Jieyuan Subdistrict

Jieyuan Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 芥园街道; traditional Chinese: 芥園街道; pinyin: Jièyuán Jiēdào) is a subdistrict situated on the south side of Hongqiao District, Tianjin, China. It borders Shaogongzhuang Subdistrict to the northwest, Santiaoshi Subdistrict to the northeast and east, Gulou and Lingdangge Subdistricts to the south, and Changhong Subdistrict to the west. In the year 2010, It had 33,212 people residing under its administration as of 2010.[1]

Jieyuan Subdistrict 芥园街道
Subdistrict
Qingnian Road on the west of the subdistrict, 2007
Location of Jiyuan Subdistrict within Hongqiao District
Jieyuan Subdistrict Show map of Tianjin Jieyuan Subdistrict Show map of China
Coordinates: 39°08′40″N 117°08′22″E
Country	China
Municipality	Tianjin
District	Hongqiao
Village-level Divisions	8 communities
Area
• Total	1.79 km2 (0.69 sq mi)
Elevation	7 m (23 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Total	33,212
• Density	19,000/km2 (48,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	300121
Area code	022

During Qianlong Emperor's visit, the canola in this area were blooming. The region was given the name Jieyuan (Chinese: 芥园; lit. 'Canola Garden') as a result. The subdistrict was formally created in 1998.[2]