Xiangshan Subdistrict () is a
subdistrict A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller than a district.
Equivalents
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situated on the western portion of
Haidian District
Haidian () is a northwest urban district of Beijing, bordering Xicheng, Beijing, Xicheng and Fengtai, Beijing, Fengtai.
It is in area, making it the second-largest district in urban Beijing area (after Chaoyang, Beijing, Chaoyang), and is home ...
,
Beijing
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,
China
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. It borders Wenquan and Xibeiwan Towns in its north,
Qinglongqiao Subdistrict in its east, Sijiqing Town and
Wulituo Subdistrict in its south, and Junzhuang Town in its west. In 2020, it had 27,614 inhabitants under its administration.
This subdistrict got its name from Xiangshan (
Fragrant Hills
Fragrant Hills Park or Xiangshan Park (香山公园) is a public park and former imperial garden at the foot of the Western Hills in the Haidian District, Beijing, China. It was also formerly known as Jingyi Garden or "Jingyiyuan" (靜宜園). ...
) () in the subdistrict.
The name derives from the highest peak of Fragrant Hills, Xianglu Feng (Incense Burner Peak), a hill with two large stones resembling incense burners at the top.
History
Administrative Divisions
As of 2021, there were 6
residential communities in Xiangshan Subdistrict:
Transport
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Fragrant Hills station
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China National Botanical Garden station
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 divi ...
References
{{Subdivisions of Haidian District, Beijing
Subdistricts of Haidian District