Xiaoshan Subdistrict
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Xiaoshan Subdistrict
小山街道 | |
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Subdistrict | |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
  Xiaoshan Subdistrict Location in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 39°37′01″N 118°12′03″E / 39.61694°N 118.20083°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture | Tangshan |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,800 |
| • Density | 3,100/km2 (8,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard Time) |
Xiaoshan Subdistrict (Chinese: 小山街道; pinyin: Xiǎoshān Jiēdào) is a subdistrict of Lunan District, Tangshan, Hebei, China.[1] The subdistrict spans an area of 4.7 square kilometres (1.8 sq mi), and has a hukou population of 14,800.[2]
Xiaoshan Subdistrict was a prominent early industrial center in Tangshan, dating back to the late 19th century.[2] In 1877, the Qing dynasty government opened a mine in the southern portion of Qiaotun (Chinese: 乔屯; pinyin: Qiáotún), within present-day Xiaoshan Subdistrict.[2] The area's industry propelled the area to become a major commercial hub within Tangshan prior to the Japanese invasion of China.[2]
Geography
The subdistrict is located within the eastern portion of Lunan District, adjacent to the Beijing–Shanhaiguan railway.[2] The subdistrict's western border with Yonghongqiao Subdistrict is formed by Fuxing Road (Chinese: 复兴路).[2] Xiaoshan Subdistrict is bordered to the east by Wenhuabeihou Street Subdistrict.[2] The subdistrict's southern border with Nüzhizhai Township is formed by Jixiang Road (Chinese: 吉祥路).[2]
