Douzhangzhuang Town | |
Native Name: | 豆张庄镇 |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Tianjin#China |
Coordinates: | 39.3986°N 116.9417°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Tianjin |
Subdivision Name2: | Wuqing |
Area Total Km2: | 69.79 |
Elevation M: | 8 |
Population Total: | 23421 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CST |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 301707 |
Area Code: | 022 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Parts: | 1 community 18 villages |
Parts Type: | Village-level Divisions |
Douzhangzhuang Town is a town situated at the west side of Wuqing District, Tianjin, China. It shares border with Dongmaquan and Sicundian Towns in its north, Dongpuwa and Huangzhuang Subdistricts in its east, Chenzui and Huanghuadian Towns in its south, and Luofa Town in its west. In 2010, the town had 23,421 residents within its boundaries.[1]
During the Ming Dynasty, the area was settled by a family with the surname Zhang, who specialized in the production of beans and vegetables. The settlement took the name Doujiaozhangzhuang, which was later simplified to Douzhangzhuang.[2]
Douzhangzhuang Town is situated along the Beijing–Shanghai Railway, at an altitude of 8 meters above the sea level.[3]
1961 - 1968 | Douzhangzhuang People's Commune | Wuqing County, Hebei |
1968 - 1973 | Siyisi People's Commune | |
1973 - 1982 | Wuqing County, Tianjin | |
1982 - 1983 | Douzhangzhuang People's Commune | |
1983 - 2000 | Douzhangzhuang Township | |
2000 - 2013 | Wuqing District, Tianjin | |
2013–present | Douzhangzhuang Town |
As of 2022, Douzhangzhuang Town consisted of 19 subdivisions, including the following 1 residential community and 18 villages:[4]