Tangshan Region (唐山市 Tángshān-shì)
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Since the 1950's, the coastal areas around Tanghai have been converted into large fish farms. In places, ponds like those seen here extend as far as 15 kilometers into the sea.
Summary
Tangshan is a major city with a population of 1 100 000. The cities of Fengrun (250 000) in Fengrun District, Guye (190 000) in Guye District, and Fengnan (110 000) in Fengnan District and the major towns of Guye--Zhaogezhuang (70 000) in Guye District and Liyuan (22 000) in Kaiping District are in the Tangshan metropolitan area. Zunhua (85 000), Yutian (70 000), Leting (60 000), Qian'an (50 000), Luanxian (40 000), Qianxi (35 000), and Tanghai (30 000) are county seats in the region. The major towns of Woluogu (40 000) in Yutian County, Yangdianzi (40 000) in Qian'an Metropolitan County, Yahongqiao (22 000) in Yutian County, and Nanbao Yanchang (20 000) in Luannan County are also in the region. A major town 4.5 km W of Luanxian (30 000) in Luanxian County is unidentified.
Detailed Analysis
Tangshan Region contains the Tangshan metropolitan area, 2 metropolitan counties, and 6 ordinary counties. It has an area of 13 206 km² and a population of 7 040 554.
The Tangshan metropolitan area has an area of 3 596 km² and a population of 2 978 018. This area is divided into 6 districts. The city of Tangshan has a population of 797 568 in 22 street committees. The 2000 Census gives a population of 935 580 with suburbs. With a 3.5% growth rate typical of Chinese cities, this gives an estimate of for 2004 of 1 100 000 corresponding to the measured area of 100 km². Other estimates in the metropolitan area are given under the corresponding districts.
The metropolitan area was expanded on February 1, 2002. The changes are described below in the entries for the relevant districts. The areas given are for the new districts.
Fengnan District (丰南区 Fēngnán-qū) 1 568 km²
Fengnan Metropolitan County: 13 urban townships, 4 rural townships, 1 special urban township (550 872): 胥各庄镇 70967 银丰镇 21515 稻地镇 31206 小集镇 34438 黄各庄镇 48053 西葛镇 23155 大新庄镇 56190 钱营镇 45018 唐坊镇 18226 王兰庄镇 38622 柳树瞿镇 27151 黑沿子镇 19803 滨海镇 18490 大齐各庄乡 13373 南孙庄乡 22016 东田庄乡 16037 尖字沽乡 16243 南堡开发区虚拟镇 30369
Fengnan Metropolitan County became Fengnan District on February 1, 2002.
Yinfeng (银丰 Yínfēng) is a suburb of Fengnan.
Fengnan is in Xugezhuang urban township (胥各庄 Xūgèzhuāng) and has an area of 18.5 km² and an estimated population of 110 000.
Heiyanzi (黑沿子 Hēiyànzi) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 9 000. In addition, Bijiaquan (毕家[?] Bìjiāquan, last character not displayable) in Heiyanzi urban township has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Xige (西葛 Xīgě) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.
Daxinzhuang (大新庄 Dàxīnzhuāng) has an area of 1.8 km² and an estimated population of 9 000. In addition, Xiuzhuangzi (修庄子 Xiūzhuāngzi) and Daxiuzhuang (大修庄 Dàxiūzhuāng) in Daxinzhuang urban township have areas of 1.8 km² and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 8 000 and 5 000.
Binhai (滨海 Bīnhǎi) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 8 000. In addition, Zhangzhuangzi (张庄子 Zhāngzhuāngzi) and an unidentified urban area 2 km SE of Binhai in Binhai urban township have areas of 1.2 km² and 1.1 km² and estimated populations of 5 000 and 4 500.
Liushuquan (柳树瞿 Liǔshùquan) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 8 500. In addition, Xihe (西河 Xīhé) in Liushuquan urban township has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 9 500.
Qianying (钱营 Qiányíng) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.
Daodi (稻地 Dàodì) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 7 500.
Huanggezhuang (黄各庄 Huánggèzhuāng) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 7 000. In addition, Xuanzhuang (宣庄 Xuānzhuāng) in Huanggezhuang urban township has an area of 2.3 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.
