Wanxin Subdistrict
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Wanxin Subdistrict
万新街道 | |
|---|---|
.png) Location of Wanxin Subdistrict in Dongli District | |
  Wanxin Subdistrict  Wanxin Subdistrict | |
| Coordinates: 39°07′07″N 117°10′09″E / 39.11861°N 117.16917°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Tianjin |
| District | Dongli |
| Village-level Divisions | 18 communities 6 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.44 km2 (9.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 98,673 |
| • Density | 4,210/km2 (10,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 300162 |
| Area code | 022 |
Wanxin Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 万新街道; traditional Chinese: 萬新街道; pinyin: Wànxīn Jiēdào) is a subdistrict located in the western part of Dongli District, Tianjin, China. It is situated to the south of Lushan Avenue and Huaming Subdistricts, west of Xinli Subdistrict and Tianjin Aviation Logistics District, north of Shuanggang Town and Liulin Subdistrict, as well as east of Dongxin and Shanghang Road Subdistricts. In addition, Wanxin has an exclave south of Erhaoqiao Subdistrict. Its population is 98,673 as of the year 2010.[1]
The name Wanxin (Chinese: 万新; lit. 'Ten-thousand New') is inherited from Wanxinzhuang Village that predated the subdistrict.[2]
| Year | Status | Belong to |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 - 1962 | Wanxinzhuang Management Area, under Xinlicun People's Commune | Hedong District, Tianjin |
| 1962 - 1983 | Wanxinzhuang People's Commune | Dongjiao District, Tianjin |
| 1983 - 1992 | Wanxinzhuang Township | |
| 1992 - 1993 | Dongli District, Tianjin | |
| 1993 - 2005 | Chenglin Subdistrict | |
| 2005–present | Wanxin Subdistrict |