Tuesday, January 30, 2007

China (CN) Jiangsu Province Nantong Region

Nantong Region (南通市 Nántōng-shì)

Summary

Nantong is a major city with a population of 500 000. The cities of Rugao (160 000), Hai'an (110 000), and Haimen (100 000) and the major towns of Rudong (90 000), Qidong (85 000), and Tongzhou (50 000) are county seats in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Nantong Region contains the Nantong metropolitan area, 4 metropolitan counties, and 2 ordinary counties. It has an area of 8 544 km² and a population of 7 482 919.

The Nantong metropolitan area has an area of 349 km² and a population of 771 386. Nantong proper has a population of 374 167 in 7 street committees. The 2000 Census gives a population of 453 104 with suburbs. The 1982 Census gives a population of 389 988 in 244 km² for Suzhou City, which suggests about 250 000 in the urban area. This gives a long-run growth rate of 3.4% and a 2004 estimated population of 500 000 corresponding to the measured area of 48 km².

Chongchuan District (崇川区 Chóngchuān-) 215 km²

7 street committees of Nantong, 2 urban townships, 3 rural townships (546 938): 城东街道 61262 和平桥街道 69086 新城桥街道 52026 人西街道 35195 虹桥街道 76685 学田街道 51019 中兴街道 28894 新开镇 22217 狼山镇 18218 八厂乡 58986 钟秀乡 41832 任港乡 31518

In 2001, Chongchuan District annexed part of Tongzhou Metropolitan County. The corrected 2000 Census population is 660 129.

Xinkai (
新开 Xīnkāi) has an area of 2.4 km² and an estimated population of 14 000.

Guanyinshan (
观音山 Guānyīnshān) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Gangzha District (港闸区 Gǎngzhá-) 134 km²

3 urban townships, 6 rural townships (224 448): 秦灶镇 25513 唐闸镇 25759 天生港镇 7719 闸东乡 24233 永兴乡 28837 芦泾乡 27648 闸西乡 27665 陈桥乡 29454 幸福乡 27620

Qinzao (秦灶 Qínzào), Tangzha (唐闸 ), and Zhaxi (闸西 Zhá) are suburbs of Nantong.

Tianshenggang (天生港 Tiānshēnggǎng) has an area of 3.6 km² and an estimated population of 18 000.

Haimen Metropolitan County (
海门市 Hǎimén-shì) 1 148 km²

18 urban townships, 4 rural townships, 1 special urban townships, 3 special rural townships (942 952):
海门镇 139713 三星镇 37315 天补镇 32333 三和镇 31061 德胜镇 45881 三厂镇 82318 常乐镇 46863 麒麟镇 30707 悦来镇 50528 万年镇 27899 三阳镇 29429 四甲镇 51980 货隆镇 29774 余东镇 28309 正余镇 33732 包场镇 51150 刘浩镇 48571 东灶港镇 31821 海永乡 4813 临江乡 28481 王浩乡 23831 树勋乡 30336 海门市经济技术开发区虚拟镇 17285 江心沙农场虚拟乡 5904 海门棉花原种场虚拟乡 2483 海门港虚拟乡 435

Haimen
has an area of 16 km² and an estimated population of 100 000.

Sanchang (
三厂 Sānchǎng) has an area of 3.0 km² and an estimated population of 18 000.

Sijia (
四甲 jiǎ) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Yudong (
余东 dōng) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Qidong Metropolitan County (
启东市 dōng-shì) 1 191 km²

17 urban townships, 7 rural townships (1 057 073): 汇龙镇 183513 大兴镇 51529 南阳镇 59203 民主镇 36825 北新镇 38922 久隆镇 51770 王鲍镇 41220 合作镇 41853 吕四港镇 94510 天汾镇 25141 海复镇 27785 少直镇 44304 向阳镇 25785 寅阳镇 34872 和合镇 42987 惠萍镇 40313 新安镇 36216 惠丰乡 28914 启隆乡 3836 志良乡 32074 通兴乡 26262 东元乡 27248 近海乡 32899 东海乡 29092

Qidong is in Huilong urban township (
汇龙 Huìlóng) and has an area of 10.0 km² and an estimated population of 85 000.

Lüsigang (
吕四港 gǎng) has an area of 2.1 km² and an estimated population of 13 000. In addition, Sanjiazhen (三甲镇 Sānjiǎzhèn) in Lüsigang urban township has an area of 2.5 km² and an estimated population of 15 000.

