Wuzhong District

Wuzhong District (simplified Chinese: 吴中区; traditional Chinese: 吳中區; pinyin: Wúzhōng Qū) is one of five urban districts of Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. It has a land area of 770 km2 (300 sq mi) and had a population of 590,000 in 2001.

Wuzhong
吴中区
District
Wuzhong
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 31°10′42″N 120°24′38″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level citySuzhou
Area
 • Total745 km2 (288 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total1,124,400
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
215000
Websitehttp://www.szwz.gov.cn/

Administrative divisions

In the present, Wuzhong District has 8 subdistricts and 7 towns.[1]

8 subdistricts
  • Suyuan (苏苑街道)
  • Changqiao (长桥街道)
  • Longxi (龙西街道)
  • Chengnan (城南街道)
  • Zhaoxi (越溪街道)
  • Hengjing (横泾街道)
  • Guoxiang (郭巷街道)
  • Xiangshan (香山街道)
7 towns
  • Luzhi (甪直镇)
  • Guangfu (光福镇)
  • Linhu (临湖镇)
  • Mudu (木渎镇)
  • Jinting (金庭镇)
  • Dongshan (东山镇)
  • Xukou (胥口镇)

See also

References
  1. "苏州市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.


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