Tianxin, Changsha
Tianxin District is one of six urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, China. The district is bordered by Yuetang District of Xiangtan to the south, Yuhua District to the east, Furong and Kaifu districts to the north, Yuelu District across the Xiang river to the west. Located in the southern central Changsha, Tianxin covers with population of 604,600. The district has 14 subdistricts under its jurisdiction, with its administrative centre at Qingyuan Subdistrict.
History
Tianxin District was formed on 22 April 1996 as a result of adjusting the administrative districts of Changsha. It covers most of the historic South District, including Yunanjie, Jinpenling, Chengnanlu, Shuyuanlu and Nandalu 5 subdistricts, Pozijie and Xueyuanjie two subdistricts of the historic West District, Shiren, Xinkai and Yuchang 3 villages of Yuhuating Township and Datuo Township of the historic Suburb District.Muyun and Nantuo subdistricts of Changsha County were added to Tianxin District on 14 January 2015.
Subdivisions
According to the No.2 Notice on adjustment of administrative divisions of Hunan Province in 2015 published on February 27, 2015, Tianxin has 14 subdistricts under its jurisdiction. They are:;14 subdistricts
- Chennanlu
- Chilinglu
- Datuopu
- Guihuaping
- Heishipu
- Jinpengling
- Muyun
- Nantuo
- Pozijie
- Qingyuan
- Wenyuan
- Xianfeng
- Xinkaipu
- Yunanjie
Economy
According to preliminary accounting of the statistical authority, the gross domestic product of Tianxin District in 2017 was 87,674 million yuan, up by 9.4 percent over the previous year. Of this total, the value added of the primary industry was 165 million yuan, up by -19 percent, that of the secondary industry was 27,436 million yuan, up by 3.8 percent and that of the tertiary industry was 60,073 million yuan, up by 12.3 percent. The value added of the primary industry accounted for 0.19 percent of the GDP; that of the secondary industry accounted for 31.29 percent; and that of the tertiary industry accounted for 68.52 percent. The per capita GDP in 2017 was 134,088 yuan.In 2015, the streets of Muyun and Nanto in Changsha County were transferred to Changsha Tianxin District and changed into the Tianxin Economic Development Zone.