Jianguomen Subdistrict

Subdistrict in Beijing, China

Jianguomen Subdistrict

建国门街道

Subdistrict

View of Jianguomen Bridge within the subdistrict

Location of Jianguomen Subdistrict within Dongcheng District

Jianguomen Subdistrict

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Coordinates: 39°54′37″N 116°26′11″E﻿ / ﻿39.91028°N 116.43639°E﻿ / 39.91028; 116.43639
Country| China
Municipality| Beijing
District| Dongcheng
Village-level Division| 9 communities
Area

• Total| 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Population

(2020)

• Total| 33,094
• Density| 12,000/km2 (32,000/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code|

100005

Area code| 010

Jianguomen Subdistrict (Chinese: 建国门街道; pinyin: jiànguómén jiēdào) is a subdistrict located in the eastern portion of the Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. It contains 9 residential communities within its 2.7 km2 area, and as of 2020 its totoal population is 33,094.[1]

The subdistrict is named after the Jianguomen, a gate on the eastern side of Beijing city wall that once stood in this region.

## History[edit]

Timeline of changes in the status of Jianguomen Subdistrict[2] Year  | Status

|

1912  | Part of 1st Inner District
1949  | Part of Dongcheng District. Following subdistricts were created:

* Wuliang Daren Hutong
* Zhaotangzi Hutong
* Xinkailu
* Dongzongbu Hutong
* Xibiaochu Hutong
* Fujian Siying
* Huangtu Dayuan
* Jiangca Hutong

1955  | Reorganized into the following subdistricts:

* Maojiawan
* Dongguanyinsi
* Jiangca
* Xibiaochu
* Fangjingxiang
* Suianbo
* Zhaotangzi

1958  | The seven subdistricts merged into the Jianguomen Subdistrict
1960  | Changed into a commune
1990  | Restored as a subdistrict

## Administrative Division[edit]

In 2021, there are 9 communities within the subdistrict:[3]

Administrative Division Code | Community Name in English  | Community Name in Simplified Chinese

|
|

110101008005  | Zhaojialou  | 赵家楼
110101008006  | Xizongbu  | 西总布
110101008007  | Dayabao  | 大雅宝
110101008012  | Suzhou  | 苏州
110101008014  | Waijiaobujie  | 外交部街
110101008015  | Zhandong  | 站东
110101008016  | Jinbaojie  | 金宝街
110101008017  | Buzongbu  | 东总布
110101008018  | Chongnei  | 崇内

## Local Landmarks[edit]

* Zhihua Temple
* Beijing Ancient Observatory
* Asbury Church

## External links[edit]

Official website (Archived)

## References[edit]

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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Subdivisions of Dongcheng District, Beijing

Subdistricts|

* Donghuamen
* Jingshan
* Jiaodaokou
* Andingmen
* Beixinqiao
* Dongsi
* Chaoyangmen
* Jianguomen
* Dongzhimen
* Hepingli
* Qianmen
* Chongwenmenwai
* Donghuashi
* Longtan
* Tiyuguanlu
* Tiantan
* Yongdingmenwai

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