The scope of Yunzhou District in Datong City: it borders Xinrong District, Pingcheng District, and Yungang District in the west, Yanggao County in the northeast, and Hunyuan County and Huairen City in the south and southwest. The total area is 1478 square kilometers.
Introduction to Yunzhou District
Yunzhou District is a district in Datong City, Shanxi Province. It is located in the northern part of Shanxi Province, with 113°20′-113°55′ east longitude and 39°43 north latitude. ′-40°16′. It borders Yanggao County to the east, Hunyuan County and Huairen City to the south, Xinrong District to the north, Pingcheng District and Xinrong District to the west, Pingcheng District and Yungang District to the west, and the district boundaries are about 45 miles apart from east to west. kilometers, about 60 kilometers from north to south, with a total area of ??1,478 square kilometers. It governs 3 towns and 7 townships. According to the seventh census data, as of 0:00 on November 1, 2020, the permanent population of Yunzhou District was 151,087.
Historical evolution
In 1949, it belonged to Chahar Province.
In 1952, it returned to Shanxi Province.
In 1954, it was merged with Huairen County to form Daren County, and the county government was located in Datong City.
In 1958, Daren County was merged into Datong City and became a suburb of Datong City. The district government is still located in Datong City.
In 1960, the ancient city center was established in the original Datong County.
In 1964, it was renamed Datong County and belonged to Datong City.
In 1965, it was changed to Yanbei District.
In 1967, it belonged to the Yanbei region.
In 1971, after the separation from Datong City, the county government moved to Xiping Town.
In 1993, the Yanbei region was abolished and the county seat was placed under the jurisdiction of Datong City.
In 2001, the original Xiping Township and Zhonggaozhuang Township merged to form a new Xiping Township, the original Xubao Township and Xishui Zhutian Township merged to form a new Xubao Township, and the original Guayuan Township and Chengzhuang Township merged A new Guayuan Township, the former Julebao Township, and Gelaoshan Township were merged to form a new Julebao Township. The original Fenggu Township and Xutuan Township were merged to form a new Fenggu Township. The former Jijiayuzhuang Township and Mayyu Township were merged to form a new one. Kou Township was merged to establish a new Jijiayuzhuang Township. After the zoning adjustment, the county has jurisdiction over 3 towns and 7 townships.
On February 9, 2018, the State Council approved the abolition of Datong County and the establishment of Yunzhou District of Datong City.
On June 4, 2021, Yunzhou District was included in the list of pilot counties for water system connection and water-beautiful rural construction in 2021.
The above reference materials? Baidu Encyclopedia-Yunzhou District