Dawa District

Dawa District
大洼区
Tawa
District
Location in Panjin
Location in Panjin
Dawa is located in Liaoning
Dawa
Dawa
Location in Liaoning
Coordinates: 41°00′N 122°05′E / 41.000°N 122.083°E / 41.000; 122.083
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityPanjin
Area
 • District
1,683 km2 (650 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census[1])
 • District
422,797
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
 • Urban
263,101
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.dawa.gov.cn

Dawa District (simplified Chinese: 大洼区; traditional Chinese: 大窪區; pinyin: Dàwā Qū; lit. 'great wetland district') is a district of the city of Panjin, in central Liaoning province of Northeast China. The district has a land area of 1,683 square kilometres (650 sq mi) and a population of 263,101 in 2020. The postal code is 124200. The district seat is located in Zhanqian Community in Dawa Town. The district was known as Dawa County (大洼县; 大窪縣; Dàwā Xiàn) until 2016, when it was converted to a district.[2]

Administrative divisions

Dawa consists of six subdistricts and 10 towns.[3]

Tourism

The Red Beach, a marsh landscape famous for a sea of red plants, is in the district.

References

  1. ^ "China: Liáoníng (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ 辽宁大洼县撤县设区获批复同意，系张学良故里 (in Simplified Chinese). 163 News. 6 April 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  3. ^ 2016年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：大洼区 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2018. 统计用区划代码 名称 211104001000 荣滨街道 211104002000 二界沟街道 211104003000 荣兴街道 211104004000 大洼街道 211104005000 田家街道 211104006000 榆树街道 211104007000 向海街道 211104008000 前进街道 211104101000 田庄台镇 211104103000 东风镇 211104104000 新开镇 211104106000 清水镇 211104107000 新兴镇 211104108000 西安镇 211104109000 新立镇 211104112000 唐家镇 211104113000 平安镇 211104114000 赵圈河镇


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