Dongcheng, Wangcheng
Dongcheng
东城社区 | |
|---|---|
| Country |  China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Changsha |
| District | Wangcheng |
| town | Chating |
| Area | |
| • Total | 135 km2 (52 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 54,000 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| 2014 | |
Dongcheng (Chinese: 东城社区) is a residential community of Chating town, Wangcheng District, Changsha. It is located on the northern edge of Wangcheng, and the west of Chating town. the community was formed by merging the Shenjiaqiao residential community (慎家桥社区) and Jinshen village (谨慎村) on March 23, 2016. there is about a population of 6,000.[1]
History
The present place of Dongcheng is a presidential community of village-level administrative division, and it is also the center of west Chating town. After revocation of Dongchen town which merged to Chating on November 19, 2015, the residential community was reformed by merging Shenjiaqiao presidential community and Jinshen village March 23, 2016.
Dongcheng town
Dongcheng (东城镇) was the places of Tongxin (同心乡) and minzhu (民主乡) townships in 1951, a partion of Tongguan commune (铜官公社) in 1958. Dongcheng commune was formed from a partion of Tongguan commune in 1961, it was renamed as Dongcheng township in 1984 and changed as a town in 1995.[2]
Dongcheng covered 56 km2 (22 sq mi), there was 15 villages under its jurisdiction till ajustment of village-level divisions in 2005, the 15 village-level divisions were meged to 7 villages and a residential community in 2005. There was a permanent population of 13,576 (2010 census),[3] and a registered population of 19,028 (2012).[2]