Hedong

Hedong District is located at the heart of the municipality of , People's Republic of China. Its name literally means "east of the river", referring to its location east of the .
hedong.gov.cn
tjhd.gov.cn
Wikipedia
Photo: kele jb1984, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: City with 861,000 residents
  • Description: district of Tianjin, China
  • Also known as: “Hedong District”, “Hedong, Tianjin”, and “Ho-tung Ch’ü”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tianjin and Tianjin Conservatory of Music.

Railway station
Photo: David Dong, CC BY 2.0.
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.

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

Museum
Photo: TJArchi-Studio, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Districts and Suburban and Rural Districts.

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of include Hebei District, Hedong District, Heping District, Hexi District, Hongqiao District and Nankai District.

Photo: Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of include Baodi District, Beichen District, Dongli District, Jinghai District, Jinnan District, Ninghe District, Wuqing District and Xiqing District.

Suburb
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
is a subdistrict located in the southern section of Hebei District, , . It shares border with Wanghailou Subdistrict to its north, Wangchuanchang and to its east, and to its south, as well as and to its west.

Hedong

Latitude
39.1272° or 39° 7′ 38″ north
Longitude
117.2457° or 117° 14′ 44″ east
Population
861,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8PFV46GW+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6416740295
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1808724
Wiki­data ID
Q708069
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Hedong from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Hedong” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Hedong Barrutia”
  • Bengali: “হ্যতুং জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Hedong Qu (gatos sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Tianjin Shi)”
  • Cebuano: “Hedong Qu”
  • Chinese: “Hédōng Qū”
  • Chinese: “Hô-tang-khu”
  • Chinese: “河东”
  • Chinese: “河东区”
  • Chinese: “河東區”
  • Dutch: “Hedong District”
  • French: “district de Hedong”
  • French: “District de Hedong”
  • French: “Hedong”
  • Gan Chinese: “河东区”
  • German: “Hedong”
  • Italian: “Hedong”
  • Japanese: “河東区”
  • Korean: “허둥구”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Ò̤-dĕ̤ng-kṳ̆”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hô-tang-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hedong”
  • Norwegian: “Hedong”
  • Persian: “بخش هدونگ”
  • Persian: “منطقه هدونگ”
  • Russian: “Хэдун”
  • Swedish: “Hedong Qu”
  • Swedish: “Hedong, Tianjin”
  • Swedish: “Hedong”
  • Turkish: “Hedong”
  • Urdu: “ہیدونگ ضلع، تیانجن”
  • Vietnamese: “Hà Đông, Thiên Tân”
  • Vietnamese: “Hà Đông”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Hedong”
  • Wu Chinese: “河东区”
  • Yue Chinese: “河東區 (天津)”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Hedong”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shanghanglu and Xiangyanglou Subdistrict.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 天津市河东区人民政府 and 河东区政府.

Tianjin: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Central Districts, Binhai, Jizhou, and Suburban and Rural Districts.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.