Huangpu, Zhongshan

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Huangpu
黄圃镇
Huangpu is labelled "19" on this map of Zhongshan
Huangpu is labelled "19" on this map of Zhongshan
CountryChina
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityZhongshan
Area
  Total
88.35 km2 (34.11 sq mi)
Population
  Total
187,775 (2,020) [1]
  Estimate 
(2022)
148,700
Time zoneUTC+8 (China standard time)
Websitewww.zs.gov.cn/hpz/index.html

Huangpu (simplified Chinese: 黄圃镇; traditional Chinese: 黃圃鎮; pinyin: Huángpǔ Zhèn) is a town in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China.[2] Huangpu spans an area of 88.35 square kilometres (34.11 sq mi), and has a hukou population of 93,008 as of 2019.[3]

The area was organized as the Huangpu People's Commune (Chinese: 黄圃公社) in 1958.[4] The people's commune was abolished in 1984, and the current iteration of Huangpu as a town was established in 1986.[4]

Geography

Major water features in Huangpu include the Guizhou Waterway [zh] in the north of the town, the Jiya Waterway [zh] in the south, the Hongqili Waterway [zh] in the east, and the Huangpu Waterway [zh] in the middle.[4]

Administrative divisions

Huangpu administers 4 residential communities (Chinese: 社区; pinyin: shèqū) and 12 administrative villages (Chinese: 行政村; pinyin: xíngzhèng cūn).[5]

Administrative divisions

Huangpu administers the following 4 residential communities:[5]

  • Sanshe Community (Chinese: 三社社区)
  • Yongping Community (Chinese: 永平社区)
  • Xintang Community (Chinese: 新糖社区)
  • Wenming Community (Chinese: 文明社区)

Villages

Huangpu administers the following 12 administrative villages:[5]

  • Xindi Village (Chinese: 新地村)
  • Zhaofeng Village (Chinese: 兆丰村)
  • Wulan Village (Chinese: 吴栏村)
  • Dayan Village (Chinese: 大雁村)
  • Dacen Village (Chinese: 大岑村)
  • Shijun Village (Chinese: 石军村)
  • Hengdang Village (Chinese: 横档村)
  • Xinsha Village (Chinese: 新沙村)
  • Ma'an Village (Chinese: 马安村)
  • Tuanfan Village (Chinese: 团范村)
  • Zhenyi Village (Chinese: 镇一村)
  • Aoshan Village (Chinese: 鳌山村)

Demographics

As of 2019, Huangpu has a hukou population of 93,008,[3] however, this excludes the floating population, which is sizable in Zhongshan.[6] A 2022 estimate put the town's hukou population at 100,000, and its floating population at about 48,700.[7] In 2008, Huangpu had a hukou population of 84,876.[4] In the 2000 Chinese Census, Huangpu had a population of 98,373.[6]

Economy

In 2022, Huangpu had a total gross domestic product of 12.68 billion renminbi (RMB), a 1.3% increase from 2021.[7] The town's primary sector accounted for 0.773 billion RMB (6.10% of total GDP), while its secondary sector accounted for 7.677 billion RMB (60.54% of total GDP), and its tertiary sector accounted for 4.23 billion RMB (33.36% of total GDP).[7] Agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishing accounted for 0.75 billion RMB (5.91% of total GDP).[7] The total retail sale of consumer goods in Huangpu totaled 6.33 billion RMB.[7]

In 2022, Huangpu imported 1.182 billion RMB of goods, and exported 10.404 billion RMB of goods, giving the town a total trade-to-GDP ratio of 91.37%.[7]

The town's budget for 2022 included local revenues of 0.449 billion RMB, and local expenditures of 1.046 billion RMB.[7]

Companies headquartered in Huangpu include Zhongshan Tianmei Electrical Appliances,[7][8] Zhonshan Yuanhe Metal Products,[7][9] and Panshun Plastic.[7][10]

Education

As of 2022, Huangpu has a total of 15 schools, including one private primary school and one nine-year school, serving 18,800 students.[7] The town also has 20 kindergartens, serving 5,947 students.[7]

Huangpu has a public library, four public studies, and a cultural center.[7]

Healthcare

Transportation

References

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