Hexi

Hexi District ' is a district in the south-western corner of urban , People's Republic of China. It is bordered by Heping District in the north-west, Hedong District to the north-east, and Nankai District to the west.
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  • Type: City with 822,000 residents
  • Description: district of Tianjin, China
  • Also known as: “Hexi District”, “Hexi, Tianjin”, and “Ho-hsi Ch’ü”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tianjin and Musée Hoangho Paiho.

Railway station
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railway station, also translated as station, is the principal railway station in , . It was established in 1888, rebuilt in 1987–1988, and restructured in 2007–2008.

Museum
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The was a museum of natural history and fossils founded by the French Jesuit Émile Licent in , China, in 1914. Also known as the Beijiang Museum, it is now part of the Tianjin Natural History Museum.

College
The is a university in , , under the municipal government. It was founded in 1958 as one of nine conservatories of music in China.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Districts and Suburban and Rural Districts.

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The of include Hebei District, Hedong District, Heping District, Hexi District, Hongqiao District and Nankai District.

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The of include Baodi District, Beichen District, Dongli District, Jinghai District, Jinnan District, Ninghe District, Wuqing District and Xiqing District.

Suburb
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is a subdistrict situated in the southwest edge of Hedong District, . it borders Tangjiakou and Shanghang Road Subdistricts in the northeast, Zhongshanmen and Fumin Road Subdistricts in the southeast, as well as Guajiasi and Xiawafang Subdistricts in the south.

Hexi

Latitude
39.1085° or 39° 6′ 31″ north
Longitude
117.2172° or 117° 13′ 2″ east
Population
822,000
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
8PFV4658+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3169937813
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1808215
Wiki­data ID
Q708102
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Hexi” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Hexi Barrutia”
  • Cebuano: “Hexi Qu”
  • Chinese: “Héxī Qū”
  • Chinese: “Hô-sai-khu”
  • Chinese: “河西”
  • Chinese: “河西区”
  • Chinese: “河西區”
  • Dutch: “Hexi District”
  • French: “district de Hexi”
  • French: “District de Hexi”
  • French: “Hexi”
  • Gan Chinese: “河西区”
  • German: “Hexi”
  • Irish: “Ceantar Hexi”
  • Italian: “Hexi”
  • Japanese: “かせいく”
  • Japanese: “河西区”
  • Korean: “허시구”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Ò̤-să̤-kṳ̆”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hô-sai-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hexi”
  • Norwegian: “Hexi”
  • Persian: “بخش هگزی”
  • Persian: “منطقه هشی”
  • Russian: “Хэси”
  • Swedish: “Hexi”
  • Turkish: “Hexi”
  • Urdu: “ہئشی ضلع، تیانجن”
  • Vietnamese: “Hà Tây, Thiên Tân”
  • Vietnamese: “Hà Tây”
  • Wu Chinese: “河西区”
  • Yue Chinese: “河西區”

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