The Historical Evolution of Changshan Town

Originally Changshan County, it was governed by Changshan County from the Southern and Northern Dynasties to 1956. 1943 changed to Yaonan county, 1950 resumed Changshan county. 1956 merged into zouping county and changed to Changshan district. 1958 established Changshan Commune and Yuancheng Commune; 196 1 established Changshan Commune and Yuancheng Commune; 1968 re-established Changshan Commune and Yuancheng Commune; 1984 changed Changshan Town and Yuancheng Cheng Zhen. 1995 Yuancheng was changed from township to town. 1997, Changshan Town covers an area of 63 square kilometers and has a population of 49,000. Jurisdiction over West Street, East Street, South Street, Daqi, Gaowangzhuang, Hou Wei, Qianwei, Dongwei, Guonong, Lisan, Si Liu, Majiawa, Zhang Wang, Xiaojing, Xiaoqi, Xiao Wei, Judah, Xiaoma, Mavericks, Shiguan, Jia Pei, Yangjiazhuang, Jiaojia, Ganhou and Ganzhong. 67 administrative villages including Zengsheng, Shaojia, Guanzhuang, Houshi, Shiqian, Dayan, Teashed, Liming, Baojiazhuang, Nanguan, Henan, Nantan, Dongguan, Zhujiazhuang, Houya, Qianya, Wangshang, Hou Li and Li Qian; Yuancheng Town covers an area of 40.7 square kilometers and has a population of 25,000, covering the northwest, southwest, northeast and southeast of Yuancheng Town, Shen Dong, Houwang, Zhonghou, Zhongqian, Xizai, Beixia, Xia Nan, Dongxia, Maihu, Wang Qian, Xiding, Sagittarius, Dading, Guo Liang, Gongsun, Jige and Chendu. 200 1, Yuan Town was abolished and the administrative area was merged into Changshan Town.