Dawangguzhuang

Country China

Village-level Divisions2 communities
15 villages

Elevation

12 m (39 ft)

Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)

Dawangguzhuang Town 大王古庄镇
Town
Orit Cranes Factory within Dawangguzhuang
Dawangguzhuang Town Show map of Tianjin Dawangguzhuang Town Show map of China
Coordinates: 39°34′13″N 116°49′13″E / 39.57028°N 116.82028°E / 39.57028; 116.82028
Country	China
Municipality	Tianjin
District	Wuqing
Village-level Divisions	2 communities 15 villages
Area
• Total	48.75 km2 (18.82 sq mi)
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Total	25,061
• Density	510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (CST)
Postal code	301739
Area code	022

Dawangguzhuang Town (simplified Chinese: 大王古庄镇; traditional Chinese: 大王古莊鎮; pinyin: Dàwánggǔzhuāng Zhèn) is a town located inside of Wuqing District, Tianjin, China. It borders Yongledian and Gaocun Towns in the north, Baigutun Town in the east, Chengguan and Beiwang Towns in the south, and Yaohualu Subdistrict in the west. In 2010, the population of the town was 25,061.^[1]

In the early years of the Tang Dynasty, a local rebellion force constructed a fortified village named Wangguzhuang (Chinese: 王固庄; lit. 'Wang's Stronghold Villa') in the area. During the Qing Dynasty, the settlement was split into two village, with the larger settlement becoming Dawangguzhuang.^[2]