Zizhuyuan Subdistrict

Zizhuyuan Subdistrict
紫竹院街道
Aerial view of the subdistrict, 2012
Aerial view of the subdistrict, 2012
Zizhuyuan Subdistrict is located in Beijing
Zizhuyuan Subdistrict
Zizhuyuan Subdistrict
Zizhuyuan Subdistrict is located in China
Zizhuyuan Subdistrict
Zizhuyuan Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°56′36″N 116°18′22″E / 39.94333°N 116.30611°E / 39.94333; 116.30611
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictHaidian
Village-level Divisions22 communities
Area
 • Total6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Elevation
58 m (190 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total129,367
 • Density21,000/km2 (54,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100089
Area code010

Zizhuyuan Subdistrict (Chinese: 紫竹院街道; pinyin: Zǐzhúyuàn Jiēdào) is a subdistrict of Haidian District, Beijing. It borders Haidian Subdistrict to the north, Beixiaguan Subdistrict to the east, Balizhuang and Ganjiakou Subdistricts to the south, and Shuguang Subdistrict to the west. As of 2020, it had a total population of 129,367.[1]

The subdistrict was formed in 1959 as Landianchang subdistrict, and received its current name in 1978 after the Purple Bamboo Park within the region.[2]

  1. ^ "北京市海淀区第七次全国人口普查公报" (PDF). Beijing Haidian Bureau Of Statistics. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
  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.