Huli District occupies the northern half of Xiamen Island, with 3 sides facing the narrow ocean straits that separate Xiamen Island from China's mainland. (The southern half of the island, where Xiamen downtown is, forms Siming District). Huli is the heart of Xiamen Special Economic Zone. It was founded as district in November 1987. Huli District administers Jiangtou, Heshan, Jingshan, Huli and Dianqian. It covers land area of 61.41 square kilometres (23.71 sq mi) which is 46.33% of the entire island. The coastline is 24 kilometres (15 mi). Huli District is the centre for commerce, science, education, sports, tourism and culture.[1]
Huli District's GDP in 2002, was 3.561 billion yuan. The total economic value was 7.127 billion yuan. The Per capita net income of the residents was 8250 yuan. By 2002 year end, the total population of Huli District was 127 200. This made up of 44 400 households. The total population of urban residents is 101 900 which consist of 80.11% of total population. By the start of 2006, local residents were up to 440,000 including 320,000 from other places. This equal to 72.73% of entire population.[3]
Infrastructureedit
The Gao-Ji causeway (middle), Xinglin Bridge (left) and Xiamen Bridge (right) connect Huli District with the mainland Jimei District
Huli District has very modern and developed infrastructure such as the Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Gaoqi Railway Station (formerly Xiamen North Railway Station; not to be confused with the newXiamen North Railway Station, in Jimei District), municipal road network, regional road network, city communication network and water, electricity, gas and sewage disposal system. The northern coast of Huli District boast a deep water port.[3]
Referencesedit
^(in Chinese) XMU: About Xiamen 2007-07-24 at the Wayback Machine
^"厦门市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
^ abXiamen Municipal Government, P.R.China 2007-10-30 at the Wayback Machine
External linksedit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Huli District.
Guide to Xiamen
(in English)
January 01, 1970
huli, xiamen, huli, simplified, chinese, 湖里区, traditional, chinese, 湖里區, pinyin, húlǐ, administrative, districts, city, xiamen, fujian, china, huli, 湖里区districtinternational, cruise, terminal, dongdu, ferry, terminal, other, port, facilities, west, coast, xiam. Huli simplified Chinese 湖里区 traditional Chinese 湖里區 pinyin Hulǐ Qu Pe h ōe ji O li khu is one of the administrative districts of the city of Xiamen Fujian China Huli 湖里区DistrictInternational Cruise Terminal Dongdu Ferry Terminal and other port facilities on the west coast of Xiamen Island within Huli DistrictLocation Huli in XiamenHuliLocation in FujianCoordinates 24 31 14 N 118 8 36 E 24 52056 N 118 14333 E 24 52056 118 14333CountryChinaProvinceFujianPrefecture level cityXiamenDistrict seatHeshan 禾山镇 Area Total61 41 km2 23 71 sq mi Population 2002 Total127 200 Density2 100 km2 5 400 sq mi Time zoneUTC 8 China Standard Postal code361006Area code0592Websitewww wbr huli wbr gov wbr cn Contents 1 Geography 2 Administrative divisions 2 1 Subdistricts 3 Economy 4 Infrastructure 5 References 6 External linksGeography editHuli District occupies the northern half of Xiamen Island with 3 sides facing the narrow ocean straits that separate Xiamen Island from China s mainland The southern half of the island where Xiamen downtown is forms Siming District Huli is the heart of Xiamen Special Economic Zone It was founded as district in November 1987 Huli District administers Jiangtou Heshan Jingshan Huli and Dianqian It covers land area of 61 41 square kilometres 23 71 sq mi which is 46 33 of the entire island The coastline is 24 kilometres 15 mi Huli District is the centre for commerce science education sports tourism and culture 1 Administrative divisions editSubdistricts edit Source 2 Jinshan Subdistrict 金山街道 Huli Subdistrict 湖里街道 Dianqian Subdistrict 殿前街道 Heshan Subdistrict 禾山街道 Jiangtou Subdistrict 江头街道 Economy editHuli District s GDP in 2002 was 3 561 billion yuan The total economic value was 7 127 billion yuan The Per capita net income of the residents was 8250 yuan By 2002 year end the total population of Huli District was 127 200 This made up of 44 400 households The total population of urban residents is 101 900 which consist of 80 11 of total population By the start of 2006 local residents were up to 440 000 including 320 000 from other places This equal to 72 73 of entire population 3 Infrastructure edit nbsp The Gao Ji causeway middle Xinglin Bridge left and Xiamen Bridge right connect Huli District with the mainland Jimei District Huli District has very modern and developed infrastructure such as the Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Gaoqi Railway Station formerly Xiamen North Railway Station not to be confused with the new Xiamen North Railway Station in Jimei District municipal road network regional road network city communication network and water electricity gas and sewage disposal system The northern coast of Huli District boast a deep water port 3 References edit in Chinese XMU About Xiamen Archived 2007 07 24 at the Wayback Machine 厦门市 行政区划网 www xzqh org in Chinese XZQH Retrieved 2012 05 24 a b Xiamen Municipal Government P R China Archived 2007 10 30 at the Wayback MachineExternal links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Huli District Official website of Huli District Government Guide to Xiamen https web archive org web 20160116140501 http english xm gov cn in English Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Huli Xiamen amp oldid 1205700516, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
