Hepingli Subdistrict () is a residential neighborhood and a
subdistrict A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller than a district.
Equivalents
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of
Dongcheng District,
Beijing
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. It is situated in the northeastern part of the city between the northern
2nd Ring Road
The 2nd Ring Road () is the innermost ring road highway which encircles the city center of Beijing, People's Republic of China. (The first ring road had been a circular tram route.)
The ring road can be divided into two parts: the original ring ...
and the northern
3rd 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, and comprises 20 residential areas () or zones. Most apartment buildings were built in the 1950s to 1960s. In the early 2000s, most buildings were repainted.
History and Name
Heplingli, meaning “a place of peace”, was named in 1952 during the
Asia and Pacific Rim Peace Conference
The Asia and Pacific Rim Peace Conference was held in Beijing
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Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing i ...
which was held in Beijing.
Below is a table summarizing the changes in the administrative status of the land within Hepingli:
Administrative Division
As of 2021, there are 20
communities
A community is a social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place, norms, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given geographical area (e.g. a country, village, to ...
within the subdistrict:
Transportation
Hepingli is served by
Lines 5 and
13 of the
Beijing Subway
The Beijing Subway is the rapid transit system of Beijing Municipality that consists of 25 lines including 20 rapid transit lines, two airport rail links, one maglev line and 2 light rail lines, and 463 stations. The rail network extends ...
. Line 5 traverses the neighborhood from north to south with stops at
Heping West Bridge and
Hepingli Beijie. Line 13 stops near eastern Hepingli at
Liufang.
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 the
3rd Ring Road are named after Heplingli. The
Hepingli Railway Station Hepingli (和平里) may refer to the following locations in China:
*Hepingli Subdistrict, Beijing
Hepingli Subdistrict () is a residential neighborhood and a subdistrict of Dongcheng District, Beijing. It is situated in the northeastern part ...
was replaced by the
Liufang Station of the
Line 13. The area has an expressway link—the
Jingcheng Expressway connects to Hepingli at
Taiyanggong
Taiyanggong Area () is an area and township on the north of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It borders Wangjing and Datun Subdistricts to the north, Jiangtai Township to the east, Maizidian, Zuojiazhuang and Xiangheyuan Subdistricts to ...
Bridge.
Landmarks
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Temple of Earth
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Qingnianhu Park
Qingnianhu Park (; literally "Youth Lake") is a city park in Beijing, situated in Dongcheng District, west of Andingmenwai Street. The park was built in 1960 and covers an area of . Qingnianhu, or Youth Lake, accounts for about a third of the pa ...
See also
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List of township-level divisions of Beijing
This is a list of township-level divisions of the municipality of Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative di ...
External Link
Official website (Archived)
References
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Dongcheng District, Beijing
Subdistricts of Beijing
Neighbourhoods of Beijing