Dawa District

Dawa District
大洼区
Tawa
Location in Panjin
Location in Panjin
Dawa is located in Liaoning
Dawa
Dawa
Location in Liaoning
Coordinates: 41°00′N 122°05′E / 41.000°N 122.083°E / 41.000; 122.083
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityPanjin
Area
 • District
1,683 km2 (650 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census[1])
 • District
422,797
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
 • Urban
263,101
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.dawa.gov.cn

Dawa District (simplified Chinese: 大洼区; traditional Chinese: 大窪區; pinyin: Dàwā Qū; lit. 'great wetland district') is a district of the city of Panjin, in central Liaoning province of Northeast China. The district has a land area of 1,683 square kilometres (650 sq mi) and a population of 263,101 in 2020. The postal code is 124200. The district seat is located in Zhanqian Community in Dawa Town. The district was known as Dawa County (大洼县; 大窪縣; Dàwā Xiàn) until 2016, when it was converted to a district.[2]

  1. ^ "China: Liáoníng (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ 辽宁大洼县撤县设区获批复同意,系张学良故里 (in Simplified Chinese). 163 News. 6 April 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2018.