Huadu District
Huadu District is a district of Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. It is located in the far northern suburbs of the city.
Xinhua Town is the seat of local government, and of the district CCP committee.[1]
History
The district was established as a county Hua County or Huaxian (Chinese: 花县; pinyin: HuÄxià n; also known as Fahsien) in the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911). It remained a county until 1993 when it was recognized as a city and renamed as Huadu (Chinese: 花都; pinyin: HuÄdu); in 2000, it became an attached suburban district of Guangzhou. Natives speak a dialect of Yue Chinese called Huaxian (Fahsien; Chinese: 花县è¯).
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou's main airport, is located in the district, as is Guangzhou North Railway Station on the Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway.
Administrative divisions
Name | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Canton Romanization | Population (2010)[2] |
Xinhua Subdistrict | æ–°åŽè¡—é“ | XÄ«nhuá JiÄ“dà o | sen1 wa4 gai1 dou6 | 381,311 |
Huacheng Subdistrict | èŠ±åŸŽè¡—é“ | HuÄchéng JiÄ“dà o | fa1 xing4 gai1 dou6 |
Xinya Subdistrict | æ–°é›…è¡—é“ | XÄ«nyÇŽ JiÄ“dà o | sen1 nga5 gai1 dou6 | 20,520 |
Xiuquan Subdistrict | ç§€å…¨è¡—é“ | Xiùquán JiÄ“dà o | seo3 qun4 gai1 dou6 |
Timian Town | 梯é¢é•‡ | TÄ«mià n Zhèn | tei1 min6 zen3 | 9,516 |
Huashan Town | 花山镇 | HuÄshÄn Zhèn | fa1 san1 zen3 | 99,262 |
Tanbu Town | ç‚æ¥é•‡ | Tà nbù Zhèn | tan3 bou6 zen3 | 55,797 |
Chini Town | 赤å镇 | Chìnà Zhèn | cég3 nei4 zen3 | 56,609 |
Shiling Town | ç‹®å²é•‡ | ShÄ«lÇng Zhèn | xi1 léng5 zen3 | 203,254 |
Huadong Town | 花东镇 | HuÄdÅng Zhèn | fa1 dung1 zen3 | 118,736 |
Transportation
Metro
Huadu is currently service by one metro line operated by Guangzhou Metro:
- Line 9 (u/c) - Fei'eling, Huadu Auto City, Guangzhou North Station, Huadu Lu, Huaguoshan Park, Huadu Square, Ma'anshan Park, Qingbu StationQingbu
Sister cities
References
- ↑ A Survey of Huadu District, lifeofguangzhou.com
- ↑ shi, Guo wu yuan ren kou pu cha ban gong; council, Guo jia tong ji ju ren kou he jiu ye tong ji si bian = Tabulation on the 2010 population census of the people's republic of China by township / compiled by Population census office under the state; population, Department of; statistics, employment statistics national bureau of (2012). Zhongguo 2010 nian ren kou pu cha fen xiang, zhen, jie dao zi liao (Di 1 ban. ed.). Beijing Shi: Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
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