 km², suggesting a figure of about 400 000 in the central urban area. This gives a long-run growth rate of 2.4%. Using this growth rate, the estimate for 2004 is 700 000 corresponding to the measured area of 46 km². Other estimates in the metropolitan area are given under the corresponding districts.

The Xinxiang metropolitan area was enlarged and reorganized on December 25, 2003. The area figures given are for the new districts and the new Xinxiang County. The reorganization is only reported for units relevant to this analysis. Chinese-reading users may consult http://www.xzqh.org/ for the full details of the reorganization.

Fengquan District (凤泉区 Fèngquán-qū) 115 km²

Beizhan District: 2 street committees of Xinxiang, 2 rural townships (100 132): 宝山西路街道 39473 宝山东路街道 14269 耿黄乡 27356 潞王坟乡 19034

Beizhan District was renamed Fengquan District on December 25, 2003. The street committees of this district lie in a separate urban area and are not in the estimates for Xinxiang. Dakuai and Kuaicunying in Dakuai urban township are listed under Xinxiang County with the 2000 Census figure for the township.

Xinxiang--Fengquan has an area of 10 km² and an estimated population of 60 000.

Hongqi District (红旗区 Hóngqí-qū) 99 km²

11 street committees of Xinxiang (330 170): 西街街道 16791 东街街道 28676 渠东街道 73554 花园街道 30007 北干道街道 37415 东干道街道 48071 南干道街道 33579 荣校路街道 27500 向阳小区街道 8930 开发区街道 23950 卫河街道 1697

Muye District (牧野区 Mùyě-qū) 80 km²

Suburban District: 1 urban township, 2 rural townships (141 856): 王村镇 30467 平原乡 53705 牧野乡 57684

Suburban District was renamed Muye District on December 25, 2003. Wangcun (王村 Wángcūn) is a suburb of Xinxiang. Pingyuan (平原 Píngyuán), now transferred to Weibin District, is also a suburb of Xinxiang. Dingguo in Hongmen urban township is listed under Xinxiang County with the 2000 Census figure for the township.

Weibin District (卫滨区 Wèibīn-qū) 52 km²

Xinhua District: 10 street committees of Xinxiang (203 783): 胜利路街道 10866 解放路街道 8134 中同街街道 17563 健康路街道 27454 卫北街道 27645 新辉路街道 31308 自由路街道 12244 南桥街道 35631 铁西街道 25601 西工区街道 7337

Xinhua District was renamed Weibin District on December 25, 2003.

Huixian Metropolitan County (辉县市 Huīxiàn-shì) 2 007 km²

12 urban townships, 14 rural townships (776 326): 城关镇 72896 薄壁镇 38449 峪河镇 46788 百泉镇 77910 孟庄镇 58598 常村镇 41558 吴村镇 41769 南村镇 27062 南寨镇 16976 上八里镇 17991 北云门镇 46845 占城镇 36465 黄水乡 11177 拍石头乡 11342 高庄乡 41180 张村乡 16277 褚邱乡 19224 冀屯乡 26507 三郊口乡 4416 洪洲乡 9166 后庄乡 6384 赵固乡 40628 西平罗乡 19485 胡桥乡 29328 沙窑乡 5110 王敬屯乡 12795

Huixian is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 14.5 km² and an estimated population of 85 000.

Bobi (薄壁 Bòbì) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Beichenma (北陈马 Běichénmǎ), Gucun (固村 Gùcūn) and Guzhang (古章 Gǔzhāng) in Changcun urban township (常村 Chángcūn) have areas of 1.8 km², 1.1 km², and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 11 000, 6 500, and 6 000.

Zhengtun (郑屯 Zhèngtún) in Mengzhuang urban township (孟庄 Mèngzhuāng) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Weihui Metropolitan County (卫辉市 Wèihuī-shì) 882 km²

7 urban townships, 5 rural townships (464 371): 汲水镇 59042 太公泉镇 29624 孙杏村镇 35252 后河镇 29948 李源屯镇 49822 唐庄镇 39130 上乐村镇 32363 东拴马乡 4582 狮豹头乡 8331 大池山乡 3644 安都乡 31872 顿坊店乡 Z9407 柳庄乡 33123 庞寨乡 23816 倪湾乡 13311 城郊乡 41104

Weihui is in Jishui urban township (汲水 Jíshuǐ) and has an area of 14.5 km² and an estimated population of 85 000. Chengjiao (城郊 Chéngjiāo) is a suburb of Weihui.

