Baizhifang Subdistrict () is a subdistrict on the southwest part of
Xicheng District
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This subdistrict got its name due to its historical status as a paper manufacturing hub. In 1272, the
Ministry of Rites set up Baizhifang () as a producer of paper for government usage, and the surrounding area got the same name as the institution.
History
Administrative Division
As of 2021, there are a total of 19
communities
A community is a Level of analysis, social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place (geography), place, Norm (social), norms, religion, values, Convention (norm), customs, or Identity (social science), identity. Communiti ...
within the subdistrict:
References
{{Subdistricts of Xicheng District, Beijing
Xicheng District
Subdistricts of Beijing