Heping District, Tianjin

Heping
和平区
District
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)
Tianjin districts
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     Core districts
See inset
1 Heping
2 Hedong
3 Hexi
4 Nankai
5 Hebei
6 Hongqiao
     Suburbs
7 Dongli
8 Xiqing
9 Jinnan
10 Beichen
     Binhai and      Rural
13 Binhai 14 Ninghe
11 Wuqing 15 Jinghai
12 Baodi 16 Ji Co.
Website 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. Its total area is 9.97 km2 (3.85 sq mi). There are 6 subdistricts divided into 88 residential committees (社区居委会).

In history, Heping District is the center of culture, commerce and finance in Tianjin. CBDs, shopping centers, and 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]

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 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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