Dongmaquan Town | |
Native Name: | 东马圈镇 |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Tianjin#China |
Coordinates: | 39.4478°N 116.8361°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Tianjin |
Subdivision Name2: | Wuqing |
Area Total Km2: | 36.96 |
Elevation M: | 9 |
Population Total: | 15850 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CST |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 301717 |
Area Code: | 022 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Parts: | 1 community 13 villages |
Parts Type: | Village-level Divisions |
Dongmaquan Town is a town situated situated on the west edge of Wuqing District, Tianjin, China. It shares border with Beiwang Township and Chengguan Town to the north, Sicundian Town to the east, Douzhangzhuang Town to the south, and Luofa Town to the west. Its population was 15,850 in 2010.[1]
Its name Dongmaquan refers to its historical function as a place for raising horses during the Liao Dynasty.[2]
Dongmaquan Town is on Tianjin's western boundary with Hebei, at an altitude of 9 meters above the sea level.[3] Dadong Highway crosses through it.
1961 - 1973 | Dongmaquan People's Commune | Wuqing County, Hebei |
1973 - 1983 | Wuqing County, Tianjin | |
1983 - 1995 | Dongmaquan Township | |
1995 - 2000 | Dongmaquan Town | |
2000 - present | Wuqing District, Tianjin |
At the end of 2022, Dongmaquan Town had 14 subdivisions, consisting of the following one residential community and 13 villages:[4]