Donghu District

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Donghu District (Chinese: 东湖区; Pinyin: Dōnghú Qū), literally meaning "east lake district", is a district of Nanchang, the capital of Jiangxi Province, China. The district was created in the Tang Dynasty when a bridge was built across Nanchang's Taihu lake, dividing the area into the East and West Lake districts. It covers over 22 square kilometers and as of 2003 had a population of 440,000.

[edit] Administrative Divisions

It is divided into 10 areas:

  • Dayuan (大院)
  • Dongjiayao (董家窑)
  • Gongyuan- "Park" (公园)
  • Baihuazhou (百花洲)
  • Dunzitang (墩子塘)
  • Yuzhang (豫章)
  • Bayiqiao- "August 1st Bridge"(八一桥)
  • Tengwangge (滕王阁)
  • Shajin (沙井)
  • Pengjiaqiao (彭家桥)

[edit] External Links