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Xinkou

Coordinates: 39°05′20″N 116°57′52″E / 39.08889°N 116.96444°E / 39.08889; 116.96444
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Xinkou Town
辛口镇
Shuigaozhuang Park on the west of the town, 2016
Shuigaozhuang Park on the west of the town, 2016
Location in Xiqing District
Location in Xiqing District
Xinkou Town is located in Tianjin
Xinkou Town
Xinkou Town
Xinkou Town is located in China
Xinkou Town
Xinkou Town
Coordinates: 39°05′20″N 116°57′52″E / 39.08889°N 116.96444°E / 39.08889; 116.96444
Country China
MunicipalityTianjin
DistrictXiqing
Village-level Divisions2 communities
18 villages
Area
 • Total61.88 km2 (23.89 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total42,274
 • Density680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
300386
Area code022

Xinkou Town (simplified Chinese: 辛口镇; traditional Chinese: 辛口鎮; pinyin: Xīnkǒu Zhèn) is a town situated in the southwestern part of Xiqing District, Tianjin, China. It shares a border with Yangliuqing Town to its north, Zhangjiawo Town to its east, Liangwangzhuang Township and Duliu Town to its south, and Yangfengang Town to its west. Its census population is 42,274 in 2010.[1]

The name "Xinkou" comes from Xinkou Village that predated the town.[2]

Geography

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Xinkou Town is situated on the north of Duliujian River and east of Ziya River. The National Highway 104 traverses through the western part of the town.[2]

History

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Timeline of Xinkou Town[2]
Time Status Within
Song dynasty Qianning County
Jin dynasty Huichuan County
Yuan dynasty Jinghai County
Ming and Qing Dynasties Xinkou Village Jinghai County
1912–1949 12th District, Jinghai County
1949–1958 10th District, Jinghai County
1958–1960 Yangliuqing People's Commune Jinghai County, Hebei
1960–1962 Nankai District, Tianjin
1962–1969 Xijiao District, Tianjin
1969–1983 Muchang People's Commune
1983–1984 Muchang Township
1984–1992 Shang Xinkou Township
1992–1997 Xiqing District, Tianjin
1997–present Xinkou Town

Administrative divisions

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As of 2022, Xinkou Town has 20 subdivisions, consisting of 2 residential communities and 18 villages. They are, by the order of their Administrative Division Codes:[3]

Subdivision Names Name Transliterations Type
新惠园 Xinhui Yuan Community
新旺园 Xinwang Yuan Community
上辛口 Shang Xinkou Village
当城 Dang Cheng Village
水高庄 Shuigao Zhuang Village
第六埠 Diliu Bu Village
中辛口 Zhong Xinkou Village
下辛口 Xia Xinkou Village
郑庄子 Zheng Zhuangzi Village
郭庄子 Guo Zhuangzi Village
木厂 Muchang Village
冯高庄 Fenggao Zhuang Village
大沙沃 Da Shawo Village
小沙沃 Xiao Shawo Village
大杜庄 Da Duzhuang Village
小杜庄 Xiao Duzhuang Village
宣家院 Xuanjia Yuan Village
毕家村 Bijia Cun Village
王家村 Wangjia Cun Village
岳家开 Yuejiakai Village

See also

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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 2023-04-01.
  2. ^ a b c Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo zheng qu da dian. Tianjin juan (Di 1 ban ed.). Beijing. 2020. ISBN 978-7-5087-6215-9. OCLC 1351675957.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ "2022年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码" [2022 Statistical Division Codes and Urban-rural Differentiation Codes]. www.stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2023-03-28.