Tongliang District
| Tongliang 铜梁区 | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Location of Tongliang in Chongqing | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Municipality | Chongqing |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,342 km2 (518 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 600,100 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Tongliang District (simplified Chinese: 铜梁区; traditional Chinese: 銅梁區; pinyin: Tóngliáng Qū) is a district of Chongqing Municipality in China. On 6 June 2014 Tongliang was upgraded from a county into a district within Chongqing.
Administrative divisions
| Name | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Population (2010)[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachuan Subdistrict | 巴川街道 | Bāchuān Jiēdào | 80,534 |
| Dongcheng Subdistrict | 东城街道 | Dōngchéng Jiēdào | 78,721 |
| Nancheng Subdistrictt | 南城街道 | Nánchéng Jiēdào | 49,265 |
| Tuqiao Town | 土桥镇 | Tǔqiáo Zhèn | 13496 |
| Erping Town | 二坪镇 | Èrpíng Zhèn | 7,806 |
| Shuikou Town | 水口镇 | Shuǐkǒu Zhèn | 5,729 |
| Anju Town | 安居镇 | Ānjū Zhèn | 21,000 |
| Baiyang Town | 白羊镇 | Báiyáng Zhèn | 9,284 |
| Pingtan Town | 平滩镇 | Píngtān Zhèn | 30,816 |
| Shiyu Town | 石鱼镇 | Shíyú Zhèn | 14,050 |
| Fuguo Town | 福果镇 | Fúguǒ Zhèn | 12,161 |
| Weixin Town | 维新镇 | Wéixīn Zhèn | 10,872 |
| Gaolou Town | 高楼镇 | Gāolóu Zhèn | 6,364 |
| Damiao Town | 大庙镇 | Dàmiào Zhèn | 16,277 |
| Weilong Town | 围龙镇 | Wéilóng Zhèn | 14,690 |
| Huaxing Town | 华兴镇 | Huáxìng Zhèn | 9,316 |
| Yongjia Town | 永嘉镇 | Yǒngjiā Zhèn | 22,377 |
| Anxi Town | 安溪镇 | Ānxī Zhèn | 6,075 |
| Xihe Town | 西河镇 | Xīhé Zhèn | 12,567 |
| Taiping Town | 太平镇 | Tàipíng Zhèn | 17,909 |
| Jiuxian Town | 旧县镇 | Jiùxiàn Zhèn | 31,499 |
| Hufeng Town | 虎峰镇 | Hǔfēng Zhèn | 30,248 |
| Shaoyun Town | 少云镇 | Shǎoyún Zhèn | 19,174 |
| Pulü Town | 蒲吕镇 | Púlǚ Zhèn | 22,719 |
| Lüfeng Town | 侣俸镇 | Lǚfèng Zhèn | 33,968 |
| Xiaolin Town | 小林镇 | Xiǎolín Zhèn | 6,753 |
| Shuangshan Town | 双山镇 | Shuāngshān Zhèn | 7,329 |
| Qinglong Town | 庆隆镇 | Qìnglóng Zhèn | 9,087 |
Bombing and stabbing attack
| Yuema and Xima attacks | |
|---|---|
| Location | Yueyang and Xima, China |
| Coordinates | 29°50′24″N 106°03′12″E / 29.84007°N 106.05331°ECoordinates: 29°50′24″N 106°03′12″E / 29.84007°N 106.05331°E |
| Date | November 18, 2004 |
| Target | Wife, Civilians inside Tea House |
Attack type | Bombing, Stabbing, Mass murder, Murder-suicide |
| Weapons | |
| Deaths | 16 (including perpetrator) |
Non-fatal injuries | 28 |
| Perpetrators | Yuan Daizhong |
| Motive | domestic dispute |
On November 18, 2004, 41-year-old Yuan Daizhong, who was having a dispute with his wife, stabbed his wife to death at their village home, and then blew up 42 people in a tea house, killing himself and 14 other people. He also injured 28 others in the blast. The attack happened on the 9th anniversary of the Zhaodong massacre.
Education
Chongqing Bachuan International High School is in the district.[2]
References
- ↑ shi, Guo wu yuan ren kou pu cha ban gong; council, Guo jia tong ji ju ren kou he jiu ye tong ji si bian = Tabulation on the 2010 population census of the people's republic of China by township / compiled by Population census office under the state; population, Department of; statistics, employment statistics national bureau of (2012). Zhongguo 2010 nian ren kou pu cha fen xiang, zhen, jie dao zi liao (Di 1 ban. ed.). Beijing Shi: Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
- ↑ "School Profile" (Archive). Chongqing Bachuan International High School. Retrieved on September 30, 2015. "Address：Chongqing city Tongliang County East Street office Tashan Street No. 666" - Chinese version of the profile (Archive): "重庆市铜梁县东城街道办事处塔山东街666号"
External links
Coordinates: 29°52′14″N 106°03′22″E / 29.8706°N 106.056°E
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