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Jinchang District

Coordinates: 31°39′N 120°37′E / 31.650°N 120.617°E / 31.650; 120.617
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Jinchang
金阊区
District of the People's Republic of China
1955–2012
History 
• Established
1955
• Disestablished
2012
Succeeded by
Gusu District
Today part ofPart of the Gusu District, Suzhou

Jinchang District (simplified Chinese: 金阊区; traditional Chinese: 金閶區; pinyin: Jīnchāng Qū) is a former district of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. The district had an area of 35.7 km2 (13.8 sq mi) and in 2001 the population was around 250,000.

The postal code for Jinchang District is 215008 and the telephone code is 0512.

On 1 September 2012, Jinchang District was merged with Pingjiang District and Canglang District to form Gusu District.

31°39′N 120°37′E / 31.650°N 120.617°E / 31.650; 120.617