Municipality of Tianjin
Municipality
Seat: Heping District
County level divisions
Sub-provincial new areas1
Districts15
Township level divisions
Towns118
Townships19
Ethnic townships1
Subdistricts106
Villages level divisions
Communities1,646
Administrative villages3,680

Tianjin is one of the four direct-controlled municipalities of the People's Republic of China, and is further divided into 16 districts.

In addition, the Tianjin Economic and Technological Development Area (TEDA) is not a formal level of administration, but nevertheless enjoys rights similar to a regular district.

Map of Tianjin (labeled as T'IEN-CHING (TIENTSIN)) and vicinity (AMS, 1955)

Administrative divisions

All of these administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China. This chart lists only county-level divisions of Tianjin.

County Level
NameChineseHanyu PinyinDivision code[1]Area (km²)Population (2010 census)[2]Density (/km²)
   Heping District
(City seat)		和平区Hépíng Qū120101HPG9.97273,46627,429
   Hedong District河东区Hédōng Qū120102HDQ39.00860,85222,073
   Hexi District河西区Héxī Qū120103HXQ41.24870,63221,111
   Nankai District南开区Nánkāi Qū120104NKQ40.641,018,19625,054
   Hebei District河北区Héběi Qū120105HBQ29.14788,36827,054
   Hongqiao District红桥区Hōngqiáo Qū120106HQO21.30531,52624,954
   Dongli District东丽区Dōnglì Qū120110DLI460.00569,9551,239
   Xiqing District西青区Xīqīng Qū120111XQG545.00684,6901,256
   Jinnan District津南区Jīnnán Qū120112JNQ401.00593,0631,479
   Beichen District北辰区Běichén Qū120113BCQ478.00669,0311,400
   Wuqing District武清区Wǔqīng Qū120114WQQ1,570.00949,413605
   Baodi District宝坻区Bǎodǐ Qū120115BDI1,523.00799,057525
   Binhai New Area滨海新区Bīnhǎi Xīnqū120116BHX2,270.002,482,0651,093
   Ninghe District宁河区Nínghé Qū120117NIH1,414.00416,143294
   Jinghai District静海区Jìnghǎi Qū120118JHC1,476.00646,978438
   Jizhou District蓟州区Jìzhōu Qū120119JZI1,590.00784,789494

Recent changes in administrative divisions

DateBeforeAfterNoteReference[3][4]
1973-07-07parts of Hebei ProvinceTianjin Municipalityprovincial transferred
parts of Tianjin Prefectureprovincial-controlledtransferred
↳ Ninghe County↳ Ninghe Countytransferred
↳ Jinghai County↳ Jinghai Countytransferred
↳ Wuqing County↳ Wuqing Countytransferred
↳ Baodi County↳ Baodi Countytransferred
↳ Ji County↳ Ji Countytransferred
1979-11-06parts of Nanjiao DistrictDagang Districtestablished
1992-02-12Dongjiao DistrictDongli DistrictrenamedCivil Affairs [1992]16
Nanjiao DistrictJinnan Districtrenamed
Xijiao DistrictXiqing Districtrenamed
Beijiao DistrictBeichen Districtrenamed
2000-06-13Wuqing CountyWuqing DistrictreorganizedState Council [2000]67
2001-03-22Baodi CountyBaodi DistrictreorganizedState Council [2001]29
2009-10-21Tanggu DistrictBinhai New Areamerged & establishedState Council [2009]125
Hangu Districtmerged & established
Dagang Districtmerged & established
2015-07-23Ninghe CountyNinghe DistrictreorganizedState Council [2015]119
Jinghai CountyJinghai Districtreorganized
2016-06-08Ji CountyJizhou DistrictreorganizedState Council [2016]98

Historical divisions

ROC (1911–1949)

County / City Present division
Tianjin City
天津市		 Heping, Hexi, Hebei,
Nankai, Hedong, Hongqiao
Tianjin County
天津縣		 Jinnan, Dongli, Xiqing, Beichen
Wuqing County
武清縣		 Wuqing
Baodi County
寶坻縣		 Baodi
Jinghai County
靜海縣		 Jinghai, Binhai
Ninghe County
寧河縣		 Ninghe, Binhai
Ji County
薊縣		 Jizhou

References

  1. ↑ 最新县及县以上行政区划代码（截止2014年10月31日）
  2. ↑ 天津市公报2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据 Archived 2013-12-26 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ 中华人民共和国行政区划沿革 (1949-2006). www.gov.cn. Government of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  4. ↑ 县级以上行政区划变更情况 (1999-present). www.mca.gov.cn. Ministry of Civial Affairs of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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