Dongxihu | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Pushpin Map: | China Hubei |
Pushpin Label: | Dongxihu |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hubei |
Parts Type: | Township-level (4th) subdivisions |
Parts: | 12 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Hubei |
Subdivision Type2: | Sub-provincial city |
Subdivision Name2: | Wuhan |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 439.19 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 845,782 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 30.6241°N 114.1458°W |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Website: | http://www.dxh.gov.cn/ |
Blank Name Sec1: | Wuhan district map |
Dongxihu District is one of 13 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, China, forming part of the city's western suburbs. It lies on the north (left) bank of the Han River. Along with Qiaokou, it is the only district of Wuhan to not have a Yangtze River shoreline; it borders the districts of Huangpi to the northeast, Jiang'an to the east, Jianghan, Qiaokou, and Hanyang to the southeast, and Caidian to the southwest. The district also borders the prefecture-level city of Xiaogan to the north and west.
Dongxihu District currently administers eight subdistricts, one administrative committee, and three local offices:[3] [4]
Name (with translation) | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | |
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Wujiashan Subdistrict (Wu Family Mountain) | 吴家山街道 | Wújiāshān Jiēdào | |
Jiangjunlu Subdistrict (General Road) | 路街道 | Jiāngjūnlù Jiēdào | |
Cihui Subdistrict (Compassionate Benevolence) | 慈惠街道 | Cíhuì Jiēdào | |
Zoumaling Subdistrict (Horse Riding Hill) | 岭街道 | Zǒumǎlǐng Jiēdào | |
Jinghe Subdistrict (Jing River) | 河街道 | Jìnghé Jiēdào | |
Changqing Subdistrict (Long Youth) | 街道 | Chángqīng Jiēdào | |
Xingouzhen Subdistrict (New Channel Town) | 新沟镇街道 | Xīngōuzhèn Jiēdào | |
Jinyinhu Subdistrict (Gold and Silver Lake) | 湖街道 | Jīnyínhú Jiēdào | |
Changqinghuayuan New Area Administrative Committee (Evergreen Park) | 新区管委会 | Chángqīnghuāyuán Xīnqū Guǎnwěihuì | |
Baiquan/Boquan[5] Office (Cedar Spring) | 泉办事处 | Bǎiquán[6] [7] Bànshìchù | |
Xin'andu Office (Xin'an Ferry) | 辛安渡办事处 | Xīn'āndù Bànshìchù | |
Dongshan Township (East Mountain) | 办事处 | Dōngshān Bànshìchù |
Wuhan Metro Line 1 have 5 stations in Dongxihu District.
Wuhan Metro Line 2 passes through Dongxihu District. There are 4 stations of Line 2 in Dongxihu District: Hongtu Boulevard station, Changqingcheng station, Jinyintan station and Changqing Huayuan station.
The northern end of Line 6 runs in Dongxihu District. There are 10 stations of Line 6 in Dongxihu District: Xincheng 11th Road station, Matoutan Park station, Five Rings Sports Center station, Erya Road station, Haikou 3rd Road station, Jinyinhu Park station, Jinyinhu station, Garden Expo North station, Polytechnic University station and Changqing Huayuan station.