Donghu Subdistrict, Beijing

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Donghu Subdistrict
东湖街道
Dawangjing Business District, located at the east end of Donghu Subdistrict
Dawangjing Business District, located at the east end of Donghu Subdistrict
Donghu Subdistrict is located in Beijing
Donghu Subdistrict
Donghu Subdistrict
Donghu Subdistrict is located in China
Donghu Subdistrict
Donghu Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°59′29″N 116°27′48″E / 39.99139°N 116.46333°E / 39.99139; 116.46333
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictChaoyang
Village-level Divisions14 communities
Area
 • Total5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total62,467
 • Density12,000/km2 (32,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100102
Area code010

Donghu Subdistrict (Chinese: 东湖街道; pinyin: Dōnghú Jiēdào) is a subdistrict on the northwestern part of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It borders Wangjing Subdistrict to the south, Laiguangying Area to the north and west, and Cuigezhuang Area to the east. As of 2020, its population was 62,467.[1]

The subdistrict got its current name Donghu (Chinese: 东湖; lit. 'East Lake') due to the low-lying area on both banks of Beixiao River, where small pools and puddles will form during the rainy season.[2]

History[edit]

Donghu Subdistrict was established in 2014. It was made up of former parts of Laiguangying Area and Cuigezhuang Area.[3]

Administrative Division[edit]

As of the year 2022, there were a total of 14 communities under Donghu Subdistrict:[4]

Administrative Division Code Community Name in English Community Name in Simplified Chinese
110105043001 Wangjing Xiyuan 望京西园
110105043002 Nanhu Dongyuanbei 南湖东园北
110105043003 Nanhu Zhongyuanbei 南湖中园北
110105043004 Wangjing Huayuan 望京花园
110105043005 Lize Xiyuan Yiqu 利泽西园一区
110105043006 Guolingli 果岭里
110105043007 Wanghu 望湖
110105043008 Dawangjing 大望京
110105043009 Donghuwan 东湖湾
110105043010 Wangjing Xiyuan Erqu 望京西园二区
110105043011 Wangjing Huayuan Dongqu 望京花园东区
110105043012 Kangdu Jiayuan 康都佳园
110105043014 Kangdu Jiayuan 华彩
110105043014 Kangdu Jiayuan 望馨花园

Transportation[edit]

Donghu Subdistrict is currently served by two stations of Beijing SubwayDonghuqu station  14 , located alongside Guangshun North Avenue, and Wangjingdong station  15 , located at the intersection of Qiyang Road and Heyin East Road.

References[edit]

  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. ^ 北京市民政局关于调整朝阳区来广营和崔各庄地区行政区划的批复 (in Simplified Chinese). 北京市民政局. Archived from the original on 2016-11-29. Retrieved 2016-08-12.
  4. ^ "2022年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2023-02-15.