Changhong Subdistrict, Tianjin
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Changhong Subdistrict
长虹街道 | |
|---|---|
Xiyingmen Bridge on the east of the subdistrict, 2011 | |
Location in Nankai District | |
| Coordinates: 39°08′13″N 117°08′36″E / 39.13694°N 117.14333°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Tianjin |
| District | Nankai |
| Village-level Divisions | 13 communities |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 73,346 |
| • Density | 27,900/km2 (72,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 300110 |
| Area code | 022 |
Changhong Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 长虹街道; traditional Chinese: 長虹街道; pinyin: Chánghóng Jiēdào) is a subdistrict located within Nankai District, Tianjin, China. It borders Shaogongzhuang and Jieyuan Subdistricts to the north, Lingdangge and Guangkai Subdistricts to the east, Wanxing and Jialing Street Subdistricts to the south, and Xiangyang Road Subdistrict to the west. Its total population was 73,346 as of 2010.[1]
The name Changhong (Chinese: 长虹; lit. 'Long Rainbow') is taken from Changhong Park that is located on the southeastern section of the subdistrict.[2]
Changhong subdistrict is on the southern bank of Nanyun River and western bank of Jin River.
History
| Year | Status | Part of |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 - 1960 | Dongshengli Subdistrict | Nankai District, Tianjin |
| 1960 - 1962 | Dongshengli People's Commune | |
| 1962 - 1966 | Dongshengli Subdistrict
Xiyingmenwai Subdistrict | |
| 1966 - 1968 | Dongfanghong District, Tianjin | |
| 1968 - 1978 | Dongshengli Subdistrict | Nankai District, Tianjin |
| 1978 - 1999 | Dongshengli Subdistrict
Xiyingmenwai Subdistrict | |
| 1999–present | Changhong Subdistrict |