Gulou District, Nanjing

Gulou
鼓楼区
District
Gulou
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 32°03′50″N 118°45′05″E / 32.0640°N 118.7514°E / 32.0640; 118.7514Coordinates: 32°03′50″N 118°45′05″E / 32.0640°N 118.7514°E / 32.0640; 118.7514
Country People's Republic of China
Province Jiangsu
Sub-provincial city Nanjing
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Nanjing district map
Gulou District government building

Gulou District (simplified Chinese: 鼓楼区; traditional Chinese: 鼓樓區; pinyin: Gǔlóu Qū; literally: "Drum tower") is one of 11 districts of Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province, China.

It is named after the Drum Tower of Nanjing (Gulou).

Administrative subdivisions

Gulou has administrative jurisdiction over the following 13 subdistricts:

NameChinese (S)Hanyu PinyinPopulation (2010)[1]Area (km2)
Ninghai Road Subdistrict宁海路街道Nínghǎilù Jiēdào119,5063.68
Huaqiao Road Subdistrict华侨路街道Huáqiáolù Jiēdào114,4323.7
Hunan Road Subdistrict湖南路街道Húnánlù Jiēdào122,3242.62
Zhongyangmen Subdistrict中央门街道Zhōngyāngmén Jiēdào149,8783.37
Yijiangmen Subdistrict挹江门街道Yìjiāngmén Jiēdào94,8743.34
Jiangdong Subdistrict江东街道Jiāngdōng Jiēdào109,8105
Fenghuang Subdistrict凤凰街道Fènghuáng Jiēdào115,2503.85
Yuejianglou Subdistrict阅江楼街道Yuèjiānglóu Jiēdào79,8413.74
Rehe South Road Subdistrict热河南路街道Rèhénánlù Jiēdào77,4012.73
Mufushan Subdistrict幕府山街道Mùfǔshān Jiēdào43,9806.47
Jianning Road Subdistrict建宁路街道Jiànnínglù Jiēdào61,7202.4
Baotaqiao Subdistrict宝塔桥街道Bǎotǎqiáo Jiēdào97,6317.2
Xiaoshi Subdistrict小市街道Xiǎoshì Jiēdào84,5444.9

In 2013, Xiaguan merged into Gulou gaining 6 additional subdistricts.

See also

References

  1. 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 (2012). Zhongguo 2010 nian ren kou pu cha fen xiang, zhen, jie dao zi liao (Di 1 ban. ed.). Beijing Shi: Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.


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