Gegu Town () is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
located in the northeastern portion of
Jinnan District
Jinnan District (), formerly Nanjiao District () is a district of Tianjin, People's Republic of China, located on the western bank of the lower reaches of the Hai River The name of the district literally means "South Tianjin" or "South of Tianjin ...
,
Tianjin
Tianjin (; ; Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Tientsin (), is a municipality and a coastal metropolis in Northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea. It is one of the nine national central cities in Mainland China, with a total popul ...
,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
. It borders Hujiayuan and
Wuxia Subdistricts to the north, Xincheng Town to the east, Gulin Subdistrict and Xiaozhan Town to the south, and Shuangqiaohe Town to the west. It has a population of 69,023 as of 2010.
The name Gegu can be translated as "
Ge's Creek"
Geography
Gegu Town is located on the southern bank of
Hai River, with Dagu Paiwu River passing through the south of the town. Both Jinjin Expressway and
Changchun–Shenzhen Expressway are connected to the town.
History
Administrative divisions
By the end of 2022, Gegu Town is formed from 35 subdivisions, with 15
residential communities and 20
villages:
See also
*
List of township-level divisions of Tianjin
References
{{Subdivisions of Jinnan District, Tianjin
Towns in Tianjin
Jinnan District