Renhe
人和镇
A street view of Renhe Station
A street view of Renhe Station
Renhe is located in Guangdong
Renhe
Renhe
Coordinates: 23°19′56″N 113°17′45″E / 23.33222°N 113.29583°E / 23.33222; 113.29583
CountryChina
ProvinceGuangdong
Sub-provincial CityGuangzhou
DistrictBaiyun District
Area
 • Total74.1 km2 (28.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total127,795
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard Time)

Renhe (simplified Chinese: 人和镇; traditional Chinese: 人和鎮; pinyin: Rénhé Zhèn) is a town in Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.[1] The town spans an area of 74.1 square kilometres (28.6 sq mi),[2] and has a population of 127,795 per the 2010 Chinese Census.[3]

History

In July 2002, the now-defunct town of Banghu [zh] was merged into Renhe.[3]

Geography

Renhe is located approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) from downtown Guangzhou, and is bordered by Xinhua Subdistrict [zh] and Huadong in Huadu District to its north.[2]

The Liuxi River flows through Renhe.[2]

Administrative divisions

Renhe administers 3 residential communities and 25 administrative villages.[4]

Residential communities

Renhe contains the following 3 residential communities:[4]

Administrative villages

Renhe contains the following 25 administrative villages:[4]

Demographics

Per the 2010 Chinese Census, Renhe has a population of 127,795.[3] Prior to the incorporation of the former town of Banghu [zh], which had a population of 26,954 according to the 2000 Chinese Census, Renhe had a population of 85,300 as of 2000.[3]

About 76,000 overseas Chinese hail from Renhe, including those living in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.[2]

Education

The town is home to 1 secondary school, 5 middle schools, 11 primary schools, and 2 adult schools.[2]

Transportation

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is partially located in the northern portion of Renhe.[2]

A number of major expressways pass through Renhe, including China National Highway 106, the Guangzhou Airport Expressway [zh], and the Guangzhou North Second Ring Expressway [zh].[2]

References

  1. ^ 2020年统计用区划代码(白云区) [2020 Statistical Division Codes (Baiyun District)] (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-11-28. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g 广东省广州市白云区人和镇 [Renhe, Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong]. tcmap.com.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2021-09-09. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  3. ^ a b c d 白云区历史沿革 [Baiyun District Organizational History]. xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2014-08-18. Archived from the original on 2021-01-23. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  4. ^ a b c 2020年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码(人和镇) [2020 Statistical Division Codes and Urban-Rural Division Codes (Renhe)] (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-12-09. Retrieved 2021-09-09.