Huanghuadian, Tianjin Explained

Huanghuadian Town
Native Name:黄花店镇
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Tianjin#China
Coordinates:39.3597°N 116.8981°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: China
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name1:Tianjin
Subdivision Name2:Wuqing
Area Total Km2:42.55
Elevation M:10
Population Total:24100
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:301708
Area Code:022
Native Name Lang:zh
Parts:22 villages
Parts Type:Village-level Divisions

Huanghuadian Town is a town situated situated on the west of Wuqing District, Tianjin, China. It shares border with Douzhangzhuang Town to its north, Chenzui Town to its east, Shigezhuang Town to its south, as well as Matou and Luofa Towns to its west. In 2010, Its population was 24,100.[1]

The name Huanghuadian is a corruption of Huanghoudian, which refers to the palace in the area that served to imprison consorts who violated palace laws during the Liao Dynasty.[2]

Geography

Huanghuadian Town is mostly located on the southwestern bank of the Yongding River, at an altitude of 10 meters above the sea level.[3]

History

Timeline of Huanghuadian Town!Year!Status!Within
1940 - 1949Huanghuadian TownshipWuqing County, Hebei
1949 - 195012th District
1950 - 19528th District
1952 - 195712th District
1957 - 1958Huanghuadian Township
1958 - 1973Huanghuadian People's Commune
1973 - 1983Wuqing County, Tianjin
1983 - 1999Huanghuadian Township
1999 - 2000Huanghuadian Town
2000 - presentWuqing District, Tianjin

Administrative divisions

At the end of 2022, Huanghuadian Town was divided into the following 22 villages:[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: China: Tiānjīn Municipal Province (Districts and Townships) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map . 2023-07-03 . www.citypopulation.de.
  2. Book: 中华人民共和国政区大典 天津卷 . 2020 . 978-7-5087-6215-9 . Di 1 ban . zh . Collection of Administrative Divisions of the People's Republic of China, Tianjin Volumn . 1351675957.
  3. Web site: Huanghuadian topographic map, elevation, terrain . 2023-07-03 . 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/2022/12/01/14/120114112.html . 2023-03-21 . 2023-07-03 . www.stats.gov.cn . zh.