Damengzhuang

Damengzhuang Town (simplified Chinese: 大孟庄镇; traditional Chinese: 大孟莊鎮; pinyin: Dàmèngzhuāng Zhèn) is a town located inside of Wuqing District, Tianjin, China. It borders Hexiwu Town in its north, Daliang Town in its east, Nancaicun Town in its south, as well as Sicundian and Baigutun Towns in its west. It had a population of 22,162 as of 2010.^[1]

Damengzhuang Town 大孟庄镇
Town
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Coordinates: 39°31′15″N 116°59′10″E
Country	China
Municipality	Tianjin
District	Wuqing
Village-level Divisions	21 villages
Area
• Total	45.20 km2 (17.45 sq mi)
Elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Total	22,162
• Density	490.3/km2 (1,270/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (CST)
Postal code	301711
Area code	022

The name Damengzhuang (Chinese: 大孟庄镇; lit. 'Great Meng's Villa') refers to the village where the government of the town is located in. The village in turn gets its name from the Meng family that first settled here in the beginning of Ming Dynasty.^[2]

History

History of Damengzhuang Town^[2]

Years	Status	Belong to
1959 - 1973	Damengzhuang People's Commune	Wuqing County, Hebei
1973 - 1985		Wuqing County, Tianjin
1985 - 1996	Damengzhuang Township
1996 - 2000	Damengzhuang Town
2000 - present		Wuqing District, Tianjin

Administrative divisions

By 2022, Damengzhuang Town oversaw 21 villages. They are listed below:^[3]

• Huotun (霍屯)
• Damengzhuang (大孟庄)
• Sigezhuang (寺各庄)
• Xiaowangzhuang (小王庄)
• Dawangzhuang (大王庄)
• Mengcundian (蒙村店)
• Qixianggongzhuang (七相公庄)
• Zhaoyangsi (昭阳寺)
• Dadao Zhangzhuang (大道张庄)
• Anzishang (安子上)
• Sanjianfang (三间房)
• Xiaoyahuzhai (小押虎寨)
• Dayahuzhai (大押虎寨)
• Tingshang (亭上)
• Liuzhuang (刘庄)
• Zhanggangzhuang (张岗庄)
• Houyouzhuang (后幼庄)
• Qianyouzhuang (前幼庄)
• Xiaomengzhuang (小孟庄)
• Yangdian (杨店)
• Dachengzhuang (大程庄)

See also

• List of township-level divisions of Tianjin