Dongbao District[3] (simplified Chinese: 东宝; traditional Chinese: 東寶; pinyin: Dōngbǎo Qū) is a district of the city of Jingmen, Hubei, China.

Dongbao
东宝区
Jingmen Railway Station from the west
Jingmen Railway Station from the west
Dongbao is located in Hubei
Dongbao
Dongbao
Location in Hubei
Coordinates: 31°02′55″N 112°10′56″E / 31.04861°N 112.18222°E / 31.04861; 112.18222
CountryChina
ProvinceHubei
Prefecture-level cityJingmen
District seatQuankou Subdistrict
Area
 • Total2,228 km2 (860 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[2]
 • Total328,088
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.jmdbq.gov.cn

History

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Dongbao District was established in 1985. 'Dongbao' refers to the 'Dongshan Baota' Pagoda established during the Sui dynasty. On March 17, 2001, Hechang Township, Macheng Town, Tuanlinpu Town, Duodaoshi Subdistrict and Baimiao Subdistrict were made into Duodao District.[1]

Administrative divisions

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The district is divided into 2 subdistricts, 6 towns and 1 township.[1][4][5]

Two subdistricts are: Longquan Subdistrict (龙泉街道), Quankou Subdistrict (泉口街道).

Six towns are: Lixi (栗溪), Ziling (子陵), Zhanghe (漳河), Mahe (马河), Shiqiaoyi (石桥驿), Pailou (牌楼).

The only township is Xianju Township (仙居)

References

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  1. ^ a b c 东宝区历史沿革 [Dongbao District Historical Development]. 行政区划网站 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). 行政区划网站/区划地名网站 (Administrative Divisions Web/District Geographic Names Web). 6 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2018. 1985年,设立荆门市东宝区。东宝得名于隋代所建的东山宝塔。1996年,东宝区面积2228平方千米,{...}2001年3月17日,国务院批准(国函[2001]25号):将何场乡、麻城镇、团林铺镇、掇刀石街道和白庙街道划归掇刀区管辖。{...}2010年第六次人口普查,东宝区常住总人口360984人,其中:龙泉街道办92280人,泉口街道办98912人,栗溪镇17779人,子陵镇40537人,漳河镇34355人,马河镇8579人,石桥驿镇28015人,牌楼镇20121人,仙居乡20406人。
  2. ^ "荆门市第七次全国人口普查公报(第二号)——地区人口情况" (in Chinese). Jingmen Municipal People's Government. 2021-05-31.
  3. ^ Dongbao (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  4. ^ 人口区划 [Population & Administrative Divisions]. 东宝区公众信息网 (in Chinese). 中共监利县委 监利县人民政府 东宝区人民政府办公室 东宝区电子政务办公室. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018. 东宝区辖6镇(栗溪、马河、漳河、子陵铺、石桥驿、牌楼)1乡(仙居)2个街道办事处(龙泉、泉口)。
  5. ^ 2017年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:东宝区 [2017 Statistical Area Numbers and Rural-Urban Area Numbers: Dongbao District]. National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2018. 统计用区划代码 名称 420802001000 龙泉街道办 420802002000 泉口街道办 420802100000 栗溪镇 420802101000 子陵镇 420802102000 漳河镇 420802103000 马河镇 420802104000 石桥驿镇 420802105000 牌楼镇 420802200000 仙居乡 420802400000 东宝工业园区