Taoranting Subdistrict

Taoranting Subdistrict
陶然亭街道
Subdistrict
Taoranting Park within the subdistrict, 2011
Taoranting Park within the subdistrict, 2011
Taoranting Subdistrict is located in Beijing
Taoranting Subdistrict
Taoranting Subdistrict
Taoranting Subdistrict is located in China
Taoranting Subdistrict
Taoranting Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°52′48″N 116°22′57″E / 39.88000°N 116.38250°E / 39.88000; 116.38250
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictXicheng
Area
 • Total
2.14 km2 (0.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
42,231
 • Density20,000/km2 (51,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100052
Area code010

Taoranting Subdistrict (Chinese: 陶然亭街道; pinyin: Táorántíng Jiēdào) is a subdistrict on the southeast part of Xicheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, its total population is 42,231.[1]

This subdistrict got its name from the Taoranting Park (Chinese: 陶然亭公园; lit. 'Leisure Pavilion Park') that is located in the subdistrict.

History

Timetable of changes in the status of Taoranting Subdistrict[2]
Time Status
Jin dynasty Part of Tiezhong and Nanchuntai Wards
Yuan dynasty Part of South Suburb, Dadu
Ming dynasty Divided, western portion is part of Xuannan Ward Divided, eastern portion is part of Zhengnan Ward, Outer City
Qing dynasty Part of Outer City
1912 Part of 4th Outer District Part of 5th Outer District
1949 Part of 11th District Part of 12th District
1950 Part of 9th District
1952 Part of Xuanwu District
1954 Created as Taoranting Subdistrict
1958 Bao'ansi, Zixinlu and part of Hufanglu Subdistricts were incorporated into Taoranting Subdistrict
1960 Changed to a commune
1978 Reinstated as a subdistrict
2010 Transferred under Xicheng District

Administrative Division

As of 2021, there are a total of 10 communities under the subdistrict. They are listed on the table below:[3]

Administrative Division Code Community Name in English Community Name in Simplified Chinese
110102016001 Mishi 米市
110102016003 Fenfang Liulijie 粉房琉璃街
110102016004 Fuzhouguan 福州馆
110102016006 Heiyaochang 黑窑厂
110102016007 Longquan 龙泉
110102016008 Hongtudian 红土店
110102016012 Nanhuali 南华里
110102016013 Xinxingli 新兴里
110102016014 Yiping 壹瓶
110102016015 Dajixiang 大吉巷

Landmark

References

  1. ^ 国家统计局, ed. (2020). 中国统计年鉴 [China statistical yearbook]. Vol. 39 (1st ed.). Beijing: 中国统计出版社. ISBN 978-7-5037-9225-0. OCLC 1262741013.
  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 2022-09-21.