Anzhou District

Anzhou District (simplified Chinese: 安州区; traditional Chinese: 安州區; pinyin: Ānzhōu Qū) formerly An County is a district of the city of Mianyang, in northeastern Sichuan province, China.

Anzhou

安州区
District
Location of Anzhou District (red) within Mianyang City (yellow) and Sichuan
Coordinates: 31°32′06″N 104°34′02″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityMianyang
District seatHuagai (花荄镇)
Area
 • Total1,404 km2 (542 sq mi)
Elevation
509 m (1,670 ft)
Population
 • Total440,000
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
622650
Area code(s)0816
Websitehttp://anxian.my.gov.cn

It has an area of 1,184 square kilometres (457 sq mi) and a population of 440,000.[1]

Administrative divisions

Anzhou has 15 towns and three townships.[2]

  • Towns:
    • Huagai (花荄镇)
    • Sangzao (桑枣镇)
    • Huangtu (黄土镇)
    • Tashui (塔水镇)
    • Xiushui (秀水镇)
    • Heqing (河清镇)
    • Jiepai (界牌镇)
    • Yonghe (永河镇)
    • Jushui (睢水镇)
    • Qingquan (清泉镇)
    • Baolin (宝林镇)
    • Feishui (沸水镇)
    • Xiaoba (晓坝镇)
    • Lexing (乐兴镇)
    • Qianfo (千佛镇)
  • Townships:
    • Xingren (兴仁乡)
    • Gaochuan (高川乡)
    • Yingxin (迎新乡)

References
  1. (in Chinese) Profile of An County Archived 2009-01-06 at the Wayback Machine, official website of An County Government], visited on May 20, 2008.
  2. (in Chinese) Profile of An County Archived May 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
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