Dianjun District

Dianjun District 点军区
—  District  —
Chinese transcription(s)
– Chinese	点军区
– Pinyin	Diǎnjūn Qū
Yiling Bridge
Country	China
Province	Hubei
Prefecture	Yichang
Area
– Total	546 km2 (210.8 sq mi)
Population (2004)
– Total	105,175
– Density	192.6/km2 (498.9/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code	443000

Dianjun District is a district of Hubei, China. It is under the administration of Yichang city. It contains 3 townships with 23 villages.^[1] In 2004 it had 105,175 residents.^[2]

The district is located on the right (southwestern) bank of the Yangtze, opposite the Yichang city center (which, administratively, forms Xiling District).

Transportation

Dianjun Districty is connected to Yichang's Xiling District by the Yiling Bridge (which carries Provincial Highway 323) and a railway bridge (which carries the Yiwan Railway (Yichang-Wanzhou), currently under construction).

The district will be served by the Dianjun Station on the Yiwan Railway.

References

1. ^ Asian Development Bank
2. ^ www.xzqh.org (Chinese)

Coordinates: 30°41′15″N 111°15′29″E / 30.6874°N 111.258°E / 30.6874; 111.258