Sicundian
Sicundian Town (simplified Chinese: 泗村店镇; traditional Chinese: 泗村店鎮; pinyin: Sìcūndiàn Zhèn) is a town in the western portion of Wuqing District, Tianjin, China. It borders Baigutun Town in its north, Damengzhuang and Nancaicun Towns in its east, Dongpuwa Subdistrict and Douzhangzhuang Town in its south, as well as Dongmaquan and Chengguan Towns in its west. In 2010, the town had a total population of 17,247.[1]
Sicundian Town 泗村店镇 | |
|---|---|
Sicundian Town Sicundian Town | |
| Coordinates: 39°28′42″N 116°57′17″E / 39.47833°N 116.95472°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Tianjin |
| District | Wuqing |
| Village-level Divisions | 1 community 9 villages |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.82 km2 (21.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 17,247 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Postal code | 301735 |
| Area code | 022 |
The name Sicundian (Chinese: 泗村店; lit. 'Si Village Shop') was taken from the Sishui County in Shandong, where the early settlers of the region originated.[2]
Geography edit
Sicundian Town is located to the west of Longfeng River, with the Jingjintang Expressway and Jinghu Expressway passing through it. The town has an average elevation of 8 meters above the sea level.[3]
History edit
| Years | Status | Part of |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 - 1973 | Sicundian People's Commune | Wuqing County, Hebei |
| 1973 - 1983 | Wuqing County, Tianjin | |
| 1983 - 1995 | Sicundian Township | |
| 1995 - 2000 | Sicundian Town | |
| 2000 - present | Wuqing District, Tianjin |
Administrative divisions edit
As of the year 2022, Sicundian Town had jurisdiction over the following 10 subdivisions:[4]
Residential Community edit
- Shanshuicheng (山水城)
Villages edit
- Sihouzhuang (泗后庄)
- Yaoshang (窑上)
- Qizhuang (齐庄)
- Xiaochenzhuang (小陈庄)
- Jiuxian (旧县)
- Cangshang (仓上)
- Nanmafang (南马房)
- Housuo (后所)
- Taiziwu (太子务)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "China: Tiānjīn Municipal Province (Districts and Townships) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
- ^ a b 中华人民共和国政区大典 天津卷 [Collection of Administrative Divisions of the People's Republic of China, Tianjin Volumn] (in Chinese) (Di 1 ban ed.). 2020. ISBN 978-7-5087-6215-9. OCLC 1351675957.
- ^ "Sicundian topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
- ^ [2022 Statistical Division Codes and Urban-rural Differentiation Codes]. www.stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-07-02.