It belongs to Shenyang, Liaoning Province, and is one of the central urban areas of Shenyang. Huanggu District and Yuhong District in the north, Liaozhong District in the west, Heping District and Sujiatun District in the east. According to the data of the seventh census, as of 0: 00 1 1 on June 2020, the resident population of Tiexi District was 1335935.

Tiexi District is located in the southwest of Shenyang, covering an area of 488 square kilometers, and has jurisdiction over 17 streets (towns). Tiexi main city, Shenyang Economic and Technological Development Zone and Sino-German (Shenyang) High-end Equipment Manufacturing Industrial Park are co-located, which is an important area where the national equipment manufacturing industry is concentrated and the core area of Shenyang's industrial development.

Tiexi District is an old industrial area in China. On June 9th, 2007, the National Development and Reform Commission and the State Council Zhenxing Northeast Office awarded Shenyang the title of "Tiexi Old Industrial Base Adjustment and Reconstruction and Equipment Manufacturing Development Demonstration Zone". In 2008, it was listed as one of the typical areas of China in the 30 years of reform and opening up 18, and won the United Nations Global Livable City Demonstration Award. In 2009, the industrial development plan of Tiexi Equipment Manufacturing Cluster was approved by the National Development and Reform Commission. In September, 20 18, Tiexi District was awarded the National Top 100 District in 20 18.

In 20 19, Tiexi District achieved a regional GDP of 98.23 billion yuan; General public budget revenue 1 184 billion yuan, accounting for 92% of tax revenue; The per capita disposable income of urban residents is 47373 yuan. In 2020, the regional GDP of Tiexi District will be 1002 billion yuan, an increase of 2.8%.