Liyuantun (李源屯 Lǐyuántún) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000. In addition, an unidentified urban area 5.5 km SW of Liyuantun has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Changyuan County (长垣县 Chángyuán-xiàn) 1 051 km²

5 urban townships, 12 rural townships (765 740): 城关镇 59151 丁栾镇 40735 樊相镇 56838 魏庄镇 44716 恼里镇 52992 张寨乡 55751 总管乡 20729 芦岗乡 53553 孟岗乡 46699 苗寨乡 43962 方里乡 40475 武邱乡 46124 赵堤乡 30552 佘家乡 47963 张三寨乡 30538 满村乡 43461 常村乡 51501

Changyuan is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 9.3 km² and an estimated population of 55 000.

Dingluan (丁栾 Dīngluán) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Fanxiang (樊相 Fánxiàng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Dajun (大军 Dàjūn) in Weizhuang urban township (魏庄 Wèizhuāng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Fengqiu County (封丘县 Fēngqiū-xiàn) 1 220 km²

3 urban townships, 22 rural townships (719 510): 城关镇 40459 黄陵镇 35855 黄德镇 33117 城关乡 28164 回族乡 5853 王村乡 38191 应举乡 23173 陈固乡 36807 居厢乡 28747 鲁岗乡 35819 司庄乡 25096 陈桥乡 19267 荆宫乡 28325 孙庄乡 23964 娄堤乡 18618 獐鹿市乡 23046 留光乡 44360 油坊乡 27307 曹岗乡 31894 潘店乡 25538 李庄乡 30499 尹岗乡 27672 冯村乡 36255 戚城乡 23198 赵岗乡 28286

Fengqiu is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 4.7 km² and an estimated population of 28 000.

Lizhuang (李庄 Lǐzhuāng) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Caogang (曹岗 Cáogǎng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Shunhejie (顺河街 Shùnhéjiē) in Jinggong rural township (荆宫 Jīnggōng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Huojia County (获嘉县 Huòjiā-xiàn) 473 km²

8 urban townships, 6 rural townships (381 227): 城关镇 40254 照境镇 33562 黄堤镇 21851 中和镇 26876 徐营镇 31564 冯庄镇 41860 亢村镇 42372 史庄镇 26093 位庄乡 26482 张巨乡 15840 大呈乡 12814 大新庄乡 24276 太山乡 25702 丁村乡 11681

Huojia is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 7.5 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.

Kangcun (亢村 Kàngcūn) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 9 500.

Fengzhuang (冯庄 Féngzhuāng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Xuying (徐营 Xúyíng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Xinxiang County (新乡县 Xīnxiāng-xiàn) 365 km²

8 urban townships, 2 rural townships, 1 special urban township (424 138): 大块镇 43894 翟坡镇 35490 小冀镇 41218 七里营镇 74891 朗公庙镇 54653 古固寨镇 34125 洪门镇 34303 大召营镇 26811 合河乡 36133 关堤乡 31255 新城虚拟镇 11365

Parts of Xinxiang County were annexed by the Xinxiang metropolitan area on December 25, 2003. The area given is for the new county.

Xiaoji (小冀 Xiǎojì) has an area of 5.7 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.

Qiliying (七里营 Qīlǐyíng) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 10 000. In addition, Baliushu (八柳树 Bāliǔshù) and Longquan (龙泉 Lóngquán) in Qiliying urban township have areas of 1.2 km² and 1.2 km² and estimated populations of 3 000 and 7 000.

Guguzhai (古固寨 Gǔgùzhài) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Langgongmiao (朗公庙 Lǎnggōngmiào) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Dakuai (大块 Dàkuài) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500. In addition, Kuaicunying (块村营 Kuàicūnyíng) in Dakuai urban township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000. This township is now in Fengquan District of the Xinxiang metropolitan area.

Dingguo (定国 Dìngguó) in Hongmen urban township (洪门 Hóngmén) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000. This urban area is now in Muye District of the Xinxiang metropolitan area.

