Wanxing Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 万兴街道; traditional Chinese: 萬興街道; pinyin: Wànxìng Jiēdào) is a subdistrict situated within Nankai District, Tianjin, China. It borders Changhong Subdistrict to the northwest, Guangkai and Xingnan Subdistricts to the north, Nanyingmen Subdistrict to the east, Xuefu Subdistrict to the south, and Jialing Avenue Subdistrict to the west. It had 140,684 residents as of 2010.[1]

Wanxing Subdistrict
万兴街道
Intersection of Hongqi Road and Xihu Avenune within the subdistrict, 2014
Intersection of Hongqi Road and Xihu Avenune within the subdistrict, 2014
Location within Nankai District
Location within Nankai District
Wanxing Subdistrict is located in Tianjin
Wanxing Subdistrict
Wanxing Subdistrict
Wanxing Subdistrict is located in China
Wanxing Subdistrict
Wanxing Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°07′16″N 117°09′29″E / 39.12111°N 117.15806°E / 39.12111; 117.15806
CountryChina
MunicipalityTianjin
DistrictNankai
Village-level Divisions22 communities
Area
 • Total
3.41 km2 (1.32 sq mi)
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
140,684
 • Density41,000/km2 (110,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
300193
Area code022

Its name Wanxing (Chinese: 万兴; lit. 'Ten Thousand Prosper') is a combination of the first characters of Wandezhuang and Xingyeli, two former subdistricts within the region.[2]

Geography

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Wanxing subdistrict is located on the west of Weijin River, and is bypassed by the Jin River on the west.

History

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Timetable of Wanxing Subdistrict[2]
Year Status Belong to
1954 - 1956 Wandezhuang Subdistrict
Xingyeli Subdistrict
7th District, Tianjin
1956 - 1958 Nankai District, Tianjin
1958 - 1960 Wandezhuang Subdistrict
1960 - 1962 Wandezhuang People's Commune
1962 - 1966 Wandezhuang Subdistrict

Xingyeli Subdistrict

1966 - 1968 Dongfanghong District, Tianjin
1968 - 1978 Xingyeli Subdistrict Nankai District, Tianjin
1978 - 1999 Wandezhuang Subdistrict

Xingyeli Subdistrict

1999 - present Wanxing Subdistrict

Administrative divisions

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As of 2021, Wanxing Subdistrict was formed from 22 residential communities. They are, by the order of their Administrative Division Codes:[3]

Subdivision Names Name Transliterations
同富 Tongfu
长江里 Changjiangli
长宁里 Changningli
天环里 Tianhuanli
三潭西里 Santan Xili
华章里 Huazhangli
卧龙 Wolong
三潭东里 Santan Dongli
风荷园 Fengheyuan
金融街 Jinrongjie
兴泰路 Xingtailu
义兴里 Yixingli
南丰里 Nanfengli
龙井里 Longjingli
玉皇里 Yuhuangli
紫云里 Ziyunli
万德 Wande
双峰里 Shuangfengli
玉泉里 Yuquanli
佳音里 Jiayinli
天大北五村 Tiandabei Wucun
苏堤路 Wudilu
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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 2022-11-21.