Dongpuwa Subdistrict
东蒲洼街道
Subdistrict
Dongpuwa Subdistrict is located in Tianjin
Dongpuwa Subdistrict
Dongpuwa Subdistrict
Dongpuwa Subdistrict is located in China
Dongpuwa Subdistrict
Dongpuwa Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°25′16″N 117°00′18″E / 39.42111°N 117.00500°E / 39.42111; 117.00500
Country China
MunicipalityTianjin
DistrictWuqing
Village-level Divisions29 communities
Area
 • Total48.31 km2 (18.65 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total44,808
 • Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
301726
Area code022

Dongpuwa Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 东蒲洼街道; traditional Chinese: 東蒲窪街道; pinyin: Dōngpúwā Jiēdào) is a subdistrict situated on the center of Wuqing District, Tianjin, China. It shares border with Sicundian and Nancaicun Towns in its north, Xuguantun and Yunhexi Subdistricts in its east, Huangzhuang Subdistrict in its south, and Douzhangzhuang Town in its west. According to the 2010 Chinese Census, the population for this subdistrict was 48,808.[1]

The name Dongpuwa (Chinese: 东蒲洼; lit. 'East Bulrush Ditch') originated from the foundation of settlement here the Ming dynasty, and it was referring to the area's low-lying position near the Dongfeng River.[2]

Geography

Dongpuwa Subdistrict is situated at the south of Longfeng River. The National Highway 103 passes through the northeastern corner of the subdistrict. Its average elevation is 8 meters above the sea level.[3]

History

History of Yangcun Subdistrict[2]
Years Status Part of
1973 - 1982 Dadunqiu People's Commune Wuqing County, Tianjin
1982 - 1983 Dongpuwa People's Commune
1983 - 2000 Donpuwa Township
2000 - 2001 Wuqing District, Tianjin
2001 - present Dongpuwa Subdistrict

Administrative divisions

By 2022, Dongpuwa Subdistrict is made up of 29 residential communities. They are as follows:[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "China: Tiānjīn Municipal Province (Districts and Townships) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  2. ^ a b Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo zheng qu da dian. Tianjin juan (Di 1 ban ed.). 2020. ISBN 978-7-5087-6215-9. OCLC 1351675957.
  3. ^ "Dongpuwa Subdistrict topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  4. ^ "2022年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码" [2022 Statistical Division Codes and Urban-rural Differentiation Codes]. www.stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
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