Английская Википедия:Fengnan, Tangshan
Fengnan District (Шаблон:Zh) is a district of Tangshan, Hebei, China on the coast of the Bohai Sea and bordering Tianjin to the west. The district spans an area of Шаблон:Convert, and has a population of approximately 530,000 as of 2012.[1]
Toponymy
Fengnan District was first established as Fengnan County in 1946, when it was carved out of the southern portions of Fengrun County and Luanzhou County.[2] Its name, which literally means "south of Feng", was derived from this.[2]
History
During the time of the Shang dynasty, the area of present-day Fengnan District belonged to the state of Guzhu.[2] During the time of the Zhou dynasty, the area was part of the state of Yan.[2] In the Qin dynasty, the area was split between Youbeiping Commandery and Liaoxi Commandery.[2] During the Han dynasty, it was administered by Tuyin County (Шаблон:Lang-zh) and Changcheng County (Шаблон:Lang-zh).[2] During the Sui dynasty the area belonged to Lulong County (Шаблон:Lang-zh) and Wuzhong County (Шаблон:Lang-zh).[2] During the Tang dynasty, the area belonged to Yutian County (Шаблон:Lang-zh) and Shicheng County (Шаблон:Lang-zh).[2] During the reign of Emperor Zhangzong of the Jin dynasty, the area was placed under the administration of Fengrun County (Шаблон:Lang-zh) and Shicheng County.[2] It remained as such until the Ming dynasty, when it was reorganized under Fengrun County and Luanzhou County (Шаблон:Lang-zh).[2] Fengnan County was finally established as its own administrative division in 1946, when it was carved out of the southern portions of Fengrun County and Luanzhou County.[2]
People's Republic of China
In July 1955, Fengnan County was abolished, and merged back into Fengrun County.[2] Fengnan County was re-established in June 1961, and was put under the jurisdiction of Tangshan.[2] Tangshan was upgraded from a prefecture to a prefecture-level city in 1983.[2] On May 5, 1994, Fengnan was reorganized as a county-level city.[2] On February 1, 2002, Fengnan was reorganized from a county-level city to a district.[2]
Geography
Fengnan District is located within the prefecture-level city of Tangshan, in the eastern part of Hebei.[1] It is bordered by Fengrun District, Lubei District, Lunan District, Kaiping District and Guye District to the north, the Bohai Sea to the south, Luannan County and Caofeidian District to the east, and the Hangu Administration Zone (Шаблон:Lang-zh) and Tianjin's Ninghe District to the west.[1]
Fengnan District has a coastline of Шаблон:Convert along the Bohai Sea.[1] The district's terrain is largely flat, and generally higher in the northeast and lower in the southwest.[1] The Шаблон:Interlanguage link, the Шаблон:Interlanguage link, and the Mei River (Шаблон:Lang-zh) run through the district.[1] The Jintang Canal (Шаблон:Lang-zh) also runs through Fengnan District.[1]
Climate
Administrative divisions
Fengnan District administers 1 subdistrict, 14 towns, and 1 township.[3]
The district's sole subdistrict is Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang-zh).[3]
The district's 14 towns are Xugezhuang (Шаблон:Lang), Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang), Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang), Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang), Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang), Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang), Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang), Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang), Liushuquan (Шаблон:Linktext), Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang), Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang), Chahe (Шаблон:Lang-zh), Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang), and Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang-zh).[3]
The district's sole township is Шаблон:Interlanguage link (Шаблон:Lang).[3]
Demographics
As of 2012, Fengnan District has an estimated population of 530,000.[1] Per the 2010 Chinese Census, the district had a population of 595,467, up from the 550,872 recorded in the 2000 Chinese Census.[2] A 1996 estimate put the district's population at 513,000.[2]
Economy
Fengnan District has significant natural deposits of coal and salt.[1]
Transportation
The Beijing–Harbin railway runs through the district.[1]
Major expressways that run through Fengnan District include the G25 Changchun–Shenzhen Expressway, China National Highway 205, and the Шаблон:Interlanguage link.[1]
References
External links
Шаблон:Tangshan Шаблон:County-level divisions of Hebei Шаблон:Authority control
