Babaoshan Subdistrict
Babaoshan Subdistrict (Chinese: 八宝山街道; pinyin: Bābǎoshān Jiēdào) is a subdistrict on the southeast corner of Shijingshan District, Beijing, China. It borders Laoshan Subdistrict to the north, Wangshoulu Subdistrict to the east, Liuliqiao and Lugouqiao Subdistricts to the south, and Lugu Subdistrict to the west. As of 2020, it had a total population of 61,211.
Babaoshan Subdistrict
八宝山街道 | |
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Subdistrict | |
Beijing International Sculpture Park within the subdistrict, 2011 | |
Babaoshan Subdistrict Babaoshan Subdistrict | |
| Coordinates: 39°54′01″N 116°13′48″E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Shijingshan |
| Village-level Divisions | 15 communities |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.93 km2 (1.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 61,211 |
| • Density | 16,000/km2 (40,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 100040 |
| Area code | 010 |
This subdistrict was named after Babao Mountain (Chinese: 八宝山; lit. 'Eight Treasures Mountain'), which itself was named so for the 8 types of minerals that the mountain possessed.
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