Songjiaying (宋家营 Sòngjiāyíng) and an unidentified urban area 3 km SW of Xige in Xiaoji township have areas of 1.1 km² and 1.1 km² and estimated populations of 5 000 and 5 000.
Fengrun District (丰润区 Fēngrùn-qū) 1 334 km²
Xinqu District- 2 street committees of Xinqu, 3 rural townships (164 053): 太平路街道 49464 燕山路街道 53346 银城铺乡 28994 刘家营乡 13449 常庄乡 18800
Fengrun County- 18 urban townships, 7 rural townships (715 835): 丰润镇 130215 老庄子镇 37602 任各庄镇 17610 左家坞镇 41118 泉河头镇 25238 王官营镇 39216 火石营镇 16745 韩城镇 49172 岔河镇 29676 新军屯镇 38315 小张各庄镇 16182 丰登坞镇 39415 李钊庄镇 22612 白官屯镇 29257 石各庄镇 16453 沙流河镇 33729 七树庄镇 18458 杨官林镇 25921 新庄子乡 17298 三女河乡 12819 姜家营乡 14364 黄昏峪乡 7707 岩口乡 6381 欢喜庄乡 15363 燕子河乡 14969
Xinqu District and Fengrun County were combined to form Fengrun District on February 1, 2001.
Fengrun urban township is a suburb of Fengrun.
Fengrun (102 810) has an area of 28 km² and an estimated population of 250 000. In addition, Zhanglianggezhuang (张良各庄 Zhāngliánggèzhuāng) in Fengrun urban township has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Hancheng (韩城 Hánchéng) has an area of 2.4 km² and an estimated population of 12 000. In addition, an unidentifed urban area 4 km W of Hancheng in Hancheng urban township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Huoshiying (火石营 Huǒshíyíng) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 7 500.
Baiguantun (白官屯 Báiguāntún) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Yinchengpu (银城铺 Yínchéngpù) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Rengezhuang (任各庄 Rèngèzhuāng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Fengdengwu (丰登坞 Fēngdēngwù) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Lizhaozhuang (李钊庄 Lǐzhāozhuāng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Shaliuhe (沙流河 Shāliúhé) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Xiaozhanggezhuang (小张各庄 Xiǎozhānggèzhuāng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 4 500. In addition, Dakan (大坎 Dàkǎn) in Xiaozhanggezhuang urban township has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Beixiazhuang (北夏庄 Běixiàzhuāng) in Zuojiawu urban township (左家坞 Zuǒjiāwù) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
An unidentified urban area 3.5 km NE of Fengrun in Changzhuang rural township (常庄 Chángzhuāng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Guye District (古冶区 Gǔyě-qū) 263 km²
6 street committees of Guye, 5 rural townships (383 209): 林西街道 79515 唐家庄街道 60269 古冶街道 28262 赵各庄街道 61840 吕家坨街道 11411 南范各庄街道 17559 卑家店乡 31135 王辇庄乡 33267 习家套乡 13296 大庄坨乡 15929 范各庄乡 30726
Guye (258 856) contains four urban areas. The main urban area has an area of 25 km² and an estimated population of 190 000. Guye--Zhaogezhuang (赵各庄 Zhàogèzhuāng) has an area of 5.8 km² and an estimated population of 70 000. Guye--Nanfangezhuang (南范各庄 Nánfàngèzhuāng) has an area of 3.1 km² and an estimated population of 15 000. Guye--
Lüjiatuo (吕家坨 Lǚjiātuó) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Yuegezhuang (岳各庄 Yuègèzhuāng) in Fangezhuang rural township (范各庄 Fàngèzhuāng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.
Kaiping District (开平区 Kāipíng-qū) 253 km²
6 street committees of Tangshan, 2 urban townships, 4 rural townships (266 378): 马家沟街道 28952 开平街道 19944 税务庄街道 21298 二十二冶街道 5477 陡电街道 4632 荆各庄街道 7177 开平镇 57070 栗园镇 28363 越河乡 27439 双桥乡 15348 郑庄子乡 29936 洼里乡 20742
Kaiping is a suburb of Tangshan.
