Donghuamen Subdistrict
东华门街道 | |
|---|---|
 Donghuamen Subdistrict, 2008 | |
.png.webp) Location of Donghuamen Subdistrict within Dongcheng District | |
  Donghuamen Subdistrict  Donghuamen Subdistrict | |
| Coordinates: 39°54′46″N 116°24′38″E / 39.9128°N 116.4106°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Dongcheng |
| Village-level Division | 10 communities |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.35 km2 (2.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 38,090 |
| • Density | 7,100/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 100006 |
| Area code | 010 |
Donghuamen Subdistrict (Chinese: 东华门街道; pinyin: dōnghuámén jiēdào) is a subdistrict at the center of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. Tiananmen Square is located within this subdistrict. As of 2020, it has a total population of 38,090.[1]
The subdistrict was named after the Donghua Gate (Chinese: 东华门; pinyin: dōng huá mén; lit. 'East China Gate') located in the Eastern side of Forbidden City.
History
| Time | Status |
|---|---|
| 1912 | Part of 1st, 6th and 7th Inner Districts |
| 1949 | Incorporated into Dongcheng District. Divided into the following subdistricts:
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| 1955 | Reorganized into 4 subdistricts: Baofang, Dacaochang, Pudusi and Xiaoweiying |
| 1958 | Merged to form Donghuamen Subdistrict |
| 1960 | organized into a people's commune |
| 1978 | Subdistrict status reinstated. |
Administrative Division
In 2006, there were 14 communities under Donghuamen subdistrict. With redistricting over the years, as of 2021 there are currently 10 communities within the subdistrict:[3]
| Administrative Division Code | Community Names (English) | Community Names (Simplified Chinese) |
|---|---|---|
| 110101001001 | Duofugang | 多福巷 |
| 110101001002 | Yinzha | 银闸 |
| 110101001005 | Dongchang | 东厂 |
| 110101001006 | Zhide | 智德 |
| 110101001007 | Nanchizi | 南池子 |
| 110101001009 | Dengshikou | 灯市口 |
| 110101001010 | Zhengyilu | 正义路 |
| 110101001013 | Taijichang | 台基厂 |
| 110101001014 | Shaojiu | 韶九 |
| 110101001015 | Wangfujing | 王府井 |
Famous Sites
See also
References
- ↑ "China: Bĕijīng Municipal Province". CityPopulation.de. Citing: China National Bureau of Statistics (web), Bureaus of Statistics in Beijing (web). Retrieved 2020-09-30.
- ↑ 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) - ↑ "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
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