Hexi District, Tianjin

Hexi District (simplified Chinese: 河西区; traditional Chinese: 河西區; pinyin: Héxī Qū; lit. 'west of the (Hai) River")' is a district in the south-western corner of urban Tianjin, People's Republic of China. It is bordered by Heping District in the north-west, Hedong District to the north-east and Nankai District to the west.

Hexi

河西区
Tianjin Amusement Park within Hexi District
Coordinates (Hexi government): 39°06′34″N 117°13′24″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
MunicipalityTianjin
Township-level divisions13 subdistricts
Area
  Total37 km2 (14 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Tianjin district map
Websitewww.tjhx.gov.cn

Administrative divisions

There are 13 subdistricts in the district:[1]

NameChinese (S)Hanyu PinyinPopulation (2010)[2]Area (km2)
Dayingmen Subdistrict大营门街道Dàyíngmén Jiēdào28,3580.99
Xiawafang Subdistrict下瓦房街道Xiàwǎfáng Jiēdào49,7671.693
Taoyuan Subdistrict桃园街道Táoyuán Jiēdào51,0611.4
Guajiasi Subdistrict挂甲寺街道Guàjiǎsì Jiēdào88,1902.63
Machang Subdistrict马场街道Mǎchǎng Jiēdào54,9494.12
Yuexiu Road Subdistrict越秀路街道Yuèxiùlù Jiēdào76,4093.69
Youyi Road Subdistrict友谊路街道Yǒuyìlù Jiēdào77,8832.87
Tianta Subdistrict天塔街道Tiāntǎ Jiēdào83,7533.28
Jianshan Subdistrict尖山街道Jiānshān Jiēdào91,7676.36
Chentangzhuang Subdistrict陈塘庄街道Chéntángzhuāng Jiēdào59,2565.9
Liulin Subdistrict柳林街道Liǔlín Jiēdào101,6794.2
Donghai Subdistrict东海街道Dōnghǎi Jiēdào80,0132.12
Meijiang Subdistrict梅江街道Méijiāng Jiēdào27,5472.6

Transportation

Metro

Hexi is currently served by two metro lines operated by Tianjin Metro:

Educational institutions

Major secondary schools

  • Tianjin Experimental High School
  • Tianjin Haihe High School
  • Tianjin High School Affiliated to Beijing Normal University
  • Tianjin No.4 High School
  • Tianjin No.41 High School
  • Tianjin No.42 High School
  • Tianjin Xinhua High School

International schools

Universities

Attractions

Footnotes

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:河西区 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2013-08-08.
  2. Census Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China; Population and Employment Statistics Division of the National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China (2012). 中国2010人口普查分乡、镇、街道资料 (1 ed.). Beijing: China Statistics Print. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
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