Yanjin County (延津县 Yánjīn-xiàn) 1 339 km²

4 urban townships, 14 rural townships (457 771): 城关镇 34723 小店镇 35078 丰庄镇 32811 东屯镇 30846 僧固乡 34173 高寨乡 19324 石婆固乡 18579 位邱乡 20991 司寨乡 18967 王楼乡 28735 朱寨乡 20377 马庄乡 25774 班枣乡 16686 胙城乡 31952 榆林乡 26408 新安乡 15974 塔铺乡 22149 小潭乡 24224

Yanjin is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 3.5 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.

Shipogu (石婆固 Shípógù) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Mazhuang (马庄 Mǎzhuāng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Taipingzhuang (太平庄 Tàipíngzhuāng) in Tapu rural township (塔铺 Tǎpù) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Yuanyang County (原阳县 Yuányáng-xiàn) 1 339 km²

3 urban townships, 19 rural townships (642 409): 城关镇 45287 原武镇 20420 师寨镇 50099 葛埠口乡 29241 福宁集乡 22975 黑羊山乡 22172 祝楼乡 35540 桥北乡 24618 韩董庄乡 27600 蒋庄乡 27913 官厂乡 35584 包厂乡 22891 大宾乡 33257 郭庄乡 16283 陡门乡 36568 梁寨乡 20543 齐街乡 46142 太平镇乡 17099 路寨乡 36013 阳阿乡 34966 王杏兰乡 17825 靳堂乡 19373

Yuanyang is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 6.8 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Doumen (陡门 Dǒumén) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Baochang (包厂 Bāochǎng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.

Funingji (福宁集 Fúníngjí) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Qiaobei (桥北 Qiáoběi) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000. In addition, Hongzhuang (洪庄 Hóngzhuāng) in Qiaobei rural township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Yuanwu (原武 Yuánwǔ) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

An unidentified urban area 6 km SW of Baochang in Guanchang rural township (官厂 Guānchǎng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Yanzhou (延州 Yánzhōu) in Yang'e rural township (阳阿 Yáng'ē) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

An unidentified urban area 7.5 km N of Yuanwu in Shizhai urban township (师寨 Shīzhài) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

China (CN) Henan Province Hebi Region

Hebi Region (鹤壁市 Hèbì-shì)

Summary

Hebi is a city with a population of 150 000. The major towns of Hebi--Heshan (40 000), Qibin (35 000), Hebi--Zhongshanlu (30 000) and Hebi--Lulou (22 000) are in the Hebi metropolitan area. The major towns of Qixian (45 000) and Xunxian (40 000) are county seats in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Hebi Region contains of the Hebi metropolitan area and 2 counties. Its area is 2 299 km² and its population is 1 401 872.

The Hebi metropolitan area has an area of 630 km² and a population of 495 336. This area is divided into 3 districts. The city of Hebi has a population of 219 738 in 10 street committees. Estimates in the metropolitan area are given under the corresponding districts.

Heshan District (鹤山区 Hèshān-qū) 159 km²

5 street committees of Hebi, 2 rural townships (140 130): 中山北路街道 14039 中山路街道 24098 新华街街道 4428 鹤山街街道 21749 九矿广场街道 4006 鹤壁集乡 57306 姬家山乡 14504

The street committees of this district are not included in the estimates for Hebi because they lie outside the principal urban area.

Hebi--Heshan has an area of 5.7 km² and an estimated population of 40 000. Hebi--Zhongshanlu (中山路 Zhōngshānlù) has an area of 4.6 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.

Qibin District (淇滨区 Qíbīn-qū) 295 km²

Suburban District: 2 urban townships, 2 rural townships (115 476): 大赉店镇 68935 庞村镇 13964 上峪乡 9048 大河涧乡 23529

On December 26, 2001, Suburban District became Qibin District.

Qibin is in Dalaidian urban township (大赉店 Dàlàidiàn) and has an area of 6.1 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Pangcun (庞村 Pángcūn) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Shancheng District (山城区 Shānchéng-qū) 176 km²

5 street committees of Hebi, 2 rural townships (239 730): 红旗街道 51828 长风中路街道 33625 山城路街道 25280 汤河街街道 22037 鹿楼街道 18648 石林乡 37538 鹿楼乡 50774

This district's street committees contain two urban areas. Hebi has an area of 10.5 km² and an estimated population of 150 000. Hebi--Lulou (鹿楼 Lùlóu) has an area of 4.4 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.

