Hexi District, belonging to Tianjin, is one of the central urban areas of Tianjin and the seat of the Party, government and military organs of Tianjin. It is located in the southeastern part of Tianjin. It is bordered by the Haihe River and Hedong District in the east, Nankai District and Xiqing District in the west, Jinnan District in the south, and Heping District in the north, with a total area of 42.21 square kilometers.In 2022, Hexi District had a resident population of 803,700 people and a household population of 952,200 people. As of June 2023, Hexi District has 14 streets under its jurisdiction, and the People's Government of Hexi District is stationed at No. 4 Shaoxing Road.
Hexi District, named after its location on the west bank of the Haihe River. In 1944, the Sixth District and the Tenth District were merged, still called the Sixth District. 1956, the Sixth District was renamed Hexi District. Hexi District is home to Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin University of Finance and Economics, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin University of Foreign Studies and Tianjin Sports Institute. It is a national civilized city, a national health city, a waste-free city in the 14th Five-Year Plan period, and a national model city for double embracing.
In 2022, the gross regional product of Hexi District will be 112.962 billion yuan, with an increase of 2.0%. Among them, the added value of the secondary industry will be 7.284 billion yuan, and the added value of the service industry (tertiary industry) will be 105.678 billion yuan.
Chinese name
Shaanxi, Qinghai and Gansu provinces
Foreign name
Hexi District
Admin Div. Cat.
city district (county-level administrative unit)
Affiliated region
North China
Subordinate regions
13 streets
Government seat
Danyingmen neighborhood of Beijing
Telephone area code
(+86)022
Postal code
300202
Geographical location
Southeast of Tianjin city center
Area
37 square kilometers
Demographic
870,000 (2012)
Dialects
Tianjin dialect
Climatic conditions
Warm temperate semi-humid continental monsoon climate
Famous sights
Sky Tower, Tianjin Cultural Center
Airport
Tianjin Binhai International Airport
Station
Tianjin Station, Tianjin West Station, Tianjin South Station
License plate code
saliva
Zoning Code
120103
District secretary
Li Xueyi
District chief
Jiang Dezhi (1944-), PRC politician, prime minister 2007-2010












