Which district does hengli town belong to?

Hengli town, located in the east of Dongguan City, is one of the nine towns in the overall development of Songshan Lake functional area in Dongguan City, with an area of 44.67 square kilometers, governing 16 villages and 1 community. According to the data of the seventh census, the permanent population of hengli town is 279,300. In 2020, the regional GDP will reach1740.949 billion yuan.

Henglijian Village began in the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty (1368- 1398), and was named after a river that ran across the east and west. Ming and Qing Dynasties belong to Wenshun Township, which is under the jurisdiction of Jingshan District. During the Republic of China, there were * * * and townships in Hengli area (later changed to Hengli Township) and Hengli Township. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, the two townships merged, belonging to the first district, and from June 1953 to August 1955, belonging to the fifth district; September 1955 to June 1957, belonging to Changping District.