Chengxi District () is one of four
districts
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of the
prefecture-level city
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of
Xining
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, the capital of
Qinghai Province
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Qinghai borders Gansu on the nort ...
,
Northwest
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China
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.
It covers the western part of Xining's built-up conurbation. It has over 200 000 residents (2004). Ethnically, most are
Han; there are also
Hui,
Tibetan,
Tujia, etc. - 26 in all.
Administrative divisions
Chengxi District is divided into 7
subdistricts and 1
town
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:
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Xiguan Avenue Subdistrict (西关大街街道)
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Guchengtai Subdistrict (古城台街道)
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Hutai Subdistrict (虎台街道)
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Shengli Road Subdistrict (胜利路街道)
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Xinghai Road Subdistrict (兴海路街道)
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Wenhui Road Subdistrict (文汇路街道)
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Tonghai Road Subdistrict (通海路街道)
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Pengjiazhai Town (彭家寨镇)
District executive, legislature and
judiciary
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are in the Xiguan Avenue Subdistrict, together with the
CPC and
PSB branches. (Executive or ''People's Government'' is addressed : May Fourth Avenue, 810001).
See also
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List of administrative divisions of Qinghai
Qinghai, a province of the People's Republic of China, is made up of the following administrative divisions.
Administrative divisions
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Notes and references
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County-level divisions of Qinghai
Xining