Is Tianjin a municipality directly under the central government? at present

Tianjin is a municipality directly under the central government with developed economy and superior geographical position.

Tianjin is located in the middle of the Gold Coast in the north of China, which is not only adjacent to the capital, but also the seaport of vast areas in North China and Northwest China. Tianjin is located in North China, northeast of North China Plain, downstream of Haihe River Basin, bordering Bohai Sea in the east, Yanshan Mountain in the north and Beijing in the west. Tianjin is the main node of the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor and the nearest eastern starting point of the Eurasian Continental Bridge. Tianjin is located at the intersection and estuary of the five tributaries of Haihe River, namely South Canal, Ziya River, Daqing River, Yongding River and North Canal, and is known as the intersection of rivers and seas.

Tianjin, referred to as Jingu and Jinmen for short, is a provincial administrative region, municipality directly under the Central Government, national central city, mega-city, national advanced manufacturing R&D base, northern international shipping core area and financial innovation operation demonstration area in People's Republic of China (PRC). China's northern gateway to the outside world, China's northern shipping center, logistics center and modern manufacturing base, Bohai Economic Center, international consumption center city and regional business center city.

Traffic in Tianjin

Tianjin highway network is a network system with national highways and some municipal trunk lines as the skeleton and radial highways as the main part, and communicates with all kinds of radial highways with outer ring lines.

There are four national trunk lines passing through Tianjin: Beijing-Tianjin-Tangshan Expressway, Beijing-Fuzhou first-class special automobile highway, Ladan Expressway and Jintang Branch Line of Ladan Expressway; Five national highways: Jingha, Jingtang, Jintong, Jinyu Highway and Shanguang Highway. Municipal trunk lines include: Jinwei, Jinbei, Jingu, Jinqi, Kim, Jinjing, Admiralty, Bajin, Jinyong, Jinyang, Jinlai and Jingang.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Tianjin.