Wangsiying Area (Chinese: 王四营地区; pinyin: Wángsìyíng Dìqū) is an area and township located on the southern part of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It borders Gaobeidian Township to the north, Dougezhuang to the east, Fatou Subdistrict and Shibalidian Township to the south, and Nanmofang Township to the west. In the year 2020, it has a total population of 127,268.[1]
Wangsiying Area
王四营地区 | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Beijing Chen Jing Lun High School Chongshi Branch Shuyuan Campus within the township, 2024 | |
  Wangsiying Area  Wangsiying Area | |
| Coordinates: 39°52′28″N 116°31′30″E / 39.87444°N 116.52500°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Chaoyang |
| Village-level Divisions | 5 communities 6 villages |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.35 km2 (5.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 54,679 |
| • Density | 3,600/km2 (9,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 100123 |
| Area code | 010 |
The area was named Wangsiying (Chinese: 王四营; lit. 'Wang Four Barrack') after the village where the township government is located. The village in turn was named so for its origin as a station for military personnel.[2]
History
edit| Year | Status |
|---|---|
| 1956 | Formed as a township from merging of 3 villages: Guanyingtang, Mafangsi and Fatou |
| 1958 | Incorporated into Gaobeidian Township, later became a production team under People's Commune of Xingfu |
| 1959 | Part of People's Commune of Chaoyang |
| 1961 | Separated from Chaoyang and formed People's Commune of Wangsiying |
| 1983 | Reorganized into a township |
| 2003 | Became an area while retaining township status |
Administrative Divisions
editIn 2021, Wangsiying is composed of 11 subdivisions, with 5 residential communities and 6 villages. They are listed in the table below:[3]
| Administrative Division Code | Community Name in Simplified Chinese | Community Name in English | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110105042001 | 观音堂 | Guanyingtang | Community |
| 110105042002 | 白鹿 | Bailu | Community |
| 110105042013 | 官悦欣园 | Guanyue Xinyuan | Community |
| 110105042014 | 观音堂二 | Guanyintang'er | Community |
| 110105042015 | 海棠 | Haitang | Community |
| 110105042200 | 官庄大队 | Guanzhuang Dadui | Village |
| 110105042201 | 观音堂大队 | Guanyingtang Dadui | Village |
| 110105042202 | 王四营大队 | Wangsitang Dadui | Village |
| 110105042203 | 南花园大队 | Nanhuayuan Dadui | Village |
| 110105042204 | 道口大队 | Daokou Dadui | Village |
| 110105042205 | 孛罗营大队 | Boluoying Dadui | Village |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-09-29.