Hechuan District

Hechuan
合川区
District
A review of Hechuan city at the meeting point of Jialing River and Fu River

Hechuan District in Chongqing
Hechuan
Location of the district seat in Chongqing
Coordinates: 29°58′19″N 106°16′34″E / 29.97194°N 106.27611°E / 29.97194; 106.27611Coordinates: 29°58′19″N 106°16′34″E / 29.97194°N 106.27611°E / 29.97194; 106.27611
Country People's Republic of China
Municipality Chongqing
Area
  Total 2,356.21 km2 (909.74 sq mi)
Population
  Total 1,530,000
  Density 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website www.hc.gov.cn

Hechuan (Chinese: 合川; pinyin: Héchuān) is a district in the northern part of Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China, located at the meeting point of the Jialing, Fu and Qu rivers, with a history of 1,500 years. Hechuan is 54 km (34 mi) away from downtown Chongqing's Yuzhong District.

Hechuan was formerly a county-level city but was incorporated into Chongqing as a district in 2006.[1]

Administration

NameChinese (S)Hanyu PinyinPopulation (2010)[2]Area (km2)
Heyangcheng Subdistrict合阳城街道Héyángchéng Jiēdào186,24238.4
Diaoyucheng Subdistrict钓鱼城街道Diàoyúchéng Jiēdào47,20561.7
Nanjin Avenue Subdistrict南津街街道Nánjīnjiē Jiēdào143,76695.3
Yanjing Subdistrict盐井街道Yánjǐng Jiēdào24,68058.66
Caojie Subdistrict草街街道Cǎojiē Jiēdào44,23796.28
Yunmen Subdistrict云门街道Yúnmén Jiēdào68,698134.21
Dashi Subdistrict大石街道Dàshí Jiēdào61,426122.86
Shayu town沙鱼镇Shāyú Zhèn10,11722.64
Guandu town官渡镇Guāndù Zhèn24,91357.57
Laitan town涞滩镇Láitān Zhèn24,43179.49
Xiaojia town肖家镇Xiàojiā Zhèn16,36329.78
Gulou town古楼镇Gǔlóu Zhèn19,44761.71
Sanmiao town三庙镇Sānmiào Zhèn35,87773.71
Erlang town二郎镇Èrláng Zhèn17,29538.1
Longfeng town龙凤镇Lóngfèng Zhèn20,33461.26
Longxing town隆兴镇Lóngxìng Zhèn28,74687.14
Tongxi town铜溪镇Tóngxī Zhèn29,69985.36
Shuangfeng town双凤镇Shuāngfèng Zhèn33,28290.28
Shitan town狮滩镇Shītān Zhèn19,37558
Qingping town清平镇Qīngpíng Zhèn21,16054.3
Tuchang town土场镇Tǔchǎng Zhèn17,22141.2
Xiaomian town小沔镇Xiǎomiǎn Zhèn27,15457.81
Sanhui town三汇镇Sānhuì Zhèn51,41388.48
Xianglong town香龙镇Xiānglóng Zhèn25,00664
Qiantang town钱塘镇Qiántáng Zhèn65,894134.15
Longshi town龙市镇Lóngshì Zhèn56,142121.02
Yanwo town燕窝镇Yànwō Zhèn30,42471.19
Taihe town太和镇Tàihé Zhèn66,506193.35
Weituo town渭沱镇Wèituó Zhèn36,068100.47
Shuanghuai town双槐镇Shuānghuái Zhèn39,90797.81

References

  1. "Hechuan: Former city, Chongqing, China". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. 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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