Changxindian Subdistrict

Changxindian Subdistrict (Chinese: 长辛店街道; pinyin: Chángxīndiàn Jiēdào) is a subdistrict located on the west of Fengtai District, Beijing, China. It borders Lugouqiao Subdistrict to the northeast, Changyang Town to the southeast, and is enclosed by Changxindian Town around it. The subdistrict has a 2020 census population of 85646.

Changxindian Subdistrict
长辛店街道
Subdistrict
An early building of CRRC Beijing 2/7 Locomotive Company within the subdistrict, 2022
Changxindian Subdistrict
Changxindian Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°49′30″N 116°12′16″E
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictFengtai
Village-level Divisions17 communities
2 village
Area
  Total10.92 km2 (4.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total85,636
  Density7,800/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100072
Area code010

Changxindian (Chinese: 长辛店; lit. 'Long Pungent Shop'), the current name of the subdistrict, comes from two villages that existed in the region during Ming dynasty: Changdian and Xindian. They were merged into Changxindian during the later Qing dynasty.

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