Tiantan subdistrict, Beijing

Tiantan Subdistrict (Chinese: 天坛街道; pinyin: Tiāntán Jiēdào) is a subdistrict on the southwest side of the Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, it has a population of 27,429.[1]

Tiantan Subdistrict
天坛街道
Tiantan Road, a street within the subdistrict
Tiantan Road, a street within the subdistrict
Location of Tiantan Subdistrict within Dongcheng District
Location of Tiantan Subdistrict within Dongcheng District
Tiantan Subdistrict is located in Beijing
Tiantan Subdistrict
Tiantan Subdistrict
Tiantan Subdistrict is located in China
Tiantan Subdistrict
Tiantan Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°52′54″N 116°24′23″E
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictDongcheng
Area
  Total4.03 km2 (1.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total27,429
  Density6,800/km2 (18,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100050
Area code010

The subdistrict was named after Temple of Heaven, an imperial religious complex that is located in this area.

History

Timeline of the changes in status of Tiantan Subdistrict[2]
Year Status
1947 Part of 12th District
1954 5 subdistricts were created: Lubanguan, Dashi Xindian, Jingzhongmiao, Tianqiaonan Dajie and Dongxiaoshi
1958 The subdistricts were merged to form Tiantan Subdistrict

Administrative divisions

As of 2021, there are 11 communities within the Tiantan Subdistrict:[3]

Administrative Division Code Community Name in English Community Name in Simplified Chinese
110101016001 Dongxiaoshi 东晓市
110101016002 Xiyuanzi 西园子
110101016008 Yongdingmennei 永定门内
110101016010 Taiyuan 泰元
110101016014 Jinyuchixi 金鱼池西
110101016015 Jinyuchi 金鱼池
110101016017 Qigu 祈谷
110101016018 Zhaoheng 昭亨
110101016019 Jintai 金台
110101016020 Guangli 广利
110101016021 Jingzhong 精忠

Landmarks

References

  1. Zhong guo tong ji nian jian = China statistical yearbook. 2020(zong di 39 qi) 2020(No. 39). Guo jia tong ji ju, 国家统计局. (Di 1 ban ed.). Beijing: Zhong guo tong ji chu ban she. 2020. ISBN 978-7-5037-9225-0. OCLC 1262741013.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  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 2022-09-18.
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