The district's name is derived from its geographic location along the Qiantang River, and literally translates to river bank (simplified Chinese: 滨江区; traditional Chinese: 濱江區; pinyin: Bīnjiāng Qū; lit. 'river bank district'). See more

Binjiang District is bordered by Xiaoshan District to its east and south, and by the Qiantang River to its north and west. Across the Qiantang … See more

As of 2020, 192,265 people (38.16% of its total population) live in Puyan Subdistrict [zh], 168,276 (33.40%) live in Changhe Subdistrict [ See more

During the Tang dynasty, the ancient town of Xixing (Chinese: 西兴; pinyin: Xīxìng), located within present-day Xixing Subdistrict [zh] and then known as Xiling (Chinese: … See more

The area of present-day Binjiang District belonged to the ancient Chinese state of Yue. Xixing Old Street (Chinese: 西兴老街; pinyin: Xīxìng Lǎo Jiē), a neighborhood within Xixing … See more

Binjiang District has jurisdiction over three subdistricts: Xixing Subdistrict [zh], Changhe Subdistrict [zh], and Puyan Subdistrict [ See more

As of 2020, Binjiang District's gross domestic product (GDP) totals 174.57 billion renminbi (RMB), and posted a growth rate of 7.2%. In 2019, Binjiang District's GDP totaled … See more