Tanggu District
Tanggu District (Chinese: 塘沽区; pinyin: Tánggū Qū) was a district in the Tianjin municipality, now part of the Binhai New Area. It is on the Hai River where it enters the Bohai Sea, and is a port for Tianjin, which is about 48 km (30 mi) upriver. The Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area is within the city limits and oversees the construction of a bridge.
| Tanggu 塘沽区 | |||||||
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| District of the People's Republic of China | |||||||
| 1927–2009 | |||||||
 Location of Tanggu in Tianjin | |||||||
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• Established | 1927 | ||||||
• Disestablished | 2009 | ||||||
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| Today part of | Part of the Binhai New Area, Tianjin | ||||||
A dragonboat race in Tanggu.
The Tanggu Truce was signed in Tanggu.
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Bohai Economic Rim Region | ||
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List of major cities and ports in the BER region | ||
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| Liaoning Province | ||
| Shandong Province | ||
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