Taoyuan Subdistrict, Tianjin

Taoyuan Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 桃园街道; traditional Chinese: 桃園街道; pinyin: Táoyuán Jiēdào) is a subdistrict in the northwest of Hexi District, Tianjin. It is located at the southwest of Dayingmen and Xiawafang Subdistricts, north of Yuexiu Road and Machang Subdistricts, and southeast of Xinxing and Wudadao Subdistricts. As of 2010, the population of Taoyuan Subdistrict was 51,061.[1]

Taoyuan Subdistrict
桃园街道
Former site of Tientsin Kung Shang College, 2014
Former site of Tientsin Kung Shang College, 2014
Location of Taoyuan Subdistrict within Hexi District
Location of Taoyuan Subdistrict within Hexi District
Taoyuan Subdistrict is located in Tianjin
Taoyuan Subdistrict
Taoyuan Subdistrict
Taoyuan Subdistrict is located in China
Taoyuan Subdistrict
Taoyuan Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°06′32″N 117°12′15″E / 39.10889°N 117.20417°E / 39.10889; 117.20417
CountryChina
MunicipalityTianjin
DistrictHexi
Village-level Divisions8 communities
Area
 • Total
1.4 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
51,061
 • Density36,000/km2 (94,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
300202
Area code022

The subdistrict was named after Taoyuan (Chinese: 桃园; lit. 'Peach Orchard') Village that used to exist in the region.[2]

History

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Timeline of Taoyuan Subdistrict[2]
Year Status Part of
1954 - 1956 Taoyuancun Subdistrict

Qiandezhuang Subdistrict

6th District, Tianjin
1956 - 1958 Hexi District, Tianjin
1958 - 1960 Qiandezhuang Subdistrict
1960 - 1964 Qiandezhuang People's Commune
1964 - 1996 Taoyuancun Subdistrict

Qiandezhuang Subdistrict

1996 - present Taoyuan Subdistrict

Administrative divisions

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At the time of writing, Taoyuan Subdistrict consisted of 8 communities they are, by the order of their Administrative Division Codes:[3]

Subdivision Names Name Transliterations
照耀里 Zhaoyaoli
庆荣里 Qingrongli
西楼北里 Xilou Beili
广顺园 Guangshunyuan
连荣里 Lianrongli
元兴新里 Yuanxing Xinli
津港路 Jinganglu
罗兰花园 Luolan Huayuan

Landmark

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References

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  1. ^ "China: Tiānjīn Municipal Province (Districts and Townships) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
  2. ^ a b 中华人民共和国政区大典:天津市卷 (in Chinese). 中国社会出版社. 2020.
  3. ^ "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-11-06.