Andingmen Subdistrict
安定门街道
Subdistrict
The Imperial Academy within the subdistrict, 2004
The Imperial Academy within the subdistrict, 2004
Location of Andingmen Subdistrict within Dongcheng District
Location of Andingmen Subdistrict within Dongcheng District
Andingmen Subdistrict is located in Beijing
Andingmen Subdistrict
Andingmen Subdistrict
Andingmen Subdistrict is located in China
Andingmen Subdistrict
Andingmen Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°56′48″N 116°24′25″E / 39.9468°N 116.4070°E / 39.9468; 116.4070
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictDongcheng
Village-level Division9 communities
Area
 • Total1.74 km2 (0.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total32,172
 • Density18,000/km2 (48,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100007
Area code010

Andingmen Subdistrict (Chinese: 安定门街道Chinese: 安定门街道; pinyin: āndìngmén jiēdào) is a subdistrict in the northwestern part of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. It contains 9 communities, covers 1.74 square kilometers of land, and has a population of 32,172 by the year 2020.[1]

This subdistrict was named after Andingmen (lit. 'Gate of Stability'), a gate of the Beijing city wall that once stood in this area.

History

Timeline of changes in the status of Andingmen[2]
Time Status
1912 Part of the 3rd and 5th Inner Districts
1949 Part of Dongcheng District. The following subdistricts were established:
  • Datoutiao
  • Fangjia Hutong
  • Cheniandian Hutong
  • Niangniangmiao
  • Liulisi
  • Zhaofujie
  • Xiaojingchang
1955 Merged into 5 subdistricts: Baochao, Cheniandian, Yongkang, Xiaojingchang and Toutiao. On December of the same year, the latter two were merged into others
1958 All the subdistricts were combined into Andingmen subdistrict
1960 transformed into a commune
1990 Restored as a subdistrict

Administrative Division

As of 2021, there are 9 communities in Andingmen:[3]

Administrative Division Code Community Name in English Community Name in Simplified Chinese
110101004001 Jiaobei Toutiao 交北头条
110101004002 Beiluoguxiang 北锣鼓巷
110101004003 Guozijian 国子监
110101004004 Zhonglouwan 钟楼湾
110101004005 Baochaonan 宝钞南
110101004006 Wudaoying 五道营
110101004009 Fensiting 分司厅
110101004011 Guowang 国旺
110101004012 Huayuan 花园

Famous Sites

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. ^ Zhong hua ren min gong he guo zheng qu da dian. Bei jing shi juan. Li li guo, Li wan jun, Wu shi min, 李立国., 李万钧., 吴世民. Bei jing: Zhong guo she hui chu ban she. 2013. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.((cite book)): CS1 maint: others (link)
  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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