Taoranting Subdistrict Explained

Taoranting Subdistrict
Native Name:陶然亭街道
Settlement Type:Subdistrict
Pushpin Map:Beijing#China
Coordinates:39.88°N 116.3825°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name1:Beijing
Subdivision Name2:Xicheng
Area Total Km2:2.14
Population Total:42,231
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+8
Timezone1:China Standard
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:100052
Area Code:010

Taoranting Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southeast part of Xicheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, its total population is 42,231.[1]

This subdistrict got its name from the Taoranting Park that is located in the subdistrict.

History

Status
Jin dynastyPart of Tiezhong and Nanchuntai Wards
Yuan dynastyPart of South Suburb, Dadu
Ming dynastyDivided, western portion is part of Xuannan WardDivided, eastern portion is part of Zhengnan Ward, Outer City
Qing dynastyPart of Outer City
1912Part of 4th Outer DistrictPart of 5th Outer District
1949Part of 11th DistrictPart of 12th District
1950Part of 9th District
1952Part of Xuanwu District
1954Created as Taoranting Subdistrict
1958Bao'ansi, Zixinlu and part of Hufanglu Subdistricts were incorporated into Taoranting Subdistrict
1960Changed to a commune
1978Reinstated as a subdistrict
2010Transferred under Xicheng District

Administrative Division

As of 2021, there are a total of 10 communities under the subdistrict. They are listed on the table below:[2]

Administrative Division CodeCommunity Name in EnglishCommunity Name in Simplified Chinese
110102016001Mishi米市
110102016003Fenfang Liulijie粉房琉璃街
110102016004Fuzhouguan福州馆
110102016006Heiyaochang黑窑厂
110102016007Longquan龙泉
110102016008Hongtudian红土店
110102016012Nanhuali南华里
110102016013Xinxingli新兴里
110102016014Yiping壹瓶
110102016015Dajixiang大吉巷

Landmark

Notes and References

  1. Book: zh:中国统计年鉴 . China statistical yearbook . 39 . 2020 . 国家统计局 . 中国统计出版社 . 978-7-5037-9225-0 . 1st . Beijing . 1262741013.
  2. Web site: 2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码 . 2022-09-21 . www.stats.gov.cn.