Gaobeidian, Beijing

Gaobeidian Area
高碑店地区
Gaobeidian Township (高碑店乡)
Sihuidong within the subdistrict, 2021
Sihuidong within the subdistrict, 2021
Gaobeidian Area is located in Beijing
Gaobeidian Area
Gaobeidian Area
Gaobeidian Area is located in China
Gaobeidian Area
Gaobeidian Area
Coordinates: 39°54′42″N 116°31′18″E / 39.9117°N 116.5218°E / 39.9117; 116.5218
CountryChina
ProvinceBeijing
DistrictChaoyang
Village-level Divisions28 communities
4 villages
Area
 • Total
15.08 km2 (5.82 sq mi)
Elevation
37 m (122 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
109,631
 • Density7,300/km2 (19,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100123
Area code010

Gaobeidian Area (simplified Chinese: 高碑店地区; traditional Chinese: 高碑店地區; pinyin: Gāobēidiàn Dìqū) is an area and a township of Chaoyang District, Beijing,[1] located west of and within the 5th Ring Road. It borders Pingfang Township to the north, Sanjianfang Township to the east, Dougezhuang and Wangsiying Townships to the south, Balizhuang and Jianwai Subdistricts as well as Nanmofang Township to the west. As of 2020, it has a total population of 109,631.[2]

The name of this township, Gaobeidian (Chinese: 高碑店; lit. 'High Stele Shop'), first appear on record in 1787, along with an older name Jiaoting.[3]

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:朝阳区 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-22.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "日下旧闻考卷八十七~卷八十八 page 136 (Library) - Chinese Text Project". ctext.org. Retrieved 2022-09-25.