Qixian County (淇县 Qíxiàn) 581 km²

2 urban townships, 5 rural townships (249 986): 朝歌镇 49394 高村镇 46003 桥盟乡 29223 庙口乡 29399 黄洞乡 11639 西岗乡 46838 北阳乡 37490

Qixian is in Zhaoge urban township (朝歌 Zhāogē) and has an area of 7.9 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.

Gaocun (高村 Gāocūn) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Xunxian County (浚县 Xùnxiàn) 1 088 km²

6 urban townships, 4 rural townships (656 550): 城关镇 43381 善堂镇 93023 屯子镇 75947 钜桥镇 40921 新镇镇 80226 小河镇 70204 城关乡 81870 王庄乡 70018 白寺乡 43080 卫贤乡 57880

Xunxian is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 6.3 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Tunzi (屯子 Túnzi) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500. In addition, Niusongcun (牛宋村 Niúsòngcūn) in Tunzi urban township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

China (CN) Henan Province Jiaozuo Region

Jiaozuo Region (焦作市 Jiāozuò-shì)

Summary

Jiaozuo is a major city with a population of 500 000. The major town of Jiaozuo--Zhongzhan (55 000) is in the Jiaozuo metropolitan area. The major towns of Qinyang (70 000), Wuzhi (60 000), Mengzhou (50 000), Wenxian (45 000), Bo'ai (40 000), and Xiuwu (35 000) are county seats in the region. The major towns of Xixiang (35 000) in Qinyang Metropolitan County, Nanzhuang (30 000) in Mengzhou Metropolitan County, and Xiwan (25 000) in Qinyang Metropolitan County are also in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Jiaozuo Region contains the Jiaozuo metropolitan area, 2 metropolitan counties, and 4 ordinary counties. The area is 4 072 km² and the population is 3 915 294.

The Jiaozuo metropolitan area has an area of 371 km² and a population of 747 299. This area is divided into 4 districts. The city of Jiaozuo has a population of 483 166 in 25 street committees. The 2000 Census gives a population of 444 151 with suburbs in the central urban area. With a 3.5% growth rate typical of Chinese cities, the estimate of for 2004 is 500 000. This corresponds to a measured area of 50 km². Other estimates in the metropolitan area are given under the corresponding districts.

Jiefang District (解放区 Jiěfàng-qū) 62 km²

7 street committees of Jiaozuo, 2 rural townships (273 823): 民生街道 39472 民主街道 29369 新华街道 21209 焦西街道 31171 焦南街道 52585 焦北街道 12453 七百间街道 33939 上白作乡 21695 王楮乡 31930

Wangchu (王楮 Wángchǔ) is a suburb of Jiaozuo.

Macun District (马村区 Mǎcūn-qū) 118 km²

4 street committees of Jiaozuo, 1 urban township, 2 rural townships (128 842): 马村街道 24164 北山街道 3866 冯营街道 12053 九里山街道 8891 待王镇 33182 安阳城乡 23396 九里山乡 23290

The street committees of this district are not included in the estimates for Jiaozuo because they lie outside the principal urban area.

Jiaozuo--Macun has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 14 000.

Daiwang (待王 Dàiwáng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Shanyang District (山阳区 Shānyáng-qū) 67 km²

7 street committees of Jiaozuo, 3 rural townships (233 639): 东方红街道 36088 焦东街道 20858 百间房街道 9234 太行街道 19516 艺新街道 30792 光亚街道 25494 定和街道 17598 百间房乡 19765 恩村乡 32343 李万乡 21951

Encun (恩村 Ēncūn) is a suburb of Jiaozuo.

Liwan (李万 Lǐwàn) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Zhongzhan District (中站区 Zhōngzhàn-qū) 124 km²

7 street committees of Jiaozuo, 3 rural townships (110 995): 李封街道 20383 王封街道 16228 朱村街道 7933 冯封街道 1647 龙洞街道 1441 月山街道 4566 丹河街道 2116 王封乡 23387 朱村乡 25900 龙洞乡 7294

The street committees of this district are not included in the estimates for Jiaozuo because they lie outside the principal urban area.

Jiaozuo--Zhongzhan has an area of 7.6 km² and an estimated population of 55 000.

