Gaoping, Nanchong

Gaoping
高坪区
District
Location of the district (red) in Nanchong (yellow) and Sichuan province
Location of the district (red) in Nanchong (yellow) and Sichuan province
Gaoping is located in Sichuan
Gaoping
Gaoping
Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 30°46′55″N 106°07′08″E / 30.782°N 106.119°E / 30.782; 106.119
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityNanchong
Area
 • Total
812 km2 (314 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total
570,415
 • Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
637100
Area code0817
Websitewww.gaoping.gov.cn

Gaoping (Chinese: 高坪; pinyin: Gāopíng) is a district of the city of Nanchong, Sichuan province, China.

Gaoping has an area of 812 km2 (314 sq mi) and a population of around 600,000.[1]

Administrative divisions

Gaoping District comprises 8 subdistricts, 10 towns and 1 township:[2]

subdistricts
  • Baita 白塔街道
  • Qingxi 清溪街道
  • Xiaolong 小龙街道
  • Longmen 龙门街道
  • Qinglian 青莲街道
  • Dujing 都京街道
  • Laojun 老君街道
  • Luoxi 螺溪街道
towns
  • Jiangling 江陵镇
  • Ca'er 擦耳镇
  • Dongguan 东观镇
  • Changle 长乐镇
  • Shengguan 胜观镇
  • Quejia 阙家镇
  • Shigui 石圭镇
  • Qingju 青居镇
  • Huilong 会龙镇
  • Zouma 走马镇
township
  • Fomen 佛门乡

Education

North Sichuan Medical University

One campus of North Sichuan Medical University is in the district.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Profile of Gaoping District" (in Chinese). Official website of Gaoping District. 2007-08-30. Retrieved 2008-07-27. [dead link‍]
  2. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：高坪区 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  3. ^ "Contact Us." North Sichuan Medical University. Retrieved on March 13, 2015. "North Sichuan Medical University Fujiang Road No.234 Shunqing District, Nanchong, Sichuan Province, P.R China Zip:637007"