Rugao Metropolitan County (
如皋市 gāo-shì) 1 531 km²

20 urban townships, 6 rural townships, 1 special urban township (
1 362 533): 如城镇 184977 柴湾镇 50554 雪岸镇 35601 东陈镇 48137 丁堰镇 55230 白蒲镇 80436 林梓镇 43741 下原镇 59832 九华镇 69651 郭园镇 54053 石庄镇 61840 长江镇 52712 吴窑镇 58717 江安镇 52102 高明镇 48796 常青镇 44847 搬经镇 54591 磨头镇 53560 桃园镇 43806 袁桥镇 49408 建设乡 24413 长青沙乡 7501 黄市乡 31844 夏堡乡 27352 场北乡 22246 大明乡 24196 如皋经济开发区虚拟镇 22390

Rugao is in Rucheng urban township (如城 Rúchéng) and
has an area of 16.5 km² and an estimated population of 160 000.

Baipu (
白蒲 Bái) has an area of 2.1 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.

Jiang'an (
江安 Jiāng'ān) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 9 500.

Motou (
磨头 Mòtou) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 9 500.

Huangshi (
黄市 Huángshì) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Tongzhou Metropolitan County (
通州市 Tōngzhōu-shì) 1 343 km²

25 urban townships, 1 rural township, 2 special urban townships, 2 special rural townships (1 371 498):
金沙镇 197473 西亭镇 46397 二甲镇 81716 东社镇 40823 三余镇 63507 北兴桥镇 33720 海晏镇 36037 十总镇 38024 骑岸镇 49613 五甲镇 32488 石港镇 70785 四安镇 43791 刘桥镇 50279 新联镇 28294 平潮镇 75939 平东镇 43685 五接镇 36574 兴仁镇 46571 观音山镇 51192 兴东镇 33248 张芝山镇 36616 川港镇 57143 先锋镇 35427 姜灶镇 61973 小海镇 33646 竹行乡 26319 江苏省国营南通农场虚拟镇 15675 江苏省环本农场虚拟镇 1918 通州市良种场虚拟乡 2034 海洋渔港管理委员会虚拟乡 591

In 2001, the Nantong metropolitan area annexed part of Tongzhou Metropolitan County. The corrected 2000 Census population is 1 258 307.

Tongzhou is in Jinsha urban township (
金沙 Jīnshā) and has an area of 7.1 km² and an estimated population of 50 000.

Pingchao (
平潮 Píngcháo) has an area of 2.7 km² and an estimated population of 16 000.

Shigang (
石港 Shígǎng) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Erjia (
二甲 Èrjiǎ) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Sanyu (
三余 Sān) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.

Hai'an County (
海安县 Hǎi'ān-xiàn) 1 110 km²

15 urban townships, 14 rural townships, 1 special urban township, 1 special rural township (921 999):
海安镇 156773 曲塘镇 33972 李堡镇 81704 角斜镇 47012 西场镇 46908 大公镇 42252 隆政镇 20072 双楼镇 23676 胡集镇 39793 仁桥镇 18778 雅周镇 21228 南莫镇 36263 仇湖镇 20164 墩头镇 29316 吉庆镇 20165 老坝港乡 21277 新生乡 19726 韩洋乡 21017 立发乡 18779 南屏乡 17132 古贲乡 21259 章郭乡 21959 李庄乡 20614 营溪乡 17026 王垛乡 19331 张垛乡 19652 沙岗乡 17958 白甸乡 13609 瓦甸乡 17479 海安经济技术开发区虚拟镇 13932 国营海安农场虚拟乡 3173

Hai'an
has an area of 13.5 km² and an estimated population of 110 000.

Libao (
李堡 bǎo) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Rudong County (
如东县 dōng-xiàn) 1 872 km²

17 urban townships, 9 rural townships, 1 special urban township, 1 special rural township (1 055 478):
掘港镇 150327 兵房镇 37064 大豫镇 41180 长沙镇 39561 苴镇 40623 凌河镇 18102 环港镇 33644 丰利镇 35510 洋口镇 40937 拼茶镇 59586 河口镇 39761 双甸镇 77176 新店镇 41013 岔河镇 64715 古坝镇 24399 马塘镇 65276 城南镇 47361 丁店乡 26532 凌民乡 22515 新林乡 31677 沿南乡 32106 袁庄乡 27574 景安乡 27188 孙窑乡 13907 曹埠乡 15422 饮泉乡 21033 掘港农场虚拟镇 5471 洋口农场虚拟乡 5818

Rudong is in Juegang urban township (
掘港 Juégǎng) and has an area of 11.0 km² and an estimated population of 90 000.

Matang (
马塘 táng) has an area of 3.1 km² and an estimated population of 19 000.

Chahe (
岔河 Chà) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

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