Tanggu District

Tanggu 塘沽区
District of the China
1927–2009 →
Location of Tanggu on Tianjin.
History
•	Established	1927
•	Disestablished	2009
Today part of		Part of the Binhai New Area

A dragonboat race in Tanggu.

Tanggu District (Chinese: 塘沽区; pinyin: Tánggū Qū) was a district in the Tianjin municipality on the coast of north China, now part of the Binhai New Area. It is on the Hai River where it enters the Bohai Sea, and is a port for Tianjin, which is about 30 miles (48 km) upriver. The Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area is within the city limits and oversees the construction of a bridge.

The Tanggu Truce was signed in Tanggu.

Administrative divisions

• Subdistricts
  • Xincun^{[n 1]}
  • Jiefanglu^{[n 2]}
  • Sanhuailu^{[n 3]}
  • Xingang^{[n 4]}
  • Hangzhoudao^{[n 5]}
  • Xinhe^{[n 6]}
  • Xiangyang^{[n 7]}
  • Dagu^{[n 8]}
  • Beitang
  • Hujiayuan^{[n 9]}
• Town:
  • Xincheng

See also

• Port of Tianjin

Notes

External links

• Official website of Tanggu District Government

Municipality of Tianjin
History Politics Economy Transport TEDA FTZ
Districts	Heping Hexi Hebei Nankai Hedong Hongqiao Binhai Tianjin Free-Trade Zone Jinnan Dongli Xiqing Beichen Baodi Wuqing Jinghai Ninghe Jizhou
Defunct divisions	Dagang Hangu Tanggu
See also: List of administrative divisions of Tianjin

Bohai Economic Rim Region
List of major cities and ports in the BER region
Municipalities	Beijing Tianjin Binhai
Hebei Province	Qinhuangdao Chengde Tangshan Shijiazhuang Cangzhou Langfang Baoding Zhangjiakou
Liaoning Province	Dalian Lüshun Shenyang Huludao Jinzhou Yingkou Anshan Panjin
Shandong Province	Qingdao Jinan Weihai Weifang Yantai Dongying Binzhou Zibo

Coordinates: 38°59′50.60″N 117°40′28.20″E / 38.9973889°N 117.6745000°E / 38.9973889; 117.6745000