Chunshu Subdistrict
| Chunshu Subdistrict 椿树街道 | |
|---|---|
| Liulichang Street, the western end of which is in Chunshu Subdistrict, 2005 | |
|   Chunshu Subdistrict   Chunshu Subdistrict | |
| Coordinates: 39°53′47″N 116°22′47″E / 39.89639°N 116.37972°E | |
| Country | China | 
| Municipality | Beijing | 
| District | Xicheng | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2020) | |
|  • Total | 27,417 | 
| • Density | 25,000/km2 (66,000/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) | 
| Postal code | 100052 | 
| Area code | 010 | 
Chunshu Subdistrict (Chinese: 椿树街道; pinyin: Chūnshù Jiēdào) is a subdistrict on the southeastern portion of Xicheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, its total population is 27,417.[1]
The subdistrict got its current name due to its abundance of Chinese mahogany (Chinese: 椿树; pinyin: Chūnshù) in the area, which were already present during the Ming dynasty.[2]
History
| Time | Status | 
|---|---|
| Jin dynasty | Part of Jiahui Ward | 
| Ming dynasty | Part of Xuanbei Ward | 
| Qing dynasty, Reign of Qianlong Emperor | Part of Outer Urban District, Northern City | 
| Qing dynasty, Reign of Xuantong Emperor | Part of Right 1st and 2nd Outer Districts | 
| 1912 | Part of 2nd Outer District | 
| 1949 | Part of 9th District | 
| 1950 | Part of 6th District | 
| 1952 | Part of Qianmen District | 
| 1954 | Three subdistricts were created: Xiangluying, Chunshuxia Toutiao and Maxian | 
| 1958 | Three were combined to form Chunshu Subdistrict, and transferred under Xuanwu District. Made into a people's commune on Sep. | 
| 1962 | Restored as a subdistrict | 
| 2010 | Transferred under Xicheng District | 
Administrative Division
As of 2021, there are 7 communities under the Chunshu Subdistrict:[3]
| Administrative Division Code | Community Name in English | Community Name in Simplified Chinese | 
|---|---|---|
| 110102015001 | Xuanwumenwai Dongdajie | 宣武门外东大街 | 
| 110102015002 | Liulichang Xijie | 琉璃厂西街 | 
| 110102015003 | Chunshuyuan | 椿树园 | 
| 110102015004 | Sichuanying | 四川营 | 
| 110102015006 | Liangjiayuan | 梁家园 | 
| 110102015007 | Xiangluying | 香炉营 | 
| 110102015008 | Yongguang | 永光 | 
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-09-21.