Weiyang District, Yangzhou

Weiyang District (simplified Chinese: 维扬区; traditional Chinese: 維揚區; pinyin: Wéiyáng Qū) was a district of the city of Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China. In November 2011, it was merged into Hanjiang District.[1]

The Caohe Canal (foreground) and Ying'en Pavilion (center left) in the former Weiyang District

The district included the northern part of Yangzhou's main urban area, and adjacent suburbs.

References

  1. 江苏扬州行政区划调整 江都市改区维扬区被撤销 (in Chinese). China Network Television. 14 November 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-10.


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