Weiyang District, Yangzhou

The Caohe Canal (foreground) and Ying'en Pavilion (center left) in the former Weiyang District

Weiyang District (simplified Chinese: 维扬区; traditional Chinese: 維揚區; pinyin: Wéiyáng Qū) was a district of the city of Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China. In November 2011, it was merged into Hanjiang District.[1]

The district included the northern part of Yangzhou's main urban area, and adjacent suburbs.

References

  1. 江苏扬州行政区划调整 江都市改区维扬区被撤销 (in Chinese). China Network Television. 14 November 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-10.

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Coordinates: 32°25′48″N 119°24′36″E / 32.43000°N 119.41000°E / 32.43000; 119.41000

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