Yaozhou District

Yaozhou District (Chinese: 耀州区; pinyin: Yàozhōu Qū), formerly Yao County (Chinese: 耀县; pinyin: Yào Xiàn), is a district under the administration of Tongchuan city in Shaanxi province of the People's Republic of China. It has a total area of 1,617 square kilometres (624 sq mi) and a population of approximately 300,000 as of 2002.

Administrative divisions

Yaozhou District administers two subdistricts, eleven towns and two townships. The subdistricts are Yong'an and Tianbao. The towns are Liulin, Sigou, Miaowan, Dongjiahe, Yaoqu, Sunyuan, Guanzhuang, Potou, Zhaojin, and Xiaoqiu. The townships are Shizhu and Yanchi.

Coordinates: 34°54′21″N 108°58′36″E / 34.90583°N 108.97667°E / 34.90583; 108.97667

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