Luqiao, Taizhou
Luqiao
路桥区 Lukiao | |
|---|---|
 S1 train in Luqiao | |
 Location of Luqiao District within Taizhou | |
  Luqiao Location in Zhejiang | |
| Coordinates: 28°34′57″N 121°21′54″E / 28.58250°N 121.36500°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Zhejiang |
| Prefecture-level city | Taizhou |
| Township-level divisions | 6 subdistricts 4 towns |
| District seat | Lunan Subdistrict (路南街道) |
| Area | |
• Total | 274 km2 (106 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (28 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 425,000 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 318050 |
| Area code | 0576 |
| Website | zjlq |
Luqiao District (simplified Chinese: 路桥区; traditional Chinese: 路橋區; pinyin: Lùqiáo Qū; Tai-chow dialect: Lu-giao K'ü) is a district of Taizhou in Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China. The district has an area of 274 square kilometres (106 sq mi) and a population of approximately 425,200.[when?]
Luqiao District was established in 1994, having previously been a town under the administration of Huangyan County (present-day Huangyan District). Luqiao is the location of Taizhou Luqiao Airport.
Economy
[edit]Luqiao District hosts the headquarters of Taizhou Commercial Bank and Zhejiang Tailong Commercial Bank, making it the financial capital of Taizhou. Geely car group originated from Luqiao and has a large manufacturing base in the district.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Luqiao District is divided into 6 subdistricts and 4 towns:[1]
- Lunan Subdistrict (路南街道)
- Luqiao Subdistrict (路桥街道)
- Lubei Subdistrict (路北街道)
- Luoyang Subdistrict (螺洋街道)
- Tongyu Subdistrict (桐屿街道)
- Fengjiang Subdistrict (峰江街道)
- Xinqiao (新桥镇)
- Hengjie (横街镇)
- Jinqing (金清镇)
- Pengjie (蓬街镇)
References
[edit]- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：路桥区 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-05.
External links
[edit]- (in Chinese) official site main page
- official site (English)