Liyuan (栗园 Lìyuán) has an area of 4.7 km² and an estimated population of 22 000. In addition, Liuguantun (刘官屯 Liúguāntún) and an unidentified urban area 2.5 km SW of Liyuan in Liyuan urban township have areas of 2.6 km² and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 13 000 and 5 000.
Lubei District (路北区 Lùběi-qū) 113 km²
9 street committees of Tangshan, 1 rural township, 1 special urban township (567 476): 乔屯街道 46737 文化路街道 66091 钓鱼台街道 55454 东新村街道 18659 缸窑街道 43235 机场路街道 72208 河北路街道 39457 龙东街道 40711 大里街道 89171 果园乡 73280 高新技术开发区虚拟镇 22473
Gaoxin Technonlogy Development Zone (高新技术开发区虚拟镇 Gāoxīn Jìshù Kāifāqū) is a suburb of Tangshan.
Majuqiao (马驹桥 Mǎjūqiáo) in Guoyuan rural township (果园 Guǒyuán) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Lunan District (路南区 Lùnán-qū) 65 km²
7 street committees of Tangshan, 2 urban townships, 1 rural township, 2 special urban townships (330 195): 学院南路街道 40914 友谊街道 24426 广场街道 49251 永红桥街道 21063 小山街道 17752 文化北后街街道 25473 钱家营矿区街道 8151 芦台农场海北镇 26119 汉沽农场汉丰镇 25216 女织寨乡 58469 芦台农场虚拟镇 13917 汉沽农场虚拟镇 19444
The area given probably does not include two exclaves near Ninghe in Tianjin Metropolitan Province: Lutai Nongchang (芦台农场 Lútái Nóngchǎng) and Hangu Nongchang (汉沽农场 Hàngū Nóngchǎng).
Nüzhizhai (女织寨 Nǚzhīzhài) is a suburb of Tangshan.
Tie'aizhuang (铁艾庄 Tiě'àizhuāng) in Nüzhizhai rural township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Hangu Nongchang (汉沽农场 Hàngū Nóngchǎng), a state farm, is an exclave of the district near Ninghe in Tianjin Metropolitan Province. Hangu Nongchang has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 6 000. In addition, Dabo (大泊 Dàbó) in Hangu Nongchang has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Qian'an Metropolitan County (迁安市 Qiān'ān-shì) 1 208 km²
12 urban townships, 7 rural townships (632 704): 迁安镇 137637 夏官营镇 31342 杨各庄镇 36808 建昌营镇 42565 赵店子镇 20514 野鸡坨镇 35609 大崔庄镇 24205 杨店子镇 53005 蔡园镇 21993 马兰庄镇 19745 沙河驿镇 25885 木厂口镇 21697 扣庄乡 39929 彭店子乡 20322 上射雁庄乡 22583 闫家店乡 22672 五重安乡 24085 大五里乡 16696 太平庄乡 15412
Qian'an has an area of 6.2 km² and an estimated population of 50 000.
Yangdianzi (杨店子 Yángdiànzi) has an area of 9.1 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.
Malanzhuang (马兰庄 Mǎlánzhuāng) has an area of 2.6 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.
Jianchangying (建昌营 Jiànchāngyíng) has an area of 3.1 km² and an estimated population of 16 000.
Muchangkou (木厂口 Mùchǎngkǒu) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Siqian (寺前 Sìqián) in Kouzhuang rural township (扣庄 Kòuzhuāng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Zunhua Metropolitan County (遵化市 Zūnhuà-shì) 1 521 km²
13 urban townships, 12 rural townships (683 662): 遵化镇 97366 堡子店镇 37637 马兰峪镇 22620 平安城镇 49868 东新庄镇 38618 新店子镇 47057 党峪镇 25753 地北头镇 21898 东旧寨镇 24277 铁厂镇 19598 苏家洼镇 27202 建明镇 28937 石门镇 30787 西留村乡 21433 崔家庄乡 18007 兴旺寨乡 19874 西下营满族乡 10035 汤泉满族乡 7754 东陵满族乡 21606 刘备寨乡 21723 团瓢庄乡 26474 娘娘庄乡 21292 西三里乡 16003 侯家寨乡 12841 小厂乡 15002
Zunhua has an area of 17 km² and an estimated population of 85 000.
