Xingqing District
Encyclopedia
Xingqing District is a district
under the administration of Yinchuan city in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China
. It has a total area of 757.6 square kilometers, and, according to the 2010 China Census
, a population of 678,306 people .
live in the district, approximately 85,000 of its residents are of the Hui
nationality. The district government is located on East Beijing Road, and the district's postal code is 750004.
District (China)
The term district, in the context of China, is used to refer to several unrelated political divisions in both ancient and modern China....
under the administration of Yinchuan city in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
. It has a total area of 757.6 square kilometers, and, according to the 2010 China Census
Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China
The Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China, also referred to as the 2010 Chinese Census, was conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China with a zero hour of November 1, 2010....
, a population of 678,306 people .
Characteristics
Xingqing District is the political, economic, scientific, cultural, financial, and commercial center of Yinchuan, the capital city of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The district administers two villages and two towns. Although many Han ChineseHan Chinese
Han Chinese are an ethnic group native to China and are the largest single ethnic group in the world.Han Chinese constitute about 92% of the population of the People's Republic of China , 98% of the population of the Republic of China , 78% of the population of Singapore, and about 20% of the...
live in the district, approximately 85,000 of its residents are of the Hui
Hui people
The Hui people are an ethnic group in China, defined as Chinese speaking people descended from foreign Muslims. They are typically distinguished by their practice of Islam, however some also practice other religions, and many are direct descendants of Silk Road travelers.In modern People's...
nationality. The district government is located on East Beijing Road, and the district's postal code is 750004.