Heping District, Tianjin

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Heping
和平
District
和平区
Location of Heping District in Tianjin
Country People's Republic of China
Municipality Tianjin
Township-level divisions 6 subdistricts
Area
  Total 9.97 km2 (3.85 sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Website http://www.tjhp.gov.cn/

Heping District (simplified Chinese: 和平区; traditional Chinese: 和平區; pinyin: Hépíng Qū; literally "Peace District") is a district in the center of Tianjin, People's Republic of China.

The district has a long history. It comprises an area of 9.97 km2 (3.85 sq mi). There are 6 subdistricts divided into 88 residential committees (社区居委会).

Heping District is traditionally the cultural, commercial and financial center of Tianjin City. CBDs, shopping centers, shopping malls & banks are concentrated in this District.

The leader of the district is Li Runlan (李润兰).

Yaohua High School is located in the district.

All Nippon Airways has its Tianjin Office in Tower 2 of The Exchange in the district.[1]

Administrative divisions

There are 6 subdistricts in the district:[2]

  • Xiaobailou Subdistrict (小白楼街道), Quanyechang Subdistrict (劝业场街道), Tiyuguan Subdistrict (体育馆街道), Xinxing Subdistrict, Tianjin Subdistrict (新兴街道), Nanyingmenshequ Subdistrict (南营门社区街道), Nanshi Subdistrict (南市街道)

References

  1. "ANA City offices Asia." All Nippon Airways. Retrieved on 13 August 2011. "Tianjin Office 10th floor,The Exchange Tower 2, 189 Nanjing Road, Heping District, Tianjin 300051"
  2. "2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:和平区" (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-08-08. 

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Coordinates: 39°07′01″N 117°11′49″E / 39.11694°N 117.19694°E / 39.11694; 117.19694


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