Zhucun (朱村 Zhūcūn) has an area of 2.3 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Mengzhou Metropolitan County (孟州市 Mèngzhōu-shì) 542 km²

2 street committees of Mengzhou, 8 urban townships, 3 rural townships (354 502): 大定街道 21976 会昌街道 30265 城关镇 26620 化工镇 35522 南庄镇 38853 缑村镇 31082 城伯镇 32535 谷旦镇 36624 东小仇镇 18900 西虢镇 35257 赵和乡 23985 槐树乡 12146 石庄乡 10537

Mengzhou (52 241) has an area of 4.9 km² and an estimated population of 50 000.

Nanzhuang (南庄 Nánzhuāng) has an area of 4.2 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.

Huagong (化工 Huàgōng) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 11 000. In addition, Haitou (海头 Hǎitóu) in Huagong urban township has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Hezhuang (贺庄 Hèzhuāng) in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) has an area of 2.5 km² and an estimated population of 15 000.

Qinyang Metropolitan County (沁阳市 Qìnyáng-shì) 623 km²

4 street committees of Qinyang, 6 urban townships, 6 rural townships (446 404): 沁园街道 30988 怀庆街道 28587 太行街道 27400 覃怀街道 24676 西向镇 58569 西万镇 36290 柏香镇 34717 山王庄镇 28913 紫陵镇 26876 崇义镇 33802 王召乡 29430 木楼乡 17718 王占乡 17613 葛村乡 22517 王曲乡 19665 常平乡 8643

Qinyang (111 651) has an area of 8.8 km² and an estimated population of 70 000.

Xiwan (西万 Xīwàn) has an area of 7.2 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.

Xixiang (西向 Xīxiàng) has an area of 6.8 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Shanwangzhuang (山王庄 Shānwángzhuāng) has an area of 3.0 km² and an estimated population of 18 000.

Ziling (紫陵 Zǐlíng) has an area of 2.6 km² and an estimated population of 16 000. In addition, Zhaozhai (赵寨 Zhàozhài) in Ziling urban township has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Bo'ai County (博爱县 Bó'ài-xiàn) 492 km²

6 urban townships, 7 rural townships (419 228): 清化镇 64592 许良镇 46633 阳庙镇 33010 月山镇 39617 柏山镇 36895 磨头镇 31315 寨豁乡 14980 界沟乡 20498 孝敬乡 25186 张茹集乡 26251 金城乡 23715 苏家作乡 31189 高庙乡 25347

Bo'ai is in Qinghua urban township (清化 Qīnghuà) and has an area of 5.9 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Baishan (柏山 Bǎishān) has an area of 6.7 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

Yangmiao (阳庙 Yángmiào) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Wenxian County (温县 Wēnxiàn) 462 km²

8 urban townships, 5 rural townships (404 621): 温泉镇 77182 祥云镇 48989 番田镇 23152 杨磊镇 24033 黄庄镇 26539 徐堡镇 19640 赵堡镇 41122 南张羌镇 25870 岳村乡 23978 招贤乡 20976 林召乡 27693 北冷乡 21073 武德镇乡 24374

Wenxian is in Wenquan urban township (温泉 Wēnquán) and has an area of 7.6 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.

Zhaoxian (招贤 Zhāoxián) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Xupu (徐堡 Xúpù) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Zhaopu (赵堡 Zhàopù) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Wuzhi County (武陟县 Wǔzhì-xiàn) 860 km²

7 urban townships, 8 rural townships (642 544): 木城镇 25030 詹店镇 40307 西陶镇 45921 谢旗营镇 62726 大封镇 70023 宁郭镇 28609 龙源镇 61096 嘉应观乡 52665 乔庙乡 43705 圪垱店乡 40473 三阳乡 38898 小董乡 41005 大虹桥乡 28050 北郭乡 36435 阳城乡 27601

Wuzhi is in Mucheng urban township (木城 Mùchéng) and has an area of 9.3 km² and an estimated population of 60 000.

Sanyang (三阳 Sānyáng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Gedangdian (圪垱店 Gēdàngdiàn) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Jiayingguan (嘉应观 Jiāyìngguān) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000. In addition, Xiwucun (西五村 Xīwǔcūn), Xiying (西营 Xīyíng), and Nanjia (南贾 Nánjiǎ) in Jiayingguan rural township have areas of 1.1 km², 1.1 km², and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 6 500, 6 000, and 6 000.

