Tianta Subdistrict (Chinese: 天塔街道; pinyin: Tiāntǎ Jiēdào) is a subdistrict within Hexi District, Tianjin, China. It shares border with Machang and Youyi Road Subdistricts to the northeast, Liqizhuang Subdistrict to the south, as well as Shuishang Gongyuan and Tiyu Zhongxin Subdistricts to the west. As of 2010, it had a population of 83,753.[1]

Tianta Subdistrict
天塔街道
Intersection of Weijin Road and Xiaguang Avenue inside the subdistrict, 2013
Intersection of Weijin Road and Xiaguang Avenue inside the subdistrict, 2013
Location within Hexi District
Location within Hexi District
Tianta Subdistrict is located in Tianjin
Tianta Subdistrict
Tianta Subdistrict
Tianta Subdistrict is located in China
Tianta Subdistrict
Tianta Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°04′51″N 117°10′51″E / 39.08083°N 117.18083°E / 39.08083; 117.18083
CountryChina
MunicipalityTianjin
DistrictHexi
Village-level Divisions14 communities
Area
 • Total
3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
83,753
 • Density26,000/km2 (66,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
300060
Area code022

The name Tianta (Chinese: 天塔; lit. 'Tianjin Tower') refers to the Tianjin TV Tower that is situated on the section of Weijin River east of the subdistrict.[2]

Geography

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The subdistrict is on the west of Weijin River and north of Fuxing River.[2] Both Weijin South Road and Dongnan Banhuan Expressway run through it.

History

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History of Tianta Subdistrict[2]
Year Status Within
1984 - 1986 Tiyuguanbei Subdistrict

Jizhuangzi Residential District

Hexi District, Tianjin
1986 - 1997 Tiyuguanbei Subdistrict

Jizhuangzi Subdistrict

1997 - 2000 Tianta Subdistrict

Jizhuangzi Subdistrict

2000 - present Tianta Subdistrict

Administrative divisions

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By the end of 2021, Tianta Subdistrict consisted of 14 residential communities. All of them are listed in the table below:[3]

Subdivision Names Name Transliterations
环湖南里 Huanhu Nanli
气象南里 Qixiang Nanli
环湖东里 Huanhu Dongli
宾水北里 Binshui Beili
宾水东里 Binshui Dongli
宾水西里 Binshui Xili
宾水南里 Binshui Nanli
育贤里 Yuxianli
高风里 Gaofengli
富源里 Fuyuanli
体育学院 Tiyu Xueyuan
立达博兰 Lida Bolan
五一阳光 Wuyi Yangguang
紫金里 Zijinli
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References

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  1. ^ "China: Tiānjīn Municipal Province (Districts and Townships) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
  2. ^ a b c 中华人民共和国政区大典:天津市卷 (in Chinese). 中国社会出版社. 2020.
  3. ^ "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-11-07.