Yuandian Town
Yuandian
原店镇 | |
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  Yuandian | |
| Coordinates: 34°41′23″N 111°03′58″E / 34.68974°N 111.06601°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Sanmenxia |
| District | Shanzhou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.73 km2 (7.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 37,055 |
Yuandian is a town of Shanzhou District, Sanmenxia, Henan, China. The town had a population of 37,055 in 2005.[1]
Sanmenxia West railway station of the Longhai railway is located in the town.[2]
History[edit]
Originally the town was called Yuandian written as 袁店.[2] In 1958 it was part of Daying commune. Yuandian town was established in 1962.[1]
A Miaodigou culture (4,400 - 5,500 years ago) archeological site has been found in the town.[3][4]
Administrative divisions[edit]
As of 2016, the town was divided in 6 residential communities and 5 administrative villages.[1][5]
Residential communities
- Middle community (中区)
- Dongyi community ('North 1', 东一区)
- Dong'er community ('North 2', 东二区)
- West community (西区)
- North community (北区)
- Market community (市场区)
Villages
- Yuandian (原店村)
- Guojia (郭家村)
- Xinjian (新建村)
- Zhaigen (寨根村)
- Chali (岔里村)
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "陕州区原店镇_行政区划网(区划地名网) www.xzqh.org". www.xzqh.org. Retrieved 2021-05-10.
- ^ a b 邵文杰; 河南省地方史志编纂委员会. 河南省志 (in Chinese). 河南人民出版社.
- ^ 周俭, ed. (2012). 丝绸之路交通路线 (PDF). 江苏人民出版社. p. 30.
- ^ 中原文物考古研究 (in Chinese). 大象出版社. 2003. ISBN 978-7-5347-3034-4.
- ^ "2016年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-05-10.
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