Dongcheng () is a community of Chating town, Wangcheng District, Changsha. It is located on the northern margin of Wangcheng District, and the west of Chating town. the community was formed by merging the Shenjiaqiao Community () and Jingshen Village () on March 23, 2016. there is about a population of 4,880., The full result on the village-level administrative division adjustment of Wangcheng on March 2016

History The present place of Dongcheng is a community of village-level administrative division, and it is also the center of west Chating town. After revocation of Dongchen town which merged to Chating on November 19, 2015,Also see: xzqh.org, xinhuanet.com (2015-12-08): adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Hunan in 2015, people.com (2015-12-08) the residential community was reformed by merging Shenjiaqiao Community and Jinshen Village March 23, 2016.

Historic Dongcheng Town As a historic township-level division, Dongcheng was formed from a portion of Tongguan commune () in 1961, Dongcheng existed for about 55 years until Dongcheng Town was incorporated into Chating on November 19, 2015.

Dongcheng was the places of Tongxin () and minzhu () Townships in 1951, a portion of Tongguan Commune in 1958. Dongcheng Commune was formed from a portion of Tongguan Commune in 1961, it was renamed as Dongcheng Township in 1984 and changed as Dongcheng Town in 1995.

Dongcheng covered an area of . There were 15 villages under its jurisdiction till adjustment of village-level divisions in 2005. The 15 village-level divisions were merged to seven villages and a community in 2005. There was a permanent population of 13,576 (2010 census), and a registered population of 19,028 (2012).Translation according wangcheng.gov: About Dongcheng on General Records of Wangcheng

+ Changes of the subdivisions in the historic Dongcheng TownSubdivisions of the historic Dongcheng TownChanges after the solution of the Dongcheng TownEnglishChineseEnglishChineseDalong VillageDalong VillageJingousi VillageSuliao VillageSuliao VillageDongzha VillageQuanfeng Village: formed by the historic Hexin and Fengcheng villages in 2005Quanfeng VillageYangjiaping VillageYangjiaping VillageShenjiaqiao Community (formed by Wusha and Dongcheng villages)Wusha Groups of the historic Shenjiaqiao Community (the place of historic Wusha village) merging to Huacheng Village of Tongguan SubdistrictDongcheng Groups of the historic Shenjiaqiao Community (the place of historic Dongcheng Village) merging to Dongcheng CommunityDongcheng CommunityJingshen Village

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