| Beixinqiao Subdistrict | |
| Native Name: | 北新桥街道 |
| Settlement Type: | Subdistrict |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name1: | Beijing |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Dongcheng |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.67 |
| Population Total: | 55,449 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 39.9392°N 116.4276°W |
| Timezone: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset: | +8 |
| Pushpin Map: | Beijing#China |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 100007 |
| Subdivision Type3: | Village-level Division |
| Subdivision Name3: | 10 communities |
| Mapsize: | 100px |
Beixinqiao Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the northern part of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. The Yonghe Temple is located here. The subdistrict consists of 10 communities. By 2020 it has a total population of 55,449. Beijing Subway Line 5 runs through the subdistrict.
This area of land was called "Xingqiao" During the Yuan dynasty, and was changed to "Beixinqiao" in the Qing dynasty. There was a legend about Chinese monk Yao Guangxiao having locked up a Dragon King inside a well.[1]
| 1912 | Part of the 3rd Inner District | |
| 1949 | Part of Dongcheng District. Following subdistricts were established:
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| 1955 | Reduced to 4 subdistricts: Guanyinsi, Wacha, Yangguan and Dongsong. | |
| 1958 | 4 subdistricts were combined to form the Beixinqiao Subdistrict. |
As of 2021, there are a total of 10 communities in the subdistrict:[3]
| Administrative Division Code | Community Name (English) | Community Name (Simplified Chinese) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110101005001 | Haiyuncang | 海运仓 | |
| 110101005002 | Beixincang | 北新仓 | |
| 110101005004 | Menlou | 门楼 | |
| 110101005006 | Min'an | 民安 | |
| 110101005008 | Jiudaowan | 九道湾 | |
| 110101005009 | Beiguanting | 北官厅 | |
| 110101005010 | Qinglong | 青龙 | |
| 110101005011 | Xiaoju | 小菊 | |
| 110101005014 | Caoyuan | 草园 | |
| 110101005016 | Qianyongkang | 前永康 |