Which district does Pingcheng District of Datong City belong to? Introduction to Pingcheng District, Datong City

1. Pingcheng District is a municipal district of Datong City, Shanxi Province, located in the middle of Datong City and the center of the Datong Basin. It borders Gudian Town, Xinrong District, to the north, Yunzhou District and Datong Economic and Technological Development Zone to the east, He Shili River to the west, and Xihanling Township, Yungang District, to the south.

2. Pingcheng District of Datong City is located in the northern part of Shanxi Province. It is the political, economic and cultural center of Datong City, China's "coal capital". It is the core area of ??Datong and a thousand-year-old ancient capital. It was once a famous county in the Qin and Han Dynasties, the capital of the Northern Wei Dynasty, the capital of the Liao, Jin and Yuan Dynasties, and an important town in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The total area of ??the district is 246 square kilometers, with a permanent population of 807,000 and a floating population of 18,000. It has jurisdiction over 3 towns, 60 villages, 13 sub-district offices, and 1 community committee.

3. The long history has accumulated rich cultural heritage for Pingcheng District, leaving behind Shangxia Huayan Temple, Shanhua Temple, Nine Dragon Wall, Ming Dynasty ancient city wall, Huokeji, Drum Tower, Chaoyang Temple, mosque, etc. Many places of interest. These buildings are majestic and have led the elegant Pingcheng culture of Chinese culture for hundreds of years. It echoes the Hunyuan Hanging Temple and Beiyue Hengshan Mountain, forming a unique, magnificent and simple scenic spot outside the Great Wall. It is 15km away from the world cultural heritage Yungang Grottoes, which is well-known at home and abroad. It forms a scenic spot with the ancient city of Datong, Yungang Grottoes and Hengshan Mountain as the core. In the central tourist circle, there is an endless stream of Chinese and foreign tourists.