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Hongqiao Road
Hongqiao may refer to the following locations in China: Literal meaning * Covered bridge (廊桥 or 虹桥 in Chinese), a kind of bridge which looks like a rainbow Transport * Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (上海虹桥国际机场), secondary airport of Shanghai, named after Hongqiao, Minhang District, Shanghai * Shanghai Hongqiao railway station (上海虹桥站), one of major railway stations in Shanghai, named after Hongqiao Airport. * Hongqiao Road station (虹桥路站), interchange station on the Shanghai Metro Companies * Hongqiao Market, a shopping center in Beijing * China Hongqiao Group, a Chinese aluminum manufacturer. Districts * Hongqiao District (红桥区), Tianjin Subdistricts * Hongqiao Subdistrict, Aksu (红桥街道), Xinjiang ;Written as "洪桥街道": * Hongqiao Subdistrict, Guangzhou (洪桥街道), in Yuexiu District * Hongqiao Subdistrict, Qidong (洪桥街道), in Qidong County ;Written as "虹桥街道": * Hongqiao Subdistrict, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Covered Bridge
A covered bridge is a timber-truss bridge with a roof, decking, and siding, which in most covered bridges create an almost complete enclosure. The purpose of the covering is to protect the wooden structural members from the weather. Uncovered wooden bridges typically have a lifespan of only 20 years because of the effects of rain and sun, but a covered bridge could last over 100 years. In the United States, only about 1 in 10 survived the 20th century. The relatively small number of surviving bridges is due to deliberate replacement, neglect, and the high cost of restoration. European and North American truss bridges Typically, covered bridges are structures with longitudinal timber-trusses which form the bridge's backbone. Some were built as railway bridges, using very heavy timbers and doubled up lattice work. In Canada and the U.S., numerous timber covered bridges were built in the late 1700s to the late 1800s, reminiscent of earlier designs in Germany and Switzerland. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hongqiao Subdistrict, Shanghai
Hongqiao Subdistrict (; Shanghainese: ghon1jiau1 ka1dau2) is a subdistrict of Changning District in the western part of Shanghai's urban core. , it has 16 residential communities () under its administration. It can be accessed by Songyuan Road Station of the Shanghai Metro Line 10. See also * Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport * List of township-level divisions of Shanghai This is a list of township-level divisions of the municipality of Shanghai, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative d ... References External links Township-level divisions of Shanghai Changning District {{Shanghai-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hongqiao Township, Jiangxi
Hongqiao may refer to the following locations in China: Literal meaning * Covered bridge (廊桥 or 虹桥 in Chinese), a kind of bridge which looks like a rainbow Transport * Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (上海虹桥国际机场), secondary airport of Shanghai, named after Hongqiao, Minhang District, Shanghai * Shanghai Hongqiao railway station (上海虹桥站), one of major railway stations in Shanghai, named after Hongqiao Airport. * Hongqiao Road station (虹桥路站), interchange station on the Shanghai Metro Companies * Hongqiao Market, a shopping center in Beijing * China Hongqiao Group, a Chinese aluminum manufacturer. Districts * Hongqiao District (红桥区), Tianjin Subdistricts * Hongqiao Subdistrict, Aksu (红桥街道), Xinjiang ;Written as "洪桥街道": * Hongqiao Subdistrict, Guangzhou (洪桥街道), in Yuexiu District * Hongqiao Subdistrict, Qidong (洪桥街道), in Qidong County ;Written as "虹桥街道": * Hongqiao Subdistrict ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hongqiao Township, Yunnan
Hongqiao Township () is a township of Ninglang Yi Autonomous County in northwestern Yunnan province, China, situated about north-northwest of the county seat and northeast of Lijiang Lijiang (), also known as Likiang, is a prefecture-level city in the northwest of Yunnan Province, China. It has an area of and had a population of 1,253,878 at the 2020 census whom 288,787 lived in the built-up area (metro) made of Gucheng ... as the crow flies. , it has 7 villages under its administration. References Township-level divisions of Lijiang {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunan
Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to the east, Guangdong and Guangxi to the south, Guizhou to the west and Chongqing to the northwest. Its capital and largest city is Changsha, which also abuts the Xiang River. Hengyang, Zhuzhou, and Yueyang are among its most populous urban cities. With a population of just over 66 million residing in an area of approximately , it is China's 7th most populous province, the fourth most populous among landlocked provinces, the second most populous in South Central China after Guangdong and the most populous province in Central China. It is the largest province in South-Central China and the fourth largest among landlocked provinces and the 10th most extensive province by area. Hunan's nominal GDP was US$ 724 billion (CNY 4.6 trillion) a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pingjiang County
Pingjiang County () is a county in the northeast of Hunan province, China. It is the easternmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Yueyang. The county is located on the eastern margin of the province, the Miluo River runs through the county from east to west. It is bordered to the north by Yueyang County, to the west by Miluo City, to the south by Changsha County and Liuyang City, to the east by Xiushui and Tonggu Counties of Jiangxi Jiangxi (; ; formerly romanized as Kiangsi or Chianghsi) is a landlocked province in the east of the People's Republic of China. Its major cities include Nanchang and Jiujiang. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze river in the north int ..., to the northeast by Tongcheng County of Hubei. Pingjiang County covers an area of , as of 2015, it had a registered population of 1,106,900 and a permanent resident population of 979,300. The county has 19 towns and 5 townships under its jurisdiction. The government seat is Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hongqiao, Pingjiang
Hongqiao () is a town in the northeast of Pingjiang County in the Tianjing Mountains () of northeastern Hunan province, China, situated near the border with Jiangxi. It is from the county seat and southeast of downtown Yueyang. , it has one residential community () and 34 villages under its administration. See also *List of township-level divisions of Hunan This is a list of Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China#Township level, township-level divisions of the province of Hunan, China. Changsha City Furong District Tianxin District Yuelu District Kaifu District Yuhua Dis ... References Towns of Hunan Pingjiang County {{Hunan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hongqiao, Hebei
Hongqiao () is a town in Yutian County in northeastern Hebei province, China, located northwest of downtown Tangshan. , it has 17 villages under its administration. See also * List of township-level divisions of Hebei This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Hebei, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions o ... References External links Township-level divisions of Hebei {{Hebei-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hongqiao, Jiang'an County
Hongqiao () is a town in Jiang'an County in southeastern Sichuan province, China, located southeast of downtown Yibin Yibin (; Sichuanese Pinyin: nyi2bin1; Sichuanese pronunciation: ) is a prefecture-level city in the southeastern part of Sichuan province, China, located at the junction of the Min and Yangtze Rivers. Its population was 4,588,804 inhabitants, a .... , it has 2 residential communities (社区) and 15 villages under its administration. References Township-level divisions of Sichuan {{Sichuan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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