Renhe, Guangdong
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] HistoryIn July 2002, the now-defunct town of Banghu was merged into Renhe.[3] GeographyRenhe is located approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) from downtown Guangzhou, and is bordered by Xinhua Subdistrict and Huadong in Huadu District to its north.[2] The Liuxi River flows through Renhe.[2] Administrative divisionsRenhe administers 3 residential communities and 25 administrative villages.[4] Residential communitiesRenhe contains the following 3 residential communities:[4] Administrative villagesRenhe contains the following 25 administrative villages:[4]
DemographicsPer the 2010 Chinese Census, Renhe has a population of 127,795.[3] Prior to the incorporation of the former town of Banghu , 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] EducationThe town is home to 1 secondary school, 5 middle schools, 11 primary schools, and 2 adult schools.[2] TransportationGuangzhou 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 , and the Guangzhou North Second Ring Expressway .[2] References
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