List of administrative divisions of Beijing
| Municipality of Beijing | |
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| Municipality | |
| Seat: Dongcheng District & Tongzhou District | |
| County level divisions | |
| Districts | 16 |
| Township level divisions | |
| Towns / areas* | 39 |
| Townships / areas* | 146 |
| Subdistricts | 137 |
| Villages level divisions | |
| Communities | 3,060 |
| Administrative villages | 3,931 |
| Administrative divisions of China |
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History: before 1912, 1912–49, 1949–present Administrative division codes |
Beijing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China, and is divided into 16 districts.
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Administrative divisions
All of these administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China. This chart lists only county-level divisions of Beijing.
| Name | Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Division code[1] | Area (km2) | Population (2010 census)[2] | Density (/km2) | ||
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| Dongcheng District (City seat) |
东城区 | Dōngchéng Qū | 110101 | DCQ | 40.6 | 919,000 | 22,635 | |
| Xicheng District | 西城区 | Xīchéng Qū | 110102 | XCQ | 46.5 | 1,243,000 | 26,731 | |
| Chaoyang District | 朝阳区 | Cháoyáng Qū | 110105 | CYQ | 470.8 | 3,545,000 | 7,530 | |
| Fengtai District | 丰台区 | Fēngtái Qū | 110106 | FTQ | 304.2 | 2,112,000 | 6,943 | |
| Shijingshan District | 石景山区 | Shíjǐngshān Qū | 110107 | SJS | 89.8 | 616,000 | 6,860 | |
| Haidian District | 海淀区 | Hǎidiàn Qū | 110108 | HDN | 426.0 | 3,281,000 | 7,702 | |
| Mentougou District | 门头沟区 | Méntóugōu Qū | 110109 | MTG | 1,331.3 | 290,000 | 218 | |
| Fangshan District | 房山区 | Fángshān Qū | 110111 | FSQ | 1,866.7 | 945,000 | 506 | |
| Tongzhou District (City seat) |
通州区 | Tōngzhōu Qū | 110112 | TZQ | 870.0 | 1,184,000 | 1,361 | |
| Shunyi District | 顺义区 | Shùnyì Qū | 110113 | SYI | 980.0 | 877,000 | 895 | |
| Changping District | 昌平区 | Chāngpíng Qū | 110114 | CHP | 1,430.0 | 1,661,000 | 1,162 | |
| Daxing District | 大兴区 | Dàxīng Qū | 110115 | DXU | 1,012.0 | 1,365,000 | 1,349 | |
| Huairou District | 怀柔区 | Huáiróu Qū | 110116 | HRO | 2,557.3 | 373,000 | 146 | |
| Pinggu District | 平谷区 | Pínggǔ Qū | 110117 | PGU | 1,075.0 | 416,000 | 387 | |
| Miyun District | 密云区 | Mìyún Qū | 110118 | MYI | 2,335.6 | 468,000 | 200 | |
| Yanqing District | 延庆区 | Yánqìng Qū | 110119 | YQY | 1,980.0 | 317,000 | 160 | |
Recent changes in administrative divisions
| Date | Before | After | Note | Reference[3][4] |
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| 1974-08-01 | parts of Fangshan County | Petrochemical District Office | established | |
| 1980-10-20 | parts of Fangshan County | Yanshan District | established | |
| parts of Petrochemical District Office | merged into | |||
| 1986-11-11 | Fangshan County | Fangshan District | reorganized | |
| Yanshan District | merged into | |||
| 1997-04-29 | Tong County | Tongzhou District | reorganized | State Council [1997]30 |
| 1998-03-03 | Shunyi County | Shunyi District | reorganized | State Council [1998]17 |
| 1999-09-16 | Changping County | Changping District | reorganized | State Council [1999]112 |
| 2001-01-09 | Daxing County | Daxing District | reorganized | State Council [2001]4 |
| 2001-12-30 | Huairou County | Huairou District | reorganized | State Council [2001]175 |
| Pinggu County | Pinggu District | reorganized | State Council [2001]176 | |
| 2010-06-28 | Xuanwu District | Xicheng District | merged into | State Council [2010]55 |
| Chongwen District | Dongcheng District | merged into | ||
| 2015-10-13 | Miyun County | Miyun District | reorganized | State Council [2015]182 |
| Yanqing County | Yanqing District | reorganized |
Historical divisions
ROC (1911–1949)
| County / City | Present division |
|---|---|
| Beiping City 北平市 |
Dongcheng, Xicheng, Chaoyang, Haidian |
| Tong County, Hebei 通縣 |
Tongzhou |
| Daxing County, Hebei 大興縣 |
Daxing |
| Wanping County, Hebei 宛平縣 |
Mentougou, Fengtai, Shijingshan |
| Liangxiang County, Hebei 良鄉縣 |
Fangshan |
| Huairou County, Hebei 懷柔縣 |
Huairou |
| Shunyi County, Hebei 順義縣 |
Shunyi |
| Changping County, Hebei 昌平縣 |
Changping |
| Pinggu County, Hebei 平谷縣 |
Pinggu |
| Miyun County, Hebei 密雲縣 |
Miyun |
| Yanqing County, Qahar 延慶縣 |
Yanqing |
References
- ^ 2012国家统计局统计用区划代码 Archived 2013-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 北京市2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报 Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 中华人民共和国行政区划沿革 (1949-2006). www.gov.cn. Government of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ^ 县级以上行政区划变更情况 (1999-present). www.mca.gov.cn. Ministry of Civial Affairs of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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