Ningguo (宁郭 Níngguō) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Dongdaliuzhuang (东大刘庄 Dōngdàliúzhuāng) in Zhandian urban township (詹店 Zhāndiàn) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Zhaozhuang (赵庄 Zhàozhuāng) in Dafeng urban township (大封 Dàfēng) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Xizhongxu (西仲许 Xīzhòngxǔ) and Dongzhongxu (东仲许 Dōngzhòngxǔ) in Longyuan urban township (龙源 Lóngyuán) have areas of 1.4 km² and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 8 500 and 6 000.

Xiuwu County (修武县 Xiūwǔ-xiàn) 722 km²

3 urban townships, 7 rural townships (274 418): 城关镇 48591 方庄镇 35669 郇封镇 41087 葛庄乡 23759 王屯乡 24503 高村乡 24854 周庄乡 20799 五里源乡 35931 岸上乡 2823 西村乡 16402

Xiuwu is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 5.8 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Fangzhuang (方庄 Fāngzhuāng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500. In addition, Zhongzhou Aluminum Plant (中州铝厂 Zhōngzhōu Lǚchǎng) in Fangzhuang urban township has an area of 7.8 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Huanfeng (郇封 Huánfēng) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Wuliyuan (五里源 Wǔlǐyuán) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

China (CN) Henan Province Pingdingshan Region

Pingdingshan Region (平顶山市 Píngdǐngshān-shì)

Summary

Pingdingshan is a major city with an estimated population of 800 000. The major towns of Ruzhou (65 000), Yexian (60 000), Baofeng (45 000), Jiaxian (45 000), Wugang (40 000), and Lushan (35 000) are county seats in the region. The major town of Wugang--Yakou/Zhulan (45 000) in Wugang Metropolitan County is also in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Pingdingshan Region contains the Pingdingshan metropolitan area, the Shilong metropolitan area, 2 metropolitan counties, and 4 ordinary counties. Its area is 7 874 km² and its population is 4 804 924.

The Pingdingshan metropolitan area has an area of 384 km² and a population of 847 404. This area is divided into 3 districts. The city of Pingdingshan has a population of 586 385 in 19 street committees. The 2000 Census gives a population of 705 597 with suburbs. The 1982 Census gives a population of 475 946 in 203 km² for the Zhengzhou metropolitan area, which suggests about 400 000 in the urban area. This gives a long-run growth rate of 3.2%. This rate gives an estimate of for 2004 of 800 000 corresponding to the measured area of 49 km². Other estimates in the metropolitan area are given under the corresponding districts.

Weidong District (卫东区 Wèidōng-qū) 103 km²

7 street committees of Pingdingshan, 1 rural township (274 444): 建设路街道 34898 优越路街道 28441 五一路街道 41927 东安路街道 37114 东环路街道 31975 东工人镇街道 18801 光华路街道 14403 东高皇乡 66885

Donggaohuang (东高皇 Dōnggāohuáng) is a suburb of Pingdingshan.

Xinhua District (新华区 Xīnhuá-qū) 157 km²

7 street committees of Pingdingshan, 2 urban townships (337 733): 曙光街街道 39718 光明路街道 42906 中兴路街道 49420 矿工路街道 37256 西市场街道 29096 新新街街道 29194 青石山街道 16504 焦店镇 44592 滍阳镇 49047

Jiaodian (焦店 Jiāodiàn) has an area of 2.2 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.

Zhanhe District (湛河区 Zhànhé-qū) 124 km²

5 street committees of Pingdingshan, 1 urban township, 1 rural township (235 227): 马庄街道 29959 南环路街道 30016 姚孟街道 18679 九里山街道 31913 轻工路街道 24165 北渡镇 52327 曹镇乡 48168

Beidu (北渡 Běidù) is a suburb of Pingdingshan.

Zhanbei (湛北 Zhànběi), in an unknown township, has an area of 2.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Shilong District (石龙区 Shílóng-qū) 35 km²

2 street committees of Shilong, 1 rural township (53 499): 高庄街道 10964 龙兴街道 12906 南顾庄乡 29629

Shilong (23 870) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Ruzhou Metropolitan County (汝州市 Rǔzhōu-shì) 1 573 km²

5 urban townships, 11 rural townships (923 245): 汝州镇 101455 寄料镇 65737 温泉镇 24722 临汝镇 80445 小屯镇 92168 杨楼乡 76783 蟒川乡 56837 王寨乡 39078 陵头乡 44559 庙下乡 60904 纸坊乡 72695 尚庄乡 58569 骑岭乡 75022 大峪乡 23098 夏店乡 27614 焦村乡 23559

Ruzhou has an area of 10.5 km² and an estimated population of 65 000.

Linru (临汝 Línrǔ) has an area of 2.2 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.

Jiliao (寄料 Jìliào) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Miaoxia (庙下 Miàoxià) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Mangchuan (蟒川 Mǎngchuān) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Wugang Metropolitan County (舞钢市 Wǔgāng-shì) 640 km²

4 street committees of Wugang, 3 urban townships, 7 rural townships (313 089): 垭口街道 19248 寺坡街道 23455 朱兰街道 19533 院岭街道 13281 尚店镇 22197 八台镇 35803 尹集镇 23526 安寨乡 21044 枣林乡 30320 庙街乡 14332 铁山乡 21880 武功乡 26019 杨庄乡 25949 王店乡 16502

Wugang (75 517) contains two urban areas. Wugang has an area of 5.3 km² and an estimated population of 40 000. Wugang--Yakou/Zhulan (垭口/朱兰 Yàkǒu/Zhūlán) has an area of 5.4 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.

Batai (八台 Bātái) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Baofeng County (宝丰县 Bǎofēng-xiàn) 722 km²

8 urban townships, 5 rural townships (473 287): 城关镇 39546 周庄镇 35639 闹店镇 36843 石桥镇 41667 商酒务镇 39581 大营镇 47780 张八桥镇 33466 杨庄镇 57768 肖旗乡 35154 赵庄乡 34883 前营乡 27862 观音堂乡 17455 李庄乡 25643

Baofeng is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 7.7 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.

Jiaxian County (郏县 Jiáxiàn) 727 km²

6 urban townships, 8 rural townships (533 168): 城关镇 52186 冢头镇 52893 安良镇 52485 堂街镇 43142 薛店镇 60224 长桥镇 46420 王集乡 47414 李口乡 24254 姚庄回族乡 7714 白庙乡 32133 广阔天地乡 14286 渣元乡 32146 茨芭乡 50871 黄道乡 17000

Jiaxian is in Chengguan urban township (城关 Chéngguān) and has an area of 7.9 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.

Lushan County (鲁山县 Lǔshān-xiàn) 2 406 km²

6 urban townships, 16 rural townships (822 541): 鲁阳镇 57452 下汤镇 32674 梁洼镇 36951 张官营镇 57017 张良镇 52591 尧山镇 19277 赵村乡 24889 四棵树乡 15046 鸡冢乡 13311 熊北乡 20924 让河乡 46400 瓦屋乡 30147 观音寺乡 23505 土门乡 8513 背孜乡 14718 仓头乡 22317 董周乡 54500 张店乡 78552 辛集乡 47341 滚子营乡 64075 马楼乡 80617 昭平台库区乡 21724

Lushan is in Luyang urban township (鲁阳 Lǔyáng) and has an area of 5.8 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Yexian County (叶县 Yèxiàn) 1 387 km²

5 urban townships, 12 rural townships, 1 ethnic rural township (Hui) (838 691): 昆阳镇 45204 任店镇 61942 保安镇 40975 仙台镇 62280 遵化店镇 31198 城关乡 60635 夏李乡 48573 常村乡 46689 马庄回族乡 10497 田庄乡 41076 旧县乡 59795 辛店乡 45418 龙泉乡 46676 水寨乡 36873 廉村乡 63436 邓李乡 49087 龚店乡 51819 洪庄杨乡 36518

Yexian is in Kunyang urban township (昆阳 Kūnyáng) and has an area of 7.7 km² and an estimated population of 60 000.

Xiantai (仙台 Xiāntái) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Hongzhuangyang (洪庄杨 Hóngzhuāngyáng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Gongdian (龚店 Gōngdiàn) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Rendian (任店 Rèndiàn) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.