Guancheng Subdistrict

Guancheng Subdistrict (Chinese: 莞城街道; pinyin: Guǎnchéng Jiēdào; lit. 'City of Scirpus', a genus of sedges") is a subdistrict in Guangdong Province, China under the administration of Dongguan City. It has an area of 11.16 square kilometres (4.31 sq mi), and a residential population of 230,000, of which 152,000 are new residents. Guancheng was the old political and cultural centre of Dongguan, before the government moved to the new centre in the Nancheng Subdistrict.

Guancheng
莞城街道
Subdistrict
Ying'en Gate in Guancheng Subdistrict
Guancheng is labeled '1' on this map of Dongguan
Dongguan in Guangdong
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityDongguan
Area
  Total11.16 km2 (4.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
  Total165,800
  Density15,000/km2 (38,000/sq mi)
GDP
  Total¥ 21.595 billion (2019)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
523001, 523002, 523003, 523004, 523005, 523006, 523007, 523008
Websiteguancheng.dg.gov.cn/index.php/c.html
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