Pingcheng District

Pingcheng District (simplified Chinese: 平城区; traditional Chinese: 平城區; pinyin: Píngchéng Qū), formerly known as Chengqu (城区; 城區; Chéngqū) or Cheng District is a district of Datong, Shanxi, China. As of 2002, it had a population of 560,000 living in an area of 46.129 km2 (17.811 sq mi).

Pingcheng
平城区
Pingcheng
Location in Shanxi
Coordinates (Pingcheng District government): 40°04′32″N 113°17′53″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityDatong
Area
  Total46.129 km2 (17.811 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,105,699
  Density24,000/km2 (62,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitedtcqzf.gov.cn

Most of the urbanized area of Datong is in this district. In 2020 the district had 807,000 people.

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