Tianqiao

Tianqiao 天桥区
District
Tianqiao Location in Shandong
Coordinates: 36°41′32″N 116°58′29″E / 36.6922°N 116.9747°E / 36.6922; 116.9747Coordinates: 36°41′32″N 116°58′29″E / 36.6922°N 116.9747°E / 36.6922; 116.9747
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Shandong
Sub-provincial city	Jinan
Area
• Total	258.71 km2 (99.89 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	688,415
• Density	2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Jinan district map	Subdivisions of Jinan, Shandong 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Core 1 Lixia 2 Shizhong 3 Huaiyin 4 Tianqiao Suburban and rural 5 Licheng 6 Changqing 7 Pingyin Co. 8 Jiyang Co. 9 Shanghe Co. 10 Zhangqiu City

Tianqiao District (simplified Chinese: 天桥区; traditional Chinese: 天橋區; pinyin: Tiānqiáo Qū; literally: "sky bridge") is one of six districts of Jinan, the capital of Shandong province, People's Republic of China, forming part of the city's urban core. It has an area of 258.71 km² and has 688,415 permanent residents as of 2010^[update]. It borders Jiyang County to the north, Licheng District to the east, Lixia District to the southeast, Shizhong District to the south, Huaiyin District to the southwest, as well as the prefecture-level city of Dezhou to the northwest.