Dongzhimen Subdistrict () is a district on the northeastern side of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, the subdistrict's total population is 46,712.
The subdistrict got its current name from Dongzhimen (), a gate of the Beijing city wall that used to exist in this area.
History +Timeline of changes in the status of Dongzhimen SubdistrictYearStatus1912Part of East Suburban District1949Part of Dongcheng District, two street offices were created: Dongzhimen and Xizhongjie1950Xizhongjie was incorporated into Dongzhimen1955Dongzhimen Street Office was changed to Dongzhimen Subdistrict1960Transformed into commune1978Changed back into a subdistrict
Administrative Division As of 2021, there are 10 communities within the subdistrict: Administrative Division CodeCommunity Name in EnglishCommunity Name in Simplified Chinese110101009003Hujiayuan胡家园110101009004Xinzhongjie新中街110101009005Qingshuiyuan清水苑110101009006Xinzhongxili新中西里110101009008Shizipo十字坡110101009010Dongwaidajie东外大街110101009012Donghuan东环110101009013Xiangheyuanbeili香河园北里110101009015Gongrentiyuguan工人体育馆110101009016Dongwaidajiebei东外大街北
Landmarks
Workers Indoor Arena
References
External links Official website