Tiantan subdistrict, Beijing

Tiantan Subdistrict 天坛街道
Subdistrict
Tiantan Road, a street within the subdistrict
Location of Tiantan Subdistrict within Dongcheng District
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Coordinates: 39°52′54″N 116°24′23″E
Country	China
Municipality	Beijing
District	Dongcheng
Area
• Total	4.03 km^2 (1.56 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	27,429
• Density	6,800/km^2 (18,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	100050
Area code	010

Tiantan Subdistrict (Chinese: 天坛街道; pinyin: Tiāntán Jiēdào) is a subdistrict on the southwest side of the Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, it has a population of 27,429.^[1]

The subdistrict was named after Temple of Heaven, an imperial religious complex that is located in this area.

History

Timeline of the changes in status of Tiantan Subdistrict^[2]

Year	Status
1947	Part of 12th District
1954	5 subdistricts were created: Lubanguan, Dashi Xindian, Jingzhongmiao, Tianqiaonan Dajie and Dongxiaoshi
1958	The subdistricts were merged to form Tiantan Subdistrict

Administrative divisions

As of 2021, there are 11 communities within the Tiantan Subdistrict:^[3]

Administrative Division Code	Community Name in English	Community Name in Simplified Chinese
110101016001	Dongxiaoshi	东晓市
110101016002	Xiyuanzi	西园子
110101016008	Yongdingmennei	永定门内
110101016010	Taiyuan	泰元
110101016014	Jinyuchixi	金鱼池西
110101016015	Jinyuchi	金鱼池
110101016017	Qigu	祈谷
110101016018	Zhaoheng	昭亨
110101016019	Jintai	金台
110101016020	Guangli	广利
110101016021	Jingzhong	精忠

Landmarks

• Temple of Heaven
• Beijing Museum of Natural History

External links

• Official Website (Archived)

References

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 2022-09-18.