Anzhen Subdistrict (Chinese: 安贞街道; pinyin: Ānzhēn Jiēdào) is a subdistrict on the northwest portion of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, it has a total population of 57,016.[1]

Anzhen Subdistrict
安贞街道
Xihuang Temple within the subdistrict, 2021
Xihuang Temple within the subdistrict, 2021
Anzhen Subdistrict is located in Beijing
Anzhen Subdistrict
Anzhen Subdistrict
Anzhen Subdistrict is located in China
Anzhen Subdistrict
Anzhen Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°57′58″N 116°23′41″E / 39.96611°N 116.39472°E / 39.96611; 116.39472
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictChaoyang
Area
 • Total
3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
57,016
 • Density16,000/km2 (41,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100011
Area code010

The subdistrict got its name from Anzhenmen (Chinese: 安贞门; lit. 'Gate of Peace and Virtue'), a former city gate of Khanbaliq.

History

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Timeline of changes in the status of Anzhen Subdistrict[2]
Time Status
Yuan dynasty Part of Dadu
1925 Part of North Suburban District
1947 Part of 7th Suburban District
1950 Part of Wuluju Township
1952 Wuluju Township was transferred under East Suburban District
1968 Transferred to Heping Street Subdistrict
1977 Transferred to Xiaoguan Subdistrict
1987 Separated from Xiaoguan Subdistrict, two subdistricts were created: Anzhenli and Anhuali
1990 The two subdistricts were combined to form Anzhen Subdistrict

Administrative Division

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As of 2021, there are 10 communities under the subdistrict:[3]

Administrative Division Code Community Name in English Community Name in Simplified Chinese
110105008052 Anzhenli 安贞里
110105008053 Anzhen Xili 安贞西里
110105008054 Anhuali 安华里
110105008055 Anhua Xili 安华西里
110105008056 Huangsi 黄寺
110105008057 Yuminlu 裕民路
110105008058 Yongxi 涌溪
110105008059 Wuluju 五路居
110105008060 Anwai 安外
110105008061 Waiguan 外馆

Landmark

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References

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  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 2022-09-22.