Baizhifang Subdistrict

Baizhifang Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southwest part of Xicheng District, , . As of 2020, it has a total population of 82,022. This subdistrict got its name due to its historical status as a paper manufacturing hub.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: subdistrict in Xicheng, Beijing
  • Also known as: “Baizhifang”, “Baizhifang Jiedao”, and “Xuanwu Qu”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Niujie Mosque and Fayuan Temple.

Mosque
Photo: Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Oxen Street House of Worship, or the Oxen Street Mosque, is the oldest in , . It was built in 996 CE during the Liao dynasty, destroyed during the Mongol conquest of China, was rebuilt during the 15th century, and was reconstructed and enlarged during the 17th century, under the Kangxi Emperor of the Qing dynasty.

Buddhist temple
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The , situated in the southwest quarter of central , is one of the city's oldest and most renowned Buddhist temples.

Park
Photo: 刻意, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guang’anmennei and Guang’anmenwai.

Suburb
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guang'anmennei Subdistrict is a subdistrict within the southern half of Xicheng District, , . As of 2020, it has a total population of 60,318. The subdistrict got its name because it is located within and the former .

Suburb
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Guang'anmenwai Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southwest corner of the Xicheng District, , . As of 2020, it has a total population of 198,657.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southeast part of Xicheng District, , . As of 2020, its total population is 42,231. This subdistrict got its name from the that is located in the subdistrict.

Baizhifang Subdistrict

Latitude
39.87962° or 39° 52′ 47″ north
Longitude
116.35496° or 116° 21′ 18″ east
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
8PFRV9H3+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8985515592
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1899237
Wiki­data ID
Q13649692
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Baizhifang Subdistrict” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Báizhǐfāng Jiēdào”
  • Chinese: “宣武区”
  • Chinese: “白纸坊”
  • Chinese: “白纸坊街道”
  • French: “sous-district de Baizhifang”
  • French: “Sous-district de Baizhifang”
  • Gan Chinese: “白纸坊街道”
  • Korean: “바이즈팡가도”
  • Wu Chinese: “白纸坊街道”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 菜园街社区 and Niujie.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 西城区政府白纸坊街道办事处 and 白纸坊街道纸文化博物馆.

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