Xinjiekou Subdistrict, Beijing

This article is about a subdistrict of Xicheng District, Beijing, China. For the subdistrict in Xuanwu District, Nanjing with the same name, see Xinjiekou, Nanjing.
Xinjiekou Subdistrict
新街口街道
Subdistrict
Xinjiekou Subdistrict, Beijing, 2017
Xinjiekou Subdistrict, Beijing, 2017
Xinjiekou Subdistrict is located in Beijing
Xinjiekou Subdistrict
Xinjiekou Subdistrict
Xinjiekou Subdistrict is located in China
Xinjiekou Subdistrict
Xinjiekou Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°56′30″N 116°21′53″E / 39.94167°N 116.36472°E / 39.94167; 116.36472
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictXicheng
Area
 • Total
3.7 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
84,866
 • Density23,000/km2 (59,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100035
Area code010

Xinjiekou (Chinese: 新街口; pinyin: Xīnjiēkǒu) is a subdistrict of Xicheng District (西城区) of Beijing, China.[1] As of 2020, the subdistrict has a total population of 84,866.[2]

The subdistrict got its name from a section of road on the eastern portion of Xizhimennei Avenue, which used to be a river port but underwent land reclamation in 1438. The newly created land was settled, and recorded as Xinjiekou (Chinese: 新街口; lit. 'New Intersection') in 1593.[3]

History

Timeline of changes in the status of Xinjiekou Subdistrict[4]
Time Status
Qing dynasty Part of the Zhenghong and Zhenghuang Banners
1916 Created as Right 4th Inner District
1946 Renamed 4th Inner District
1949 Renamed 4th District
1952 Renamed 4th Western District
1958 Reformed as Xinjiekou Subdistrict and Transferred under Xicheng District.
2004 Land west of Xinjiekoubei Avenue and former Fusuijing Subdistrict were incorporated

Administrative Division

By 2021, It is divided into the following village-level divisions:[5]

Administrative Division Code Community Name in English Community Name in Chinese
110102003015 Xili Second District 西里二区
110102003020 Xili First District 西里一区
110102003025 Xili Fourth District 西里四区
110102003026 Beicaochang 北草厂
110102003028 Xili Third District 西里三区
110102003032 Yutaoyuan 玉桃园
110102003033 Xisibei Toutiao 西四北头条
110102003034 Xisibei Santiao 西四北三条
110102003035 Xisibei Liutiao 西四北六条
110102003036 Yude 育德
110102003037 Qiangongyong 前公用
110102003038 Banbijie 半壁街
110102003039 Nanxiaojie 南小街
110102003040 Guanyingyuan 冠英园
110102003042 Dajue 大觉
110102003043 Fuguoli 富国里
110102003045 Anpingxiang 安平巷
110102003046 Guanyuan 官园
110102003048 Gongmenkou 宫门口
110102003049 Beishun 北顺
110102003050 Zhongzhi 中直

Landmarks

See also

References

  1. ^ "2020年统计用区划代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Shen, Bang (1593). 《宛署杂记》 (in Chinese). p. 151.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "2020年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-04-25.

39°56′25″N 116°22′17″E / 39.9404°N 116.3713°E / 39.9404; 116.3713


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