Hexi District, Tianjin

Hexi
河西区
District
Tianjin Amusement Park within Hexi District
Country People's Republic of China
Municipality Tianjin
Township-level divisions 13 subdistricts
Area
  Total 37 km2 (14 sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Tianjin district map
Website www.tjhx.gov.cn

Hexi District (simplified Chinese: 河西区; traditional Chinese: 河西區; pinyin: Héxī Qū; literally: "west of the (Hai) River")" is a district in the south-western corner of urban Tianjin, People's Republic of China. It is bordered by Heping District in the north-west, Hedong District to the north-east and Nankai District to the west.

Administrative divisions

There are 13 subdistricts in the district:[1]

NameChinese (S)Hanyu PinyinPopulation (2010)[2]Area (km2)
Dayingmen Subdistrict大营门街道Dàyíngmén Jiēdào28,3580.99
Xiawafang Subdistrict下瓦房街道Xiàwǎfáng Jiēdào49,7671.693
Taoyuan Subdistrict桃园街道Táoyuán Jiēdào51,0611.4
Guajiasi Subdistrict挂甲寺街道Guàjiǎsì Jiēdào88,1902.63
Machang Subdistrict马场街道Mǎchǎng Jiēdào54,9494.12
Yuexiu Road Subdistrict越秀路街道Yuèxiùlù Jiēdào76,4093.69
Youyi Road Subdistrict友谊路街道Yǒuyìlù Jiēdào77,8832.87
Tianta Subdistrict天塔街道Tiāntǎ Jiēdào83,7533.28
Jianshan Subdistrict尖山街道Jiānshān Jiēdào91,7676.36
Chentangzhuang Subdistrict陈塘庄街道Chéntángzhuāng Jiēdào59,2565.9
Liulin Subdistrict柳林街道Liǔlín Jiēdào101,6794.2
Donghai Subdistrict东海街道Dōnghǎi Jiēdào80,0132.12
Meijiang Subdistrict梅江街道Méijiāng Jiēdào27,5472.6

Transportation

Metro

Hexi is currently served by two metro lines operated by Tianjin Metro:

Educational institutions

Major secondary schools

  • Xinhua Middle School
  • Shiyan Middle School
  • Tianjin Fourth Middle School
  • Haihe River Middle School
  • Senior College of Beijing Normal University, Tianjin
  • Tianjin Forty second Middle School

International schools

Universities

Attractions

  • Tianjin Amusement Park
  • Yinhe Park
  • Jiefang South Park
  • People's Park

Footnotes

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:河西区 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2013-08-08.
  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.

Coordinates: 39°06′46″N 117°13′26″E / 39.1128°N 117.224°E / 39.1128; 117.224

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