Yuanzhou, Guyuan


Yuanzhou District, formerly Guyuan, is a district and the seat of the city of Guyuan in the south of Ningxia, China, bordering Gansu province to the northeast. It has a total area of and a population of 510,000 people.
Yuanzhou District is the economic, political, and transportation center of Guyuan. It includes the old town of Guyuan or Guyuanzhou, which administered a prefecture in imperial times and a county before its urbanization.
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Demographics

As of 2020 the population was 471,329. In 2022 the urbanization rate in the district was 58%.

Administrative divisions

Yuanzhou District is divided into 3 subdistricts, 7 towns and 4 townships.
;3 subdistricts
  • Nanguan
  • Guyan
  • Beiyuan
;7 towns
;4 townships