It includes roughly the western half of Yangzhou's central city and adjacent suburbs.

The Yangtze River and the Grand Canal of China serve as the district's principal southern and eastern borders.

In the past, the northern part of Yangzhou's main urban area constituted the separate Weiyang District but, in late 2011, Weiyang District was abolished and merged into Hanjiang.

Hanjiang District is divided to 10 subdistricts, 10 towns, and 3 townships:[2]

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