Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict
下朱庄街道
Subdistrict
Jinghu Huayuan Residential Community in Xiazhuzhuang
Jinghu Huayuan Residential Community in Xiazhuzhuang
Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict is located in Tianjin
Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict
Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict
Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict is located in China
Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict
Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°20′16″N 117°04′39″E / 39.33778°N 117.07750°E / 39.33778; 117.07750
Country China
MunicipalityTianjin
DistrictWuqing
Village-level Divisions16 communities
Area
 • Total35.38 km2 (13.66 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total24,295
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
301725
Area code022

Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 下朱庄街道; traditional Chinese: 下朱莊街道; pinyin: Xiàzhūzhuāng Jiēdào) is a subdistrict in the south side of Wuqing District, Tianjin, China. It shares border with Yangcun Subdistrict to its north, Meichang Town to its east, Dazhangzhuang and Shuangjie Towns in its south, and Huangzhuang Subdistrict in its west. As of 2010, it has a census population of 24,295.[1]

The region was initially named Xiazhuzhuang (Chinese: 夏朱庄; lit. 'Xia and Zhu's Villa') for the two prominent families of the settlement during the Ming dynasty. Later when the Xia family moved out, the name was changed to Xiazhuzhuang (Chinese: 下朱庄) to distinguish from the Shangzhuzhuang Village to the north.[2]

Geography

Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict is located on the eastern bank of the Grand Canal. The National Highway 103 passes through its western portion. The Yuzhuang Reservoir is situated on its eastern side. The average elevation of the subdistrict is 6 meters above the sea level.[3]

History

In 1986, this region was organized into Xiazhuzhuang Township. The township was upgraded into a subdistrict in the year 2001.[2]

Administrative divisions

By the end of 2022, the following 16 residential communities constituted Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict:[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. ^ "下朱庄街道 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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