Tianta Subdistrict

Tianta Subdistrict

天塔街道
Tianta Subdistrict 天塔街道
Subdistrict
	Intersection of Weijin Road and Xiaguang Avenue inside the subdistrict, 2013
	Location within Hexi District
	Tianta Subdistrict Tianta Subdistrict
	Coordinates: 39°04′51″N 117°10′51″E / 39.08083°N 117.18083°E
Country	China
Municipality	Tianjin
District	Hexi
Village-level Divisions	14 communities
Area
• Total	3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Elevation	7 m (23 ft)
Population (2010)
• Total	83,753
• Density	26,000/km2 (66,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	300060
Area code	022

Tianta Subdistrict (Chinese: 天塔街道; pinyin: Tiāntǎ Jiēdào) is a subdistrict within Hexi District, Tianjin, China. It shares border with Machang and Youyi Road Subdistricts to the northeast, Liqizhuang Subdistrict to the south, as well as Shuishang Gongyuan and Tiyu Zhongxin Subdistricts to the west. As of 2010, it had a population of 83,753.^[1]

The name Tianta (Chinese: 天塔; lit. 'Tianjin Tower') refers to the Tianjin TV Tower that is situated on the section of Weijin River east of the subdistrict.^[2]

Geography

The subdistrict is on the west of Weijin River and north of Fuxing River.^[2] Both Weijin South Road and Dongnan Banhuan Expressway run through it.

History

History of Tianta Subdistrict^[2]
Year	Status	Within
1984 - 1986	Tiyuguanbei Subdistrict Jizhuangzi Residential District	Hexi District, Tianjin
1986 - 1997	Tiyuguanbei Subdistrict Jizhuangzi Subdistrict
1997 - 2000	Tianta Subdistrict Jizhuangzi Subdistrict
2000 - present	Tianta Subdistrict

Administrative divisions

By the end of 2021, Tianta Subdistrict consisted of 14 residential communities. All of them are listed in the table below:^[3]

Subdivision Names	Name Transliterations
环湖南里	Huanhu Nanli
气象南里	Qixiang Nanli
环湖东里	Huanhu Dongli
宾水北里	Binshui Beili
宾水东里	Binshui Dongli
宾水西里	Binshui Xili
宾水南里	Binshui Nanli
育贤里	Yuxianli
高风里	Gaofengli
富源里	Fuyuanli
体育学院	Tiyu Xueyuan
立达博兰	Lida Bolan
五一阳光	Wuyi Yangguang
紫金里	Zijinli

Gallery

Yanhe Road on the east of the subdistrict, 2011
Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, 2014
Intersection of Binshui Avenue and Huanhu Middle Road, 2014
Section of Weijin River, 2015

References

^ "China: Tiānjīn Municipal Province (Districts and Townships) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
^ ^a ^b ^c 中华人民共和国政区大典:天津市卷 (in Chinese). 中国社会出版社. 2020.
^ "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-11-07.

[1] "China: Tiānjīn Municipal Province (Districts and Townships) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2022-11-05.

[:0-2] 中华人民共和国政区大典:天津市卷 (in Chinese). 中国社会出版社. 2020.

[3] "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-11-07.

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