Wanghailou Subdistrict Explained

Wanghailou Subdistrict
Native Name:望海楼街道
Settlement Type:Subdistrict
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Tianjin
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Hebei
Area Total Km2:2.07
Population Total:86401
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:39.1578°N 117.2028°W
Utc Offset:+8
Pushpin Map:Tianjin#China
Postal Code:300140
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code:022
Subdivision Type3:Village-level Divisions
Subdivision Name3:11 communities
Timezone1:China Standard
Elevation M:8

Wanghailou Subdistrict is a subdistrict located on the western side of Hebei District, Tianjin, China. It shares border with Hongshunli Subdistrict in its northwest, Ningyuan Subdistrict in its northeast, Guangfu Avenue Subdistrict in its southeast, and Dahutong Subdistrict in its southwest. In the year 2010, its population was 86,401.[1]

The subdistrict was named after Wanghailou Catherla that is located on the southwest of the subdistrict.

Geography

Wanghailou subdistrict is on the eastern bank of Hai River.

History

Timetable of Wanghailou Subdistrict[2] !Year!Status!Under
1954 - 195610 subdistricts:
  • Xiaoguan Street
  • Jinyiweiqiao
  • Zhouqiaozhuang
  • Tudimiao
  • Shuitizi
  • Jinjiayao
  • Dong Sanjing Road
  • Dong Sijing Road
  • Dong Bajing Road
  • Kunwei Road
3rd District, Tianjin
1956 - 19587 subdistricts
  • Xiaoguan Street
  • Tudimiao
  • Shuitizi
  • Dong Sanjing Road
  • Dong Bajing Road
  • Shizi Street
  • Kunwei Road
Hebei District, Tianjin
1958 - 19605 subdistricts
  • Xiaoguan Street
  • Tudimiao
  • Shuitizi
  • Dong Sanjing Road
  • Dong Bajing Road
1960 - 1962Xiaoguan Dajie People's Commune
Dong Liujing Road People's Commune
1962 - 1963Xiaoguan Dajie Subdistrict
Jinjiayao Subdistrict
1963 - 1966Xiaoguan Dajie Subdistrict
Jinjiayao Subdistrict
Dong Liujing Road Subdistrict
1966 - 1968Weidong District, Tianjin
1968 - 1990Hebei District, Tianjin
1990 - 2000Xiaoguan Dajie Subdistrict
Dong Liujing Road Subdistrict
2000 - presentWanghailou Subdistrict

Administrative divisions

In 2021, Wanghailou Subdistrict consisted of 11 residential communities, which are listed as follows:[3]

Subdivision NamesName Transliterations
昆璞里Kunpuli
昆云里Kunyuli
乾华园Qianhuayuan
金辰园Jinchenyuan
振德里Zhendeli
望海楼Wanghailou
金钟家园Jinzhong Jiayuan
中远里Zhongyuanli
金田花园Jintian Huayuan
金狮家园Jinshi Huayuan
金兆园Jinzhaoyuan

Notes and References

  1. Web site: China: Tiānjīn Municipal Province (Districts and Townships) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map . 2022-11-05 . www.citypopulation.de.
  2. Book: 中华人民共和国政区大典:天津市卷 . 中国社会出版社 . 2020 . zh.
  3. Web site: 2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码 . 2022-11-23 . www.stats.gov.cn.