District in Guizhou, China
Nanming District (Chinese : 南明区 ) is one of 6 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Guiyang , the capital of Guizhou Province , Southwest China .
[ 1] Nanming District serves as an economic powerhouse for the city, bringing in GDP of over 30.17 Billion Yuan as of 2011. As of 2004, the district is the second highest ranked economic zone in Guizhou Province according to China's National Bureau of Statistics.[ 2] It is home to the Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport .[ 3]
Administrative Divisions
The zoning code for Nanming District is 520102, with its district seat located on Jiàn Street. Nanming District has 18 subdistricts, 3 townships, and 1 ethnic township under its jurisdiction:[ 4]
subdistricts
Xinhualu Subdistrict 新华路街道
Xihulu Subdistrict 西湖路街道
Shuikousi Subdistrict 水口寺街道
Zhonghuananlu Subdistrict 中华南路街道
Hebin Subdistrict 河滨街道
Zunyilu Subdistrict 遵义路街道
Xingguanlu Subdistrict 兴关路街道
Shachonglu Subdistrict 沙冲路街道
Wangcheng Subdistrict 望城街道
Taiciqiao Subdistrict 太慈桥街道
Xiangya Subdistrict 湘雅街道
Youzha Subdistrict 油榨街道
Zhongcaosi Subdistrict 中曹司街道
Erge Subdistrict 二戈街道
Longdongbao Subdistrict 龙洞堡街道
Huaguoyuan Subdistrict 花果园街道
Xiaochehe Subdistrict 小车河街道
Wulichong Subdistrict 五里冲街道
townships
Houchao Township 后巢乡
Yunguan Township 云关乡
Yongle Township 永乐乡
ethnic township
Xiaobi Bouyei and Miao Ethnic Township 小碧布依族苗族乡
Economy
Guizhou Power Grid, the Guizhou subsidiary of China Southern Power Grid is headquartered in Nanming District,[ 5] as is Sinopec Guizhou, the Guizhou subsidiary of Sinopec .[ 6]
Notable Buildings
Nanming District is home to provincial and prefecture-level government buildings including:
Guizhou Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Guizhou TV Station
Guiyang TV Station
Guiyang City Library
The district is also home to various research and academic institutions including, but not limited to:
Guiyang College
Guiyang College of Finance and Economics (not the same as Guiyang College)
Guizhou Education College,
Guizhou Light Industry Vocational and Technical College
Guizhou Police Vocational and Technical College.
Also within the district are various tourist attractions including:
Jiaxiu Tower - built in the 25th year of Wanli Ming Dynasty
Hebin Park
Qianming Temple
Guanfengtai Meteorological Observatory built in the 32nd year of Wanli Ming Dynasty.
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