Dongpuwa Subdistrict Explained

Dongpuwa Subdistrict
Native Name:东蒲洼街道
Settlement Type:Subdistrict
Pushpin Map:Tianjin#China
Coordinates:39.4211°N 117.005°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: China
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name1:Tianjin
Subdivision Name2:Wuqing
Area Total Km2:48.31
Elevation M:8
Population Total:44808
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:301726
Area Code:022
Native Name Lang:zh
Parts:29 communities
Parts Type:Village-level Divisions

Dongpuwa Subdistrict 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 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!Years!Status!Part of
1973 - 1982Dadunqiu People's CommuneWuqing County, Tianjin
1982 - 1983Dongpuwa People's Commune
1983 - 2000Donpuwa Township
2000 - 2001Wuqing District, Tianjin
2001 - presentDongpuwa Subdistrict

Administrative divisions

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

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: China: Tiānjīn Municipal Province (Districts and Townships) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map . 2023-05-07 . www.citypopulation.de.
  2. Book: Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo zheng qu da dian. Tianjin juan. . 2020 . 978-7-5087-6215-9 . Di 1 ban . 1351675957.
  3. Web site: Dongpuwa Subdistrict topographic map, elevation, terrain . 2023-05-07 . Topographic maps . en.
  4. Web site: 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 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230321180250/http://www.stats.gov.cn/sj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2022/12/01/14/120114003.html . 2023-03-21 . 2023-05-07 . www.stats.gov.cn . zh.