Gegu Town (simplified Chinese: 葛沽镇; traditional Chinese: 葛沽鎮; pinyin: Gégū Zhèn) is a town located in the northeastern portion of Jinnan District, Tianjin, China. It borders Hujiayuan and Wuxia Subdistricts to the north, Xincheng Town to the east, Gulin Subdistrict and Xiaozhan Town to the south, and Shuangqiaohe Town to the west. It has a population of 69,023 as of 2010.[1]

Gegu Town
葛沽镇
Location within Jinnan District
Location within Jinnan District
Gegu Town is located in Tianjin
Gegu Town
Gegu Town
Gegu Town is located in China
Gegu Town
Gegu Town
Coordinates: 38°59′15″N 117°30′09″E / 38.98750°N 117.50250°E / 38.98750; 117.50250
Country China
MunicipalityTianjin
DistrictJinnan
Village-level Divisions15 communities
20 villages
Area
 • Total46.85 km2 (18.09 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total69,023
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
300352
Area code022

The name Gegu can be translated as "Ge's Creek"

Geography

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Gegu Town is located on the southern bank of Hai River, with Dagu Paiwu River passing through the south of the town. Both Jinjin Expressway and Changchun–Shenzhen Expressway are connected to the town.

History

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Timetable of Gegu Town[2]
Years Status Belong to
1948–1949 Gegu City
1949–1962 Gegu Town
1962–1983 Gegu People's Commune Nanjiao District, Tianjin
1983–1985 Gegu Township
1985–1992 Gegu Town
1992–present Jinnan District, Tianjin

Administrative divisions

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By the end of 2022, Gegu Town is formed from 35 subdivisions, with 15 residential communities and 20 villages:[3]

Subdivision Names Name Transliterations Type
金龙里 Jinlong Li Community
东风里 Dongfeng Li Community
泽水园 Zeshui Li Community
荣水园第一 Rongshui Yuan Diyi Community
荣水园第二 Rongshui Yuan Di'er Community
荣水园第三 Rongshui Yuan Disan Community
慈水园第一 Cishui Yuan Diyi Community
慈水园第二 Cishui Yuan Di'er Community
慈水园第三 Cishui Yuan Disan Community
慈水园第四 Cishui Yuan Disi Community
盘沽馨苑 Pangu Xinyuan Community
盘泽馨苑 Panze Xinyuan Community
绿水园 Lüshui Yuan Community
碧水园 Bishui Yuan Community
葛沽镇冶金工业园 Gegu Zhen Yejin Gongye Yuan Community
葛沽一村 Gegu Yicun Village
葛沽二村 Gegu Ercun Village
葛沽三村 Gegu Sancun Village
曾庄 Zeng Zhuang Village
北元 Bei Yuan Village
新房 Xinfang Village
盘沽 Pangu Village
十间房 Shijianfang Village
小高庄 Xiaogao Zhuang Village
邓岑子 Deng Cenzi Village
辛庄子 Xin Zhuangzi Village
杨岑子 Yang Cenzi Village
殷庄 Yin Zhuang Village
东埂 Donggeng Village
杨惠庄 Yanghui Zhuang Village
西关 Xiguan Village
南辛房 Nan Xinfang Village
三合 Sanhe Village
石闸 Shizha Village
九道沟 Jiudaogou Village

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "China: Tiānjīn Municipal Province (Districts and Townships) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  2. ^ Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo zheng qu da dian. Tianjin juan (Di 1 ban ed.). Beijing. 2020. ISBN 978-7-5087-6215-9. OCLC 1351675957.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ "2022年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码" [2022 Statistical Division Codes and Urban-rural Differentiation Codes]. www.stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2023-03-21.