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Qiaokou, Wuhan

Coordinates: 30°35′46″N 114°13′05″E / 30.5962°N 114.2180°E / 30.5962; 114.2180
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Qiaokou
硚口区
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Qiaokou is located in Hubei
Qiaokou

Qiaokou

Location in Hubei

Coordinates: 30°35′46″N 114°13′05″E / 30.5962°N 114.2180°E / 30.5962; 114.2180[1][2]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHubei
Sub-provincial cityWuhan
Subdistricts11
Area
 • Total46.39 km2 (17.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[4]
 • Total828,644
 • Density17,863/km2 (46,260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Wuhan district map
Subdivisions of Wuhan, Hubei

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Core
1 Jiang'an
2 Jianghan
3 Qiaokou
4 Hanyang
5 Wuchang
6 Qingshan
7 Hongshan
Suburban and rural
8 Dongxihu
9 Hannan
10 Caidian
11 Jiangxia
12 Huangpi
13 Xinzhou
Websitewww.qiaokou.gov.cn
Qiaokou, Wuhan
Traditional Chinese礄口
Simplified Chinese硚口
Literal meaning"Qiao Mouth District"

Qiaokou District (simplified Chinese: 硚口; traditional Chinese: 礄口; pinyin: Qiáokǒu Qū) forms part of the urban core of and is one of 13 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, China, situated on the northern (left) bank of the Han River. Along with Dongxihu, it is the only district of Wuhan to not have any shoreline along the Yangtze River, and it borders Dongxihu to the north, Jianghan to the east, and Hanyang to the south across the Han River. 'Qiaokou' is used as an example of the usage of the rarely used character / in the Contemporary Chinese Dictionary.[5] It is said that the character 'qiao' refers to stone bridges constructed over the Han River in the Late Qing.[6][7] The district is part of the historical Hankou.

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Administrative divisions[edit]

As of 2017, Qiaokou District was divided into eleven subdistricts:[8][9]

# Name Chinese (S) Hanyu Pinyin English Meaning Population (2010)[9] Area (km2)(2016)[10][11]
Subdistricts
1 Yijia Subdistrict 易家街道 Yìjiā Jiēdào Yi Family 86,627 9.2
2 Gutian Subdistrict 古田街道 Gǔtián Jiēdào Old Field 5.5
3 Changfeng Subdistrict 长丰街道 Chángfēng Jiēdào Perennial harvest 179,152 10.9
4 Hanjiadun Subdistrict 韩家墩街道 Hánjiādūn Jiēdào Han's Family pier 94,340 4.59
5 Zongguan Subdistrict 宗关街道 Zōngguān Jiēdào Zong Guan 64,649 4.7
6 Hanshuiqiao Subdistrict 汉水桥街道 Hànshuǐqiáo Jiēdào Hanshui Bridge 71,776 2.35
7 Baofeng Subdistrict 宝丰街道 Bǎofēng Jiēdào Treasure abundant 56,647 2.31
8 Ronghua Subdistrict 荣华街道 Rónghuá Jiēdào Prosperity 50,592 0.82
9 Hanzhong Subdistrict 汉中街道 Hànzhōng Jiēdào Hanzhong 29,597 1.28
10 Liujiaoting Subdistrict 六角亭街道 Liùjiǎotíng Jiēdào Six Corner Pavilion 46,285 0.93
11 Hanzheng Subdistrict 汉正街道 Hànzhèng Jiēdào Hanzheng 113,975 1.67
former Chongren Subdistrict 崇仁街道 Chóngrén Jiēdào Venerate Benevolence 36,025

References[edit]



(一)^ Google (2014-07-02). "Qiaokou" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

(二)^ "_".

(三)^ "Wuhan Statistical Yearbook 2010" (PDF). Wuhan Statistics Bureau. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 5, 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-31.

(四)^ 2010 (in Chinese). Wuhan Statistics Bureau. 2011-05-11. Archived from the original on 2011-10-25. Retrieved 2011-06-11.

(五)^ () [Contemporary Chinese Dictionary (Seventh Edition).]. The Commercial Press. 1 September 2016. p. 1052. ISBN 978-7-100-12450-8. () qiáo 1:{...}~(){...}

(六)^ . zhlsw.cn (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 2018-12-13. "

(七)^ . Sina Weibo. Retrieved 2018-12-13. """"""""...37""

(八)^  [Overview of Qiaokou] (in Chinese). Qiaokou District People's Government. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017. 41.4611130186.49

(九)^ ab沿 [Historical Development of Qiaokou District] (in Chinese).  (XZQH). 7 July 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2017. 2010829665866279434064649717765664750592360252959711397546285179152

(十)^ (Area numbers taken from the first line of each individual page about the subdistricts.) (in Simplified Chinese). XZQH.org. 7 July 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2017.

(11)^ 2016 [2016 Qiaokou Almanac] (PDF) (in Simplified Chinese and English). Qiaokou District People's Government. 12 December 2016. p. 235. Retrieved 24 December 2017. {...} 9.2{...}p. 238: {...} 5.5{...}p.240: {...} 10.9,{...}p.242: {...} 4.59{...}p.244: {...} 4.7{...}p.246: {...} 2.35{...}p.249: {...} 2.31{...}p. 252: {...} 0.82{...}p.253: {...} 1.28{...}p.254: {...} 0.93{...}p.256: {...} 1.67{...}

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