Lizhou District (), known until 2007 as Shizhong District (), is a district of
Guangyuan
Guangyuan ( zh, s= , t=廣元 , p=Guǎngyuán , w=Kuang-yüan) is a prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province, China, bordering the provinces of Shaanxi to the northeast and Gansu to the northwest. Guangyuan City is located on the northern edge ...
city,
Sichuan Province
Sichuan is a Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capita ...
, China. Lizhou is the former name of the city Guangyuan and encompasses the urban area of Guangyuan.
Administrative divisions
Lizhou District administers 7 subdistricts, 5 towns and 3 townships:
* Dongba Subdistrict ()
* Jialing Subdistrict ()
* Hexi Subdistrict ()
* Xuefeng Subdistrict ()
* Nanhe Subdistrict ()
* Shangxi Subdistrict ()
* Wanyuan Subdistrict ()
* Rongshan Town ()
* Dashi Town ()
* Panlong Town ()
* Baolun Town ()
* Sandui Town ()
* Baichao Township ()
* Jindong Township ()
* Longtan Township ()
Education
The "micro school development alliance", which covers 14 schools in the district, was established by 14 school principals. In 2016 over 220 teachers work at those schools.
External links
Official website of Lizhou Government
References
Districts of Sichuan
Guangyuan
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