Yongdingmenwai
Yongdingmenwai Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the southern part of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. By the year 2020, it has a population of 64,790. The subdistrict got its name from Yongdingmen, a former front gate on the Beijing city wall.Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: subdistrict in Dongcheng, Beijing
- Also known as: “Yongdingmenwai Subdistrict” and “Yongwai”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shazikou Mosque and Yongdingmen.
Yongdingmen
Photo: Kallgan, Public domain.
Yongdingmen was the former front gate of the outer city of Beijing's old city wall. Originally built in 1553 during Ming Dynasty, it was torn down in the 1950s to make way for the new road system in Beijing.
Outer Yongdingmen
Metro station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yongdingmenwai station is an interchange station on Line 8 and Line 14 of the Beijing Subway. The Line 14 station was opened on December 26, 2015. The Line 8 station was opened on December 30, 2018.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dongtiejiangying and Xiluoyuan.
Dongtiejiangying
Suburb
Dongtiejiangying Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the eastern end of Fengtai District, Beijing, China. It borders Yongdingmenwai Subdistrict and Fangzhuang Township to the north, Nanyuan and Xiaohongmen Townships to the east, Nanyuan Township and Dahongmen Subdistrict to the south, Xiluoyuan and Yongdingmenwai Subdistricts to the west.
Xiluoyuan
Suburb
Xiluoyuan Subdistrict is one of the 21 subdivisions of Fengtai District, Beijing, China. It is located on the northeast of Fengtai, borders Yongdingmenwai Subdistrict to the northeast, Dahongmen Subdistrict and Nayuan Township to the south and east, Majiabao Subdistrict and Huaxiang Township to the southwest, and You'anmen Subdistrict to the northwest.
Tianqiao
Suburb
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tianqiao Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southeastern portion of Xicheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, it has a total population of 34,427.
Yongdingmenwai
- Categories: subdistrict in China and locality
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.86424° or 39° 51′ 51″ northLongitude
116.39624° or 116° 23′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8PFRV97W+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 10806949232OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q11131814
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Yongdingmenwai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Yǒngdìngménwài Jiēdào”
- Chinese: “永外街道”
- Chinese: “永定门外街道”
- Chinese: “永定门外街道办事处”
- French: “sous-district d’Yongdingmenwai”
- French: “Sous-district d’Yongdingmenwai”
- French: “sous-district de Yongdingmenwai”
- French: “Yongdingmenwai jiedao”
- Gan Chinese: “永定门外街道”
- Korean: “융딩먼와이가도”
- Wu Chinese: “永定门外街道”
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