You'anmen Subdistrict (Chinese: 右安门街道; pinyin: Yòu'ānmén Jiēdào) is one of the 14 subdistricts of Fengtai District, Beijing, China. It is located on the eastern part of Fengtai, south of Baizhifang and Taoranting Subdistricts, west of Yongdingmenwai Subdistrict, north of Xiluoyuan Subdistrict, and east of Nanyuan, Lugouqiao and Taipingqiao Townships. The subdistrict is home to a population of 73,499 as of 2020.[1]

You'anmen Subdistrict
右安门街道
Elevated high-speed railway within the subdistrict, 2016
Elevated high-speed railway within the subdistrict, 2016
You'anmen Subdistrict is located in Beijing
You'anmen Subdistrict
You'anmen Subdistrict
You'anmen Subdistrict is located in China
You'anmen Subdistrict
You'anmen Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°51′35″N 116°21′51″E / 39.85972°N 116.36417°E / 39.85972; 116.36417
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictFengtai
Village-level Divisions18 communities
2 village
Area
 • Total4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total73,499
 • Density17,000/km2 (44,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100069
Area code010

The subdistrict got its name You'anmen (Chinese: 右安门; lit. 'Right Peace Gate') from the former city gate of Beijing's outer city wall that used to stand in the region.[2]

History edit

Timeline of You'anmen Subdistrict[2]
Years Status
1912 Part of the 3rd Suburban District of Beijing
1949 Part of the 14th District
1950 Part of the 11th District
1952 Part of the Nanyuan District
1957 Established as You'anmen Subdistrict
1958 Transferred under Fengtai District
1987 Area east and south of Jingfeng railway was transferred to Xiluoyuan Subdistrict
2007 Incorporated part of Huayuan Village, Nanyuan Township
2010 Land east of Caihuying South Road was transferred to Taipingqiao Subdistrict in exchange for area west of Caihuying South Road

Administrative Division edit

As of 2021, You'anmen Subdistrict is divided into 20 subdivisions, with 18 communities and 2 villages:[3]

Administrative Division Code Community Names Name Transliteration Type
110106001001 翠林一里 Cuilin Yili Community
110106001002 翠林二里 Cuilin Erli Community
110106001003 翠林三里 Cuilin Sanli Community
110106001004 玉林里 Yulinli Community
110106001005 玉林西里 Yulin Xili Community
110106001006 西铁营 Xitieying Community
110106001007 东滨河路 Dongbinhe Lu Community
110106001008 东庄 Dongzhuang Community
110106001009 玉林东里一区 Yulin Dongli Yiqu Community
110106001010 玉林东里二区 Yulin Dongli Erqu Community
110106001011 玉林东里三区 Yulin Dongli Sanqu Community
110106001012 永乐 Yongle Community
110106001013 开阳里第一 Kaiyangli Diyi Community
110106001014 开阳里第二 Kaiyangli Di'er Community
110106001015 开阳里第三 Kaiyangli Disan Community
110106001016 开阳里第四 Kaiyangli Disi Community
110106001017 亚林苑一 Yalinyuan Yi Community
110106001018 亚林苑二 Yalinyuan Er Community
110106001200 西铁营 Xitieying Village
110106001201 右安门 You'anmen Village

Landmark edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "China: Bĕijīng Municipal Province". CityPopulation.de. Citing: China National Bureau of Statistics (web), Bureaus of Statistics in Beijing (web). Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b 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 2022-09-29.