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List of administrative divisions of Beijing

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Municipality of Beijing
Municipality
Seat: Dongcheng District & Tongzhou District
County level divisions
Districts16
Township level divisions
Towns / areas*39
Townships / areas*146
Subdistricts137
Villages level divisions
Communities3,060
Administrative villages3,931
Administrative divisions
of China
Province-level (1st)
Municipalities

Provinces

Autonomous regions

Special administrative regions
Sub-provincial cities

Sub-provincial autonomous prefectures

Sub-provincial city districts
Prefecture-level (2nd)
Prefectural cities

Autonomous prefectures

Leagues (Aimag)
(abolishing)

Prefectures

(abolishing)
Sub-prefectural cities

Provincial-controlled cities

Provincial-controlled counties

Provincial-controlled districts
County level (3rd)
Counties

Autonomous counties

County-level cities

Districts
Ethnic districts

Banners (Hoxu)
Autonomous banners

Shennongjia Forestry District

Liuzhi Special District

Wolong Special Administrative Region

Workers and peasants districts

(obsolete)
Analogous county level units
Management areas
Management committee
Township level (4th)
Townships

Ethnic townships

Towns

Subdistricts
Subdistrict bureaux

Sum

Ethnic sum

County-controlled districts
County-controlled district bureaux
(obsolete)

Management committees

Town-level city

(pilot)
Analogous township level units
Management areas
Management committee

Areas

Farms area (Overseas Chinese Farm Region [zh]), Prison area, University towns, etc.
(Grassroots Autonomous Organizations)

Villages · Gaqa · Ranches
Village Committees

Communities

Residential Committees
Others
Regions

Capital cities

New areas

Autonomous administrative divisions

National Central Cities

Special Economic Zones

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.

Administrative divisions

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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)
   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

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Date Before After Note Reference[3][4]
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

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ROC (1911–1949)

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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

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  1. ^ 2012国家统计局统计用区划代码 Archived 2013-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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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