Datun Subdistrict
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Datun Subdistrict
大屯街道 | |
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.jpg) China Women's University within the subdistrict, 2020 | |
  Datun Subdistrict  Datun Subdistrict | |
| Coordinates: 40°00′02″N 116°24′25″E / 40.00056°N 116.40694°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Chaoyang |
| Village-level Divisions | 20 communities |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.01 km2 (3.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 132,457 |
| • Density | 13,230/km2 (34,270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 100101 |
| Area code | 010 |
Datun Subdistrict (Chinese: 大屯街道; pinyin: Dàtún Jiēdào) is a subdistrict on northwest of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It borders Aoyuncun Subdistrict to the north and west, Laiguangying Township and Wangjing Subdistrict to the east, Yayuncun and Xiaoguan Subdistrict to the south. As of 2020, its population was 132,457.[1]
The name of this subdistrict was from Datun (Chinese: 大屯; lit. 'Big Station') Village, which was historically a station for crops or military personnel.[2]
| Time | Status |
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| Ming and Qing dynasty | Part of Daxing County |
| 1949 | The following 9 villages were established in the area:
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| 1953 | The villages were combined into 4 small townships: Datun, Guanzhuang, Yaowangmiao and Beiding |
| 1956 | The small townships were merged to create Datun Township, with 8 Production team under it |
| 1958 | Transferred under Chaoyang District |
| 1