Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict | |
Native Name: | 下朱庄街道 |
Settlement Type: | Subdistrict |
Pushpin Map: | Tianjin#China |
Coordinates: | 39.3378°N 117.0775°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Tianjin |
Subdivision Name2: | Wuqing |
Area Total Km2: | 35.38 |
Elevation M: | 6 |
Population Total: | 24295 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CST |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 301725 |
Area Code: | 022 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Parts: | 16 communities |
Parts Type: | Village-level Divisions |
Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the south side of Wuqing District, Tianjin, China. It shares border with Yangcun Subdistrict to its north, Meichang Town to its east, Dazhangzhuang and Shuangjie Towns in its south, and Huangzhuang Subdistrict in its west. As of 2010, it has a census population of 24,295.[1]
The region was initially named Xiazhuzhuang for the two prominent families of the settlement during the Ming dynasty. Later when the Xia family moved out, the name was changed to Xiazhuzhuang to distinguish from the Shangzhuzhuang Village to the north.[2]
Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict is located on the eastern bank of the Grand Canal. The National Highway 103 passes through its western portion. The Yuzhuang Reservoir is situated on its eastern side. The average elevation of the subdistrict is 6 meters above the sea level.[3]
In 1986, this region was organized into Xiazhuzhuang Township. The township was upgraded into a subdistrict in the year 2001.
By the end of 2022, the following 16 residential communities constituted Xiazhuzhuang Subdistrict:[4]