Shenhe, Shenyang

The Shenhe District () is one of ten districts of Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province and the largest urban center in Northeast China. Shenhe District is where Shenyang's old city (within the long-demolished city walls) resided, currently serves as one of the two central districts of Shenyang (along with Heping District) and hosts the seat of the City Government. It borders the Dadong District to the northeast, Hunnan District to the south, Heping District to the west, and Huanggu District to the northwest.

Administrative subdivisions

There are 11 subdistricts within the district.

• Binhe Subdistrict ()
• Wanlian Subdistrict ()
• Zhujianlu Subdistrict ()
• Beizhan Subdistrict ()
• Fengyutan Subdistrict ()
• Huangcheng Subdistrict ()
• Wulihe Subdistrict ()
• Nanta Subdistrict ()
• Quanyuan Subdistrict ()
• Maguanqiao Subdistrict ()
• Dongling Subdistrict ()

Transport

Rail

Shenhe District is also home to Northeast China's main railway hub, the Shenyang North Railway Station (locally known as the "North Station"). The railways leading to the station forms the border between Shenhe District and the neighbouring eastern portion of Huanggu District. The station building has recently^['] undergone a major overhaul and extension.

There is the Central Temple (中心庙; Zhōngxīn Mìao), built during the Ming dynasty, showing the center of ancient Shenyang. This temple is located just south of the Middle Street (中街; Zhōng Jiē), one of the most famous shopping streets and the first commercial pedestrian zone in China. Shenhe District is also home to the famous Wu'ai Market (五爱市场; Wŭài Shìchǎng), the largest light industry wholesale trading center in the entire Bohai Economic Rim.