Municipality of Tientsin at 39 degrees north latitude and 54 minutes and 20 seconds east longitude 116 degrees 23 minutes 29 seconds
Urban area: 11760.26 square kilometers (SAR China's first provincial-level 30). Urban area of 4334.72 square kilometers. Built area of 500 square kilometers. Tianjin 189 km long from north to south and 117 km wide things, a coastline of 153 km.
Altitude :The city's general 2-5 meters above sea level. Most of the south of Yanshan Mountain in northern hilly areas 100-500 meters above sea level in between. 9 Peak to the highest point in Tianjin, 1078.5 meters above sea level
Tianjin short, the emperor intended to tide over the place, alias Jingu, Tianjin, and so on.
Tianjin started in the Sui Dynasty and the opening of the Grand Canal. Canal in the South and the North Canal intersection, now the mouth of the steel bridge Sancha, Shicheng "three will Haikou," Tianjin is the birthplace of the earliest. After the mid-Tang, Tianjin, a South grain, silk north of the land and sea transport terminals. Zhigu located in the Jin Dynasty "Zhigu Village", established the Yuan Dynasty "sea-town", a military stronghold and Caojing grain trans-shipment centre.
Wing Lok from the Ming Dynasty, 2002, the year 1404 to 2004, Tianjin had 600 anniversary of the founding of the city.
Ming Jian,two years (1400), Zhudilvbing the Zhigu cross the river south to seize political power, in 1403 Gaiyuan Wing-lok, Tianjin, the name appeared in the early years of Wing-lok. Tianjin as a military heavily on Wing-lok, two yesrs (1404) formally established health, and the following year Zuowei located in Tianjin, and in addition to the Tianjin Youwei. - Shunzhi nine years (1652), three-unity, merging in Tianjin Wei.
1860, Tianjin was turned into Tongshangkouan, Western powers have set up concession in Tianjin, north China's Tianjin to become the forefront of opening up and Modern China "Westernization" of the movement base. Tianjin from the beginning of military modernization, and the railway, telegraph, telephone, postal services, mining, modern education, justice and other aspects of construction, both of the opening of the precedent, then Tianjin become China's second largest industrial and commercial city and the North's largest financial and commercial centre.
Liberation war, the three major campaigns have Beiping-Tianjin Campaign. In the vicinity of Tianjin.
1949 founding of new China, and Tianjin municipalities, as the economic construction and social undertakings development, further consolidation of China's important comprehensive industrial base and business centre. Since reform and opening up, Tianjin port continuously enhance advantages, further expand exchanges with the outside world. In the new century, Tianjin people are with full enthusiasm and high morale, the courage to open up,Rise in great vigor;work with stamina and diligence , and strive to build Tianjin into an international port city and economic center in north ecological city.
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