Decheng, Dezhou


Decheng is a District of the [People's Republic of China|district] and the seat of the city of Dezhou, in the northwest of Shandong province, China, bordering Hebei province to the north.
It has an area of and around 1,005,000 inhabitants.
As the seat of the municipal government of Dezhou City, Decheng District houses the main economic and cultural institutions and universities of Dezhou, like Dezhou University.
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Administrative divisions

, this District is divided to 7 subdistricts, 3 towns and 2 townships.
;Subdistricts
  • Xinhu Subdistrict
  • Xinhua Subdistrict
  • Tianqu Subdistrict
  • Dongdi Subdistrict
  • Yunhe Subdistrict
  • Songguantun Subdistrict
  • Changhe Subdistrict
;Towns
;Townships
  • Taitousi Township
  • Yuanqiao Township

Industry

Decheng District in Dezhou City has a relatively prosperous solar energy industry, and in recent years, the semiconductor industry has developed rapidly.

Education

Decheng District is home to several universities, including Dezhou University and Shandong Huayu University of Technology.