Chengguan (agency)

Urban Management and Law Enforcement
城市管理执法
Patch of the Chengguan
Cap insignia of the Chengguan
Badge of the Chengguan
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionChina
Urban Management and Law Enforcement
Simplified Chinese城市管理执法
Traditional Chinese城市管理執法
Literal meaningUrban Management and Law Enforcement
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChéngShì Guǎnlǐ Xíngzhèng Zhífǎ
Alternative Chinese name
Chinese城管
Literal meaningUrban Management
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyinchéngguǎn

Chengguan (城管; 'Urban management', short for 城市管理执法; ''Urban Management and Law Enforcement'') is an administrative practice of city-level local governments in the People's Republic of China to oversee and manage city appearance and public environments according to the region's bylaws. Chengguan are non-sworn civil agencies and are not entitled police powers.