Jianye, Nanjing Explained

Jianye
Postal Code:210019
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:China Jiangsu
Pushpin Label:Jianye
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jiangsu
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Jiangsu
Subdivision Type2:Sub-provincial city
Subdivision Name2:Nanjing
Area Code:025
Area Total Km2:82
Population Total:489,800
Population As Of:2018
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:32.0244°N 118.7109°W
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Blank Name Sec1:Nanjing district map

Jianye District is one of 11 districts of Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province, China.[1]

History

Nanjing, once called Jianye, was the capital city of six dynasties beginning in 3AD, in large part because of its position on the Yangtze River.[2]

Administrative subdivisions

Jianye has administrative jurisdiction over the following 6 subdistricts:

Name Chinese (S) Population (2010)[3] Area (km2)
Mòchóuhú Jiēdào 125,765 4.3
Shāzhōu Jiēdào 56,474 11.7
Shuāngzhá Jiēdào 19,560 17
Jiāngxīnzhōu Jiēdào 20,865 14.3
Xīnglóng Jiēdào 67,274 8.21
Nányuàn Jiēdào 110,596 3.2

The Jianye district is responsible for the administration of the following urban areas:[4]

DirectionPlace Image Comments
North Mochouhu Subdistrict / Binhu Subdistrict
/
Northeast area, near and including Mochou Lake
Nanyuan Subdistrict
South of the Mochou Lake area.[5]
Shazhou Subdistrict
West of the Mochou Lake area. Including the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Wall.
Center Hexi
Includes the Nanjing International Expo Center
Conference and Tourism Center
West of the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center and including the Jinling Riverside Conference Hotel[6]
Xinglong Subdistrict
Also known as Booming Subdistrict. In the area of the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center.[7] The arena has the capacity for 60,000 people[8]
West Jiangxin Island
Also known as Jiangxinzhou and the New Nanjing Eco-Technology Island
East Jianye Metro Technology Park
East and southeast of the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center.[9]
South Shuangzha Subdistrict
In the southern area of the district.[10]

Transportation

Rail service is available at the Yuantong Station between Line 1 and Line 2[11] Line 1 service at Olympic Stadium Station, and Line 2 service at Olympic Stadium East Station, Mochouhu Station, Jiqingmendajie Station, Xinglongdajie Station, Yurundajie Station, and Youfangqiao Station of the Nanjing Metro.[12]

Jiangxin Island may be reached via the Yingtian Street Elevated Bridge,[13] which is a 760m (2,490feet) bridge that connects the island, and its YOG Forest Park, to the mainland at the Nanjing International Expo Center, one of the sites for the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. It is the first pedestrian bridge to cross the Yangtze.[14]

Economy

Everbright International has its Nanjing office in Lianqiang International Mansion (Chinese: 联强国际大厦) in Jianye District.[15]

See also

Education

External links

Notes and References

  1. Brian Roberts; Trevor Kanaley. Urbanization and Sustainability in Asia: Case Studies of Good Practice. Asian Development Bank; 2006. . p. 119.
  2. Rita Yi Man Li, "A Study on the Impact of Culture, Economic, History and Legal Systems Which Affect the Provisions of Fittings by Residential Developers in Boston, Hong Kong and Nanjing," Global Business and Management Research: An International Journal. 1:3-4. 2009.
  3. Book: shi. Guo wu yuan ren kou pu cha ban gong. council. Guo jia tong ji ju ren kou he jiu ye tong ji si bian = Tabulation on the 2010 population census of the people's republic of China by township / compiled by Population census office under the state. population. Department of. statistics. employment statistics national bureau of. Zhongguo 2010 nian ren kou pu cha fen xiang, zhen, jie dao zi liao. 2012. Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she. Beijing Shi. 978-7-5037-6660-2. Di 1 ban..
  4. http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2013/32/01/320105.html Jianye District .
  5. https://www.google.com/maps/search/Nanyuan+Subdistrict/@32.0250445,118.738151,4668m/data=!3m1!1e3 Nanyuan Subdistrict, Nanjing.
  6. https://www.google.com/maps/search/Tourism,+Nanjing/@32.0108389,118.708,18z Conference and Tourism Center.
  7. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Xing+Long+Da+Jie/@32.0138558,118.7353352,2329m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x35b58bdb3569cdb5:0x3843e0d1fb486745 Xinglong Subdistrict, Nanjing.
  8. Kenneth Pletcher. The Geography of China: Sacred and Historic Places. The Rosen Publishing Group; 2011. . p. 201.
  9. https://www.google.com/maps/place/%E6%96%B0%E5%9F%8E%E7%A7%91%E6%8A%80%E5%9B%AD/@31.9955461,118.7366269,388m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x35b589666eebcc51:0xc28a14e1ddef423c Jianye Metro Technology Park (建邺区新城科技园), Nanjing.
  10. https://www.google.com/maps/search/Shuangzha+Subdistrict/@31.9657387,118.7014666,6307m/data=!3m1!1e3 Shuangzha Subdistrict, Nanjing.
  11. http://www.nju.gov.cn/web_xx/public_detail/detail/203/16291.shtml 南京地铁一号线
  12. Web site: 二号线一日游 . May 13, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131221025743/http://www.njmetro.com.cn/culture_04_2.aspx . December 21, 2013 .
  13. https://www.google.com/maps/@32.0311814,118.7105351,17z?hl=en Yingtian Street Elevated Bridge.
  14. http://english.jschina.com.cn/TodayJiangsu/201401/t1384971.shtml "1st pedestrian bridge over Yangtze River taking shape in Nanjing".
  15. Web site: Contact Us. Everbright International. 2019-03-04. Room 2606, Lianqiang International Mansion, No. 289, Jiangdong Middle Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, PRC. - Traditional Chinese address: "江蘇省南京市江東中路289號聯強國際大廈2606室" - Simplified Chinese address: " 江苏省南京市江东中路289号联强国际大厦2606室"