Donghu Subdistrict () is a

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on the northwestern part of Chaoyang District,

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. It borders Wangjing Subdistrict to the south, Laiguangying Area to the north and west, and Cuigezhuang Area to the east. As of 2020, its population was 62,467. The subdistrict got its current name Donghu () due to the low-lying area on both banks of Beixiao River, where small pools and puddles will form during the rainy season.

History

Donghu Subdistrict was established in 2014. It was made up of former parts of Laiguangying Area and Cuigezhuang Area.

Administrative Division

As of the year 2022, there were a total of 14

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under Donghu Subdistrict:

Transportation

Donghu Subdistrict is currently served by two stations of

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— Donghuqu station , located alongside Guangshun North Avenue, and Wangjingdong station , located at the intersection of Qiyang Road and Heyin East Road. File:Line 14 platform, Donghuqu Station 20250129184930.jpg, Donghuqu Station File:Line 15 Platform of Wangjingdong station.jpg, Wangjingdong Station

References

{{Subdivisions of Chaoyang District, Beijing Chaoyang District, Beijing Subdistricts of Beijing