Malanyu (马兰峪 Mǎlányù) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.
Ping'ancheng (平安城 Píng'ānchéng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 7 000. In addition, Dongmenzhuang (东门庄 Dōngménzhuāng) in Ping'ancheng urban township has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Dongxinzhuang (东新庄 Dōngxīnzhuāng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Leting County (乐亭县 Lètíng-xiàn) 1 308 km²
9 urban townships, 5 rural townships, 2 special urban townships (497 117): 乐亭镇 87785 汤家河镇 27541 胡家坨镇 22202 王滩镇 47302 同各庄镇 37605 马头营镇 29692 新寨镇 26632 汀流河镇 27792 姜各庄镇 49679 毛庄乡 32599 庞各庄乡 22663 大相各庄乡 21500 古河乡 21874 中堡王庄乡 32300 长芦大清河盐场虚拟镇 4965 海港开发区虚拟镇 4986
Leting has an area of 7.9 km² and an estimated population of 60 000. In addition, Sanhezhuang (三河庄 Sānhézhuāng) in Leting urban township has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Panggezhuang (庞各庄 Pánggèzhuāng) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 7 500.
Tingliuhe (汀流河 Tīngliúhé) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 7 500.
Xinzhai (新寨 Xīnzhài) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.
Houtuo (后坨 Hòutuó) in Tangjiahe urban township (汤家河 Tāngjiāhé) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Luannan County (滦南县 Luánnán-xiàn) 1 270 km²
15 urban townships (570 535): 倴城镇 106926 宋道口镇 51051 长凝镇 50767 胡各庄镇 50556 坨里镇 18710 姚王庄镇 16935 司各庄镇 43059 安各庄镇 25564 扒齿港镇 37996 程庄镇 50124 青坨营镇 28097 柏各庄镇 62659 杨岭镇 13137 柳赞镇 11963 南堡镇 2991
Luannan is in Bencheng urban township (倴城 Bènchéng) and has an area of 13 km² and an estimated population of 70 000. In addition, Liangpao (梁泡 Liángpào) in Bencheng urban township has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 7 500.
Baigezhuang (柏各庄 Bǎigèzhuāng) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 8 500. In addition, Shouyanzhuang (守盐庄 Shǒuyánzhuāng) in Baigezhuang urban township has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Liuzan (柳赞 Liǔzàn) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.
Hugezhuang (胡各庄 Húgèzhuāng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Changning (长凝 Chángníng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 000. In addition, Guozhuang (郭庄 Guōzhuāng) in Changning urban township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Yangling (杨岭 Yánglǐng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Nanbao Yanchang (南堡盐厂 Nánbǎo Yánchǎng), a state aquaculture and salt enterprise, is an exclave which may not be in the area or population figures for the county. Its area is 5.2 km² and its estimated population is 20 000.
Luanxian County (滦县 Luánxiàn) 999 km²
8 urban townships, 12 rural townships (536 151): 滦州镇 95781 响堂镇 37381 东安各庄镇 38547 雷庄镇 36463 茨榆坨镇 25538 榛子镇 43185 杨柳庄镇 23586 油榨镇 30002 郑庄乡 12907 泡石淀乡 13373 古马乡 14834 兴隆庄乡 17623 樊各庄乡 23053 马庄子乡 17007 九百户乡 32879 小马庄乡 20709 西晒甲坨乡 14665 冯庄乡 11672 龙坨乡 12516 高城子乡 14430
Luanxian is in Luanzhou urban township (滦州 Luánzhōu) and has an area of 5.2 km² and an estimated population of 40 000. In addition, an unidentified urban area 4.5 km W of Luanxian in Luanzhou urban township has an area of 3.6 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.
Zhenzi (榛子 Zhēnzi) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.
