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Chuanhui District () is a district of the city of
Zhoukou Zhoukou ( zh, s=周口 , p=Zhōukǒu, w=Chou-k’ou; Postal romanization, postal: Chowkow) is a prefecture-level city in eastern Henan province of China, province, China. It borders Zhumadian to the southwest, Xuchang and Luohe to the west, Ka ...
in
Henan Henan; alternatively Honan is a province in Central China. Henan is home to many heritage sites, including Yinxu, the ruins of the final capital of the Shang dynasty () and the Shaolin Temple. Four of the historical capitals of China, Lu ...
province, China. It lies at the intersection of the Ying River, Sha River and Jialu River. The name "Chuanhui" means that three rivers come across. From the 17th to 19th centuries, it was an important port in China's Inland Waterway System, connecting the
Huai River The Huai River, formerly romanized as the Hwai, is a major river in East China, about long with a drainage area of . It is located about midway between the Yellow River and Yangtze River, the two longest rivers and largest drainage basins ...
and the
Yellow River The Yellow River, also known as Huanghe, is the second-longest river in China and the List of rivers by length, sixth-longest river system on Earth, with an estimated length of and a Drainage basin, watershed of . Beginning in the Bayan H ...
. The Zhoukou City Government offices are located in Chuanhui District.


Administrative divisions

, this district is divided to 9 subdistricts and 1 township. ;Subdistricts ;Townships * Libukou Township ()


Gallery

File:Chuanhui, Zhoukou, Henan.jpg, File:Chuanhui, Zhoukou.jpg, File:Chuanhui Zhoukou2.jpg,


References

County-level divisions of Henan Zhoukou {{Henan-geo-stub