Beiyuan Subdistrict, Beijing

Beiyuan Subdistrict (Chinese: 北苑街道; pinyin: Běiyuàn jiēdaò) is a subdistrict of Beijing and is located in Tongzhou District. It covers an area of 8.7 square kilometers and is home to 108,840 residents as of 2020.[1] Its floating population is estimated to be 6 million.

Beiyuan Subdistrict
北苑街道
Subdistrict
Tongzhou Wanda Plaza inside of Beiyuan, 2020
Tongzhou Wanda Plaza inside of Beiyuan, 2020
Beiyuan Subdistrict is located in Beijing
Beiyuan Subdistrict
Beiyuan Subdistrict
Beiyuan Subdistrict is located in China
Beiyuan Subdistrict
Beiyuan Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°54′08″N 116°38′37″E
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictTongzhou
Village-level Divisions13 communities
Area
 • Total6.81 km2 (2.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total108,840
 • Density16,000/km2 (41,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
101100
Area code010

The subdistrict took its name from a corrupted form of Beiyuan (Chinese: 北园; pinyin: Běiyuán; lit. 'North Manor'), an estate owned by Qing dynasty officials in charge of transporting grains through the Grand Canal.[2]

History
  • 1948: 4 townships of Tongxian were combined into Tongzhou City
  • 1950: Tongzhou City became a county-administered town
  • 1997: Tongzhou Town was disbanded, and Xicheng Subdistrict was incorporated into Beiyuan Subdistrict.[2]

Administrative divisions

As of 2021, the subdistrict is divided into the following 13 communities:[3]

Administrative Division Code Subdisvision Names Name Transliteration
110112003001 新华西街 Xinhuaxi Jie
110112003002 中山街 Zhongshan Jie
110112003003 复兴南里 Fuxing Nanli
110112003004 北苑桥 Beiyuanqiao
110112003005 后南仓 Hounancang
110112003007 新城南街 Xincheng Nanjie
110112003009 帅府 Shuaifu
110112003011 玉带路 Yudailu
110112003012 西关 Xiguan
110112003014 长桥园 Changqiaoyuan
110112003016 果园西 Guoyuanxi
110112003018 滨惠南三街 Binhuinan Sanjie
110112003022 官园 Guanyuan

Transportation

Beijing Bus lines 415,426, 430, 464, 466, 479, 484, 558, 569, 596, 617, 620, 629, 653, 695, 751, 758, 984, 985, Yuntong 117, T11 and Night 215 have stops within Beiyuan. Most of these lines can be taken to get from or to Beijing city proper.

  • Yudaihe West Street, 2011
    Yudaihe West Street, 2011
  • An intersection at Tonghui South Road, 2011
    An intersection at Tonghui South Road, 2011
  • Tongzhou Beiyuan Station, 2012
    Tongzhou Beiyuan Station, 2012
  • Beijing Luhe International Academy, 2022
    Beijing Luhe International Academy, 2022

See also

References
  1. "北京市通州区第七次全国人口普查公报" (PDF). www.bjtzh.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
  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 2022-10-12.


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