Tianjin Facts
Tianjin is a provincial level municipality of China, ranking the third largest urban land area after Beijing and Shanghai.
Abbreviation: Jin (津 in Chinese)
Coordinates: 39°8′N 117°11′E
Country: China
Mayor: Huang Xingguo
Population: 11.15Million people with1.56 million non-permanent residents at the end of 2007.
Currency: Yuan (Renminbi)
Language: Tianjin Dialect
Time Zone: China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Area: 11,760.26 square kilometers
Administrative Divisions: 15 districts and 3 counties
Altitude: 2-5 m
City Flower: Chinese rose
City Tree: Fraxinus velutina
Main Rivers: Haihe River, Yongding River, Daqing River, Ziya River
GDP(2007 estimate): Total - CNY 501.8 billion; Per capita - CNY 45,829
Sister Cities:
Asia: Kobe, Rishon LeZion, Yokkaichi, Chiba, Ulaanbaatar, Incheon, Haiphong, Nampo
Europe: Sarajevo, Nord-Pas de Calais, Milan, Groningen, Kutaisi, Plovdiv Region, Izmir, Kharkiv, Jönköping, Łódź, Rio de Janeiro, Amazonas State, Turku,
America: Philadelphia, Dallas, Greenville, Clarence
Oceania: Melbourne
Africa: Abidjan
Tianjin Location - Where is Tianjin
Tianjin is located at northeast of North China Plain, facing Bohai River on east and bordering the Yanshan Mountain in north. It is the strategic location of surrounding and protecting Beijing, only 120 kilometers away from the capital city-Beijing. The coordinates of Tianjin is 39°8′N 117°11′E. See map of Tianjin to view the exact location of Tianjin.

Tianjin Districts
Tianjin has totally 15 districts and 3 counties under its administration.
15 Districts: Heping District, Hedong District, Hexia District, Nankai District, Hebei District, Binhai New District, Tanggu District, Hangu District, Dagang District, Hongqiao District, Hangu District, Jinnan District, Dongli District, Xiqing District, Beichen District, Baodi District, Wuqing District
3 Counties: Ji County, Jinghai County, Ninghe County
Tianjin Codes
Tianjin Postal Code: Tianjin zip codes range from 300000 to 301900. However, not all within the range are in use.
Tianjin Area Code: Internal dialing code is 022 while international telephone calling code is +0086-22.
Tianjin in Chinese
Learning how to read and say Tianjin in Chinese might be of help when you are traveling around the city.
Tianjin in Chinese Pinyin: tiān jīn
How does Tianjin look in Chinese?
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