Fangezhuang (樊各庄 Fángèzhuāng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Qianxi County (迁西县 Qiānxī-xiàn) 1 439 km²
9 urban townships, 8 rural townships (353 616): 兴城镇 74695 金厂峪镇 16249 洒河桥镇 19487 太平寨镇 30947 罗家屯镇 23104 东荒峪镇 14345 新集镇 26883 三屯营镇 25509 滦阳镇 17006 白庙子乡 16436 上营乡 10856 汉儿庄乡 19282 渔户寨乡 9566 旧城乡 7480 尹庄乡 17836 东莲花院乡 11502 新庄子乡 12433
Qianxi is in Xingcheng urban township (兴城 Xīngchéng) and has an area of 5.6 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.
Santunying (三屯营 Sāntúnyíng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Tanghai County (唐海县 Tánghǎi-xiàn) 700 km²
1 urban township, 3 special urban townships, 8 special rural townships (138 343): 唐海镇 26514 第二农场虚拟镇 11631 第八农场虚拟镇 27029 第十农场虚拟镇 11404 第一农场虚拟乡 10738 第三农场虚拟乡 6369 第四农场虚拟乡 6608 第五农场虚拟乡 6968 第六农场虚拟乡 6552 第七农场虚拟乡 2092 第九农场虚拟乡 14925 第十一农场虚拟乡 7513
Tanghai has an area of 5.2 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.
Dishi (10th) Nongchang (第十农场 Dìshí Nóngchǎng), a state farm, has an area of 2.5 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.
Diliu (6th) Nongchang (第六农场 Dìliù Nóngchǎng), a state farm, has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Yutian County (玉田县 Yùtián-xiàn) 1 165 km²
14 urban townships, 6 rural townships (650 408): 玉田镇 101694 亮甲店镇 38738 鸦鸿桥镇 52860 窝洛沽镇 51552 石臼窝镇 35095 虹桥镇 31279 散水头镇 26816 林南仓镇 23264 林西镇 30338 杨家板桥镇 26178 彩亭桥镇 20262 孤树镇 25201 大安镇 29725 唐自头镇 18875 郭家屯乡 34084 林头屯乡 21922 杨家套乡 26825 潮洛窝乡 22160 陈家铺乡 15830 郭家桥乡 17710
Yutian has an area of 11.5 km² and an estimated population of 70 000. In addition, Tangzhuang (唐庄 Tángzhuāng) and Shenguantun (沈官屯 Shěnguāntún) in Yutian urban township have areas of 1.9 km² and 1.2 km² and estimated populations of 9 500 and 6 000.
Woluogu (窝洛沽 Wōluògū) has an area of 7.9 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.
Yahongqiao (鸦鸿桥 Yāhóngqiáo) has an area of 3.7 km² and an estimated population of 22 000. In addition, Xinzhuangzi (新庄子 Xīnzhuāngzi) and Hepingcun (和平村 Hépíngcūn) in Yahongqiao urban township have areas of 1.8 km² and 1.3 km² and estimated populations of 7 500 and 6 000.
Linnancang (林南仓 Línnáncāng) has an area of 2.6 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.
Linxi (林西 Línxī) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Caitingqiao (彩亭桥 Cǎitíngqiáo) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 6 000. In addition, Dongwangzhuangzi (东王庄子 Dōngwángzhuāngzi) and Zhangtuqiao (张土桥 Zhāngtǔqiáo) in Caitingqiao urban township have areas of 1.0 km² and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 5 000 and 5 000.
Hongqiao (虹桥 Hóngqiáo) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 6 000. In addition, Zhushuwu (珠树坞 Zhūshùwù) in Hongqiao urban township has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Liangjiadian (亮甲店 Liàngjiǎdiàn) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 5 500. In addition, Xiaohanzhuang (小韩庄 Xiǎohánzhuāng) and Rouzhangtun (肉张屯 Ròuzhāngtún) in Liangjiadian urban township have areas of 1.4 km² and 1.2 km² and estimated populations of 6 500 and 5 500.
Lijiaqiao (李家桥 Lǐjiāqiáo) in Sanshuitou urban township (散水头 Sǎnshuǐtóu) has an area of 3.0 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.
Liguantun (李官屯 Lǐguāntún) in Yangjiatao rural township (杨家套 Yángjiātào) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 7 500.
Quhetou (渠河头 Qúhétóu) in Gushu (孤树 Gūshù) urban township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.