Dazhangzhuang Town | |
Native Name: | 大张庄镇 |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Tianjin#China |
Coordinates: | 39.2897°N 117.2219°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Tianjin |
Subdivision Name2: | Beichen |
Area Total Km2: | 83.15 |
Elevation M: | 5 |
Population Total: | 29900 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CST |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 300405 |
Area Code: | 022 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Parts: | 31 villages |
Parts Type: | Village-level Divisions |
Dazhangzhuang Town is a town situated inside of Beichen District, Tianjin, China. It shares a border with Meichang and Shangmatai Towns in its north, Xiditou Town in its east, Xiaodian Town in its south, as well as Shuangjie Town and Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict in its west. It is home to 29,900 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
The town got its name Dazhangzhuang from Dazhangzhuang village, the current administrative center of the town. The village can trace the origin of its name to its foundation during the Qing Dynasty, when the richest family in the settlement was the Zhang family.[2]
Dazhangzhuang Town is located to the north of Yongdingxin River. National Highway 112 and 233 both pass through the town.
1953 - 1958 | Zhuatangzhuang Township Nanwangping Township | Beijiao District, Tianjin |
1958 - 1961 | Administered by Xingdian People's Commune | Hebei District, Tianjin |
1961 - 1983 | Zhutangzhuang People's Commune Nanwangping People's Commune | Beijiao District, Tianjin |
1983 - 1992 | Zhuatangzhuang Township Nanwangping Township | |
1992 - 1997 | Dazhangzhuang Township Nanwangping Township | Beichen District, Tianjin |
1997 - 2001 | Dazhangzhuang Town Nanwangping Town | |
2001 - present | Dazhangzhuang Town |
In 2022, Dazhangzhuang Town consists of the 31 following villages:[3]