Hepingli Subdistrict 和平里街道 | |
|---|---|
 Residential blocks in Hepingli, 2003 | |
.png) Location of Hepingli Subdistrict withinDongcheng District | |
  Hepingli Subdistrict  Hepingli Subdistrict | |
| Coordinates:39°57′14″N116°25′20″E / 39.95389°N 116.42222°E /39.95389; 116.4222239°57′14″N116°25′20″E / 39.9539°N 116.4221°E /39.9539; 116.4221 | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Dongcheng |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 102,227 |
| • Density | 20,400/km2 (52,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 100013 |
| Area code | 010 |
HepingliSubdistrict (Chinese:和平里街道;pinyin:hépínglǐ jiēdào) is a residential neighborhood and asubdistrict ofDongcheng District,Beijing. It is situated in the northeastern part of the city between the northern2nd Ring Road and the northern3rd Ring Road. The neighborhood is bordered by Andingmen Waidajie to the west and Hepingli Dongjie to the east.
Hepingli has 102,227 residents in 2020,[1] and comprises 20 residential areas (社区) or zones. Most apartment buildings were built in the 1950s to 1960s. In the early 2000s, most buildings were repainted.
Heplingli, meaning “a place of peace”, was named in 1952 during theAsia and Pacific Rim Peace Conference which was held in Beijing.[2]
Below is a table summarizing the changes in the administrative status of the land within Hepingli:[3]
| Year | Status |
|---|---|
| 1912 | Part of North Suburban District |
| 1949 | Part ofDongcheng District. Two street governments were formed: Andingmenwai Dajie Yijie and Andingmenwai Dajie Erjie |
| 1952 | The two were merged to create Andingmenwai Dajie Street Government |
| 1953 | Street Government was changed to Street Office |
| 1955 | Redrawn to two subdistricts: Anwai Zhazipo and Hepingli |
| 1958 | Merged into Hepingli Subdistrict |
| 1960 | Changed to acommune |
| 1990 | Reverted back to a subdistrict |
As of 2021, there are 20communities within the subdistrict:[4]
| Administrative Division Code | Community Name in English | Community Name in Simplified Chinese |
|---|---|---|
| 110101010003 | Minwang | 民旺 |
| 110101010008 | Andelu | 安德路 |
| 110101010009 | Erqu | 二区 |
| 110101010011 | Qiqu | 七区 |
| 110101010013 | Huagong | 化工 |
| 110101010014 | Andeli | 安德里 |
| 110101010015 | Xinghua | 兴化 |
| 110101010016 | Rendinghu | 人定湖 |
| 110101010017 | Xiaohuangzhuang | 小黄庄 |
| 110101010018 | Zongzheng | 总政 |
| 110101010019 | Anzhenyuan | 安贞苑 |
| 110101010020 | Ditan | 地坛 |
| 110101010021 | Huangsi | 黄寺 |
| 110101010022 | Xinjianlu | 新建路 |
| 110101010023 | Dongheyan | 东河沿 |
| 110101010024 | Xiheyan | 西河沿 |
| 110101010026 | Qingnianhu | 青年湖 |
| 110101010027 | Hepingli | 和平里 |
| 110101010028 | Jiaolin | 交林 |
| 110101010029 | Shanglong | 上龙 |
Hepingli is served byLines 5 and13 of theBeijing Subway. Line 5 traverses the neighborhood from north to south with stops atHeping West Bridge andHepingli Beijie. Line 13 stops near eastern Hepingli atLiufang.
Main city bus routes through Hepingli include 13, 18, 62, 75, 104, 108, 116, 117, 119, 124, 125, 127, 407, 430, and 特16.
The Heping West and East Bridges on the3rd Ring Road are named after Heplingli. TheHepingli Railway Station was replaced by theLiufang Station of theLine 13. The area has an expressway link—theJingcheng Expressway connects to Hepingli atTaiyanggong Bridge.[citation needed]