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Jingwu
Town of Tianjin, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jingwu Town (simplified Chinese: 精武镇; traditional Chinese: 精武鎮; pinyin: Jīngwǔ Zhèn) is one of the seven towns in Xiqing District, Tianjin, China. It borders Xiyingmen and Huayuan Subdistricts to the north, Liqizhuang Subdistrict and Dasi Town to the east, Tuanbo Town and Yangchengzhuang Township to the south, and Zhangjiawo Town to the west. As of 2010, it has a population of 49,176.[1]
The town was named "Jingwu" (Chinese: 精武; lit. 'Mastering Martial Art') in honor of Huo Yuanjia, a martial artist and folk hero during the late Qing Dynasty credited as the founder of the Jingwu Athletic Association.[2]
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Geography
Jingwu Town is situated on the northern bank of Duliujian River. Tianjin-Hebei Expressway passes through the town.[2]
History
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Administrative divisions
By the end of 2022, Jingwu Town is divided into 31 subdivisions, of which 13 are residential communities and 18 are villages. They are listed below:[3]
Galleries
- Jingwu Gate Chinese Martial Art Park within the town, 2011
- Rongwu Expressway passing through the town, 2011
- Liu Zhuang Village, 2011
- Chentaizi Paishui River, 2011
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References
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