Hedong District, Tianjin
Hedong District is located at the heart of the municipality of Tianjin, People's Republic of China. Its name literally means "east of the river", referring to its location east of the Hai River. Parts of the district were once part of the Russian Concession during the colonial period in the early 20th century. Hedong District hosts Tianjin Railway Station, Tianjin Customs House and General Mail Office of Tianjin. It also hosts Tianjin Conservatory of Music and Tianjin Polytechnic University.
Administrative divisions
There are 13 subdistricts in the district:Name | Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Population | Area |
Dawangzhuang Subdistrict | 大王庄街道 | Dàwángzhuāng Jiēdào | 65,614 | 3.0 |
Dazhigu Subdistrict | 大直沽街道 | Dàzhígū Jiēdào | 88,860 | 3.7 |
Zhongshanmen Subdistrict | 中山门街道 | Zhōngshānmén Jiēdào | 94,762 | 1.29 |
Fumin Road Subdistrict | 富民路街道 | Fùmínlù Jiēdào | 45,419 | 5.32 |
Erhaoqiao Subdistrict | 二号桥街道 | Èrhàoqiáo Jiēdào | 61,547 | 5.4 |
Chunhua Subdistrict | 春华街道 | Chūnhuájiē Jiēdào | 69,829 | 3.13 |
Tangjiakou Subdistrict | 唐家口街道 | Tángjiākǒu Jiēdào | 72,845 | 2.81 |
Xiangyanglou Subdistrict | 向阳楼街道 | Xiàngyánglóu Jiēdào | 80,678 | |
Changzhou Street Subdistrict | 常州道街道 | Chángzhōudào Jiēdào | 51,447 | 3.64 |
Shanghang Road Subdistrict | 上杭路街道 | Shànghánglù Jiēdào | 66,164 | |
Lushan Street Subdistrict | 鲁山道街道 | Lǔshāndào Jiēdào | 90,809 | |
Dongxin Subdistrict | 东新街道 | Dōngxīn Jiēdào | 43,109 | |
Tianjin Tiechang Subdistrict | 天津铁厂街道 | Tiānjīn Tiěchǎng Jiēdào | 29,769 |
Transportation
Metro
Hedong is currently served by three metro lines operated by Tianjin Metro:- - Tianjinzhan, Yuanyangguojizhongxin, Shunchiqiao, Jingjianglu, Cuifuxincun
- - Tianjinzhan
- - Tianjinzhan, Dawangzhuang, Shiyijing Road, Zhigu, Dongxing Road, Zhongshanmen, Yihaoqiao, Erhaoqiao
Education
Universities
- Tianjin Conservatory of Music
- Tianjin Polytechnic
High schools
- Number Seven High School
- High School Attached to Conservatory of Music
- No. 32 High School
Primary schools
- Hedong Experimental Primary School
- Hedong First Center Primary School
Culture and leisure
Cultural Interests
- Tianjin Railway Station
- Tianjin Custom House
- General Mail Office of Tianjin
- Hedong Library
- Music Street
Parks
- Second Palace Park
- Hedong Park
- Riverside Park
Hospitals
- Tianjin First Center Hospital
- Tianjin Third Center Hospital
- Tianjin Fragrant Hill Hospital