Chahe Subdistrict () is a

subdistrict A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller than a district. Equivalents * Administrative posts of East Timor, formerly Portuguese-language * Kelurahan, in Indonesia * Mukim, a township in Brunei, Ind ...

in Hanjiang District,

Yangzhou Yangzhou is a prefecture-level city in central Jiangsu Province, East China. Sitting on the north bank of the Yangtze, it borders the provincial capital Nanjing to the southwest, Huai'an to the north, Yancheng to the northeast, Taizhou, Jiangsu, ...

Jiangsu Jiangsu is a coastal Provinces of the People's Republic of China, province in East China. It is one of the leading provinces in finance, education, technology, and tourism, with its capital in Nanjing. Jiangsu is the List of Chinese administra ...

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

. The subdistrict spans an area of .

History

Chahe Subdistrict was upgraded to a

from a

town A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...

in April 2003.

Geography

Chahe Subdistrict has of arable land, accounting for about 50% of its total area.

Administrative divisions

As of 2021, Chahe Subdistrict administers the following three residential communities and nine administrative villages: *Xuzhuang Community () *Xibalipu Community () *Gaoqiao Community () *Xuji Village () *Huzhuang Village () *Xuelou Village () *Dongqing Village () *Yunxi Village () *Mingxing Village () *Jiangzhuang Village () *Dongshi Village () *Jianhua Village ()

Economy

Chahe Subdistrict is part of the . As of 2006, Chahe Subdistrict's

gross domestic product Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the total market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries. GDP is often used to measure the economic performanc ...

totaled 1.092 billion

renminbi The renminbi ( ; currency symbol, symbol: Yen and yuan sign, ¥; ISO 4217, ISO code: CNY; abbreviation: RMB), also known as the Chinese yuan, is the official currency of the China, People's Republic of China. The renminbi is issued by the Peop ...

, up 19.67% from the previous year.

Education

Yangzhou University's Guangling College () is located in Chahe Subdistrict.

Transportation

National Highway 328 runs through the north of the

. The , which connects

Nanjing Nanjing or Nanking is the capital of Jiangsu, a province in East China. The city, which is located in the southwestern corner of the province, has 11 districts, an administrative area of , and a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yang ...

and

Nantong Nantong is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Jiangsu province, China. Located on the northern bank of the Yangtze River, near the river mouth. Nantong is a vital river port bordering Yancheng to the north; Taizhou to the west; Suzhou, Wux ...

, also runs through the subdistrict. Other major roads in the subdistrict include Yangzijiang Road (), and Runyang South Road ().

References

Township-level divisions of Jiangsu Hanjiang District, Yangzhou {{Jiangsu-geo-stub