Chaoyangmen Subdistrict

Chaoyangmen Subdistrict
朝阳门街道
Subdistrict
A main road in Chaoyaomen Subdistrict
A main road in Chaoyaomen Subdistrict
Location of Chaoyangmen Subdistrict within Dongcheng District
Location of Chaoyangmen Subdistrict within Dongcheng District
Chaoyangmen Subdistrict is located in Beijing
Chaoyangmen Subdistrict
Chaoyangmen Subdistrict
Chaoyangmen Subdistrict is located in China
Chaoyangmen Subdistrict
Chaoyangmen Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°55′09″N 116°23′46″E / 39.9192°N 116.3960°E / 39.9192; 116.3960
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictDongcheng
Village-level Division9 communities
Area
 • Total
1.31 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
30,473
 • Density23,000/km2 (60,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100005
Area code010

Chaoyangmen Subdistrict (Chinese: 朝阳门街道; pinyin: cháoyángmén jiēdào) is a subdistrict in eastern portion of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. It consists of 9 communities. As of 2020, this subdistrict has a population of 30,473.[1]

The subdistrict was named after Chaoyangmen (Chinese: 朝阳门; lit. 'Gate that faces the east'), a gate part of Beijing's city wall that once stood in the region.

History

Timeline of changes in the status of Chaoyangmen Subdistrict[2]
Year Status
1912 Part of 1st Inner District
1949 Part of Dongcheng District. Following subdistricts were organized:
  • Chaonei Dajie
  • Caijia Dayuan
  • Lishi Hutong
  • Qianchaomian Hutong
  • Shijia Hutong
1955 After redistricting there are three subdistricts left: Qianchaomian, Zhuganxiang and Dafangjia.
1958 The three subdistricts merged into Chaoyangmen Subdistrict
1960 Transformed into a commune
1990 Changed back to a subdistrict.

Administrative Division

As of 2021, Chaoyangmen Subdistrict was divided into 9 communities, they are as follows:[3]

Administrative Division Code Community Name in English Community Name in Simplified Chinese
110101007001 Shijia 史家
110101007002 Neiwu 内务
110101007003 Yanyue 演乐
110101007005 Lishi 礼士
110101007006 Chaonei Toutiao 朝内头条
110101007007 Chaoxi 朝西
110101007009 Zhugan 竹杆
110101007011 Dafangjia 大方家
110101007013 Xinxian 新鲜

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See also

References

  1. ^ "China: Bĕijīng Municipal Province". CityPopulation.de. Citing: China National Bureau of Statistics (web), Bureaus of Statistics in Beijing (web). Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  2. ^ 李立国; 李万钧; 吴世民, eds. (2013). 中华人民共和国政区大典, 北京市卷. Beijing: 中国社会出版社. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.
  3. ^ "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-09-17.



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