Pingfang Area (Chinese: 平房地区; pinyin: Píngfáng Dìqū) is an area and township on the eastern part of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It borders Dongba and Changying Townships to the north, Changying Township to the east, Sanjianfang and Gaobeidian Townships to the south, Balizhuang and Liulitun Subdistricts as well as Dongfeng Township to the west. In 2020, it has a total population of 85,581.[1]

Pingfang Area
平房地区
Chaoyang Joy City on the southwest of the township, 2021
Chaoyang Joy City on the southwest of the township, 2021
Pingfang Area is located in Beijing
Pingfang Area
Pingfang Area
Pingfang Area is located in China
Pingfang Area
Pingfang Area
Coordinates: 39°55′53″N 116°34′52″E / 39.93139°N 116.58111°E / 39.93139; 116.58111
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictChaoyang
Village-level Divisions14 communities
4 villages
Area
 • Total15.18 km2 (5.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total85,581
 • Density5,600/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100123
Area code010

The subdistrict was named after Pingfang (Chinese: 平房; lit. 'Flat House', ' Single-storey House') Village within the area.

History

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Timeline of changes in the status of Pingfang Township[2]
Time Status
Ming dynasty Part of Daxing County, Shuntian Prefecture
1912 Part of 1st Suburban District and Tong County
1950 Part of Dongjiao District, contained 3 villages under it: Pingfang, Liangmachang and Baijialou
1956 Shigezhuang and the 3 villages combined to form Pingfang Agricultural Production Cooperative
1958 Part of Chaoyang People's Commune
1961 Separated from Chaoyang and formed its own commune
1983 Reorganized into a township
2003 Becoming an area while retaining township status

Administrative Divisions

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In the year 2021, Pingfang Township has 18 subdivisions, in which 14 are communities and 4 are villages:[3]

Administrative Division Code Community Name in Simplified Chinese Community Name in English Type
110105029012 平房 Pingfang Community
110105029016 富华家园 Fuhua Jiayuan Community
110105029017 姚家园西 Yaojiayuanxi Community
110105029018 星河湾 Xinghewan Community
110105029019 华纺易城 Huafang Yicheng Community
110105029020 国美家园 Guomei Jiayuan Community
110105029021 雅成里 Yachengli Community
110105029022 定福家园南 Dingfu Jiayuannan Community
110105029024 天鹅湾 Tian'e Wan Community
110105029026 青年路 Qingnianlu Community
110105029027 姚家园东 Yaojiayuandong Community
110105029028 逸翠园 Yicuiyuan Community
110105029030 泓鑫家园 Hongxin Jiayuan Community
110105029031 国美家园第二 Guomei Jiayuan Di'er Community
110105029200 平房 Pingfang Village
110105029202 姚家园 Yaojiayuan Desakota
110105029203 黄渠 Huangqu Village
110105029204 石各庄 Shigezhuang Desakota

See also

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References

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  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 2022-09-25.