Chenggong, Kunming
Chenggong District | |
|---|---|
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Characters | 呈贡区 |
| • Pinyin | Chénggòng Qū |
 New Kunming City Hall in Chenggong | |
.png) Location of Chenggong County (pink) and Kunming prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan province of China | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture | Kunming |
| Established | 1956 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 461 km2 (178 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 350,000 |
| • Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 650500 |
| Area code | 0871 |
| Website | http://www.yncg.gov.cn/ |
Chenggong District (Chinese: 呈贡区; pinyin: Chénggòng Qū) is a city district under the jurisdiction of Kunming Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China. Chenggong, formerly a county situated on east bank of the Dian Lake, its status changed to a district of Kunming in 2011.
Chenggong is the chief zone for the expansion of the city of Kunming, 20 minute drive away – it is the site of the new Kunming City Hall, and new campuses for Yunnan University and Yunnan Normal University.
As of 2010, much new construction in Chenggong is still unoccupied,[1] in a similar situation to Ordos City and the New South China Mall.
Industrial park
Chenggong Industrial Park is among the 30 key industrial parks in Yunnan province, with total planned area of 66.46 sq km.[2]
Flower Market
Chenggong has the largest flower market in Yunnan.[citation needed]
Transport
- Kunming Wujiaba International Airport
- China National Highway 213
- Kunming Metro (under construction)
See also
- List of cities in the People's Republic of China
- List of cities in the People's Republic of China by population
- List of cities in the People's Republic of China by GDP per capita
References
- ^ China: No one home, Financial Times, 21 Feb 2010
- ^ Kunming Government
External links
- Official government site
- Area Code and Postal Code in Yunnan Province
- Chenggong, one of the largest new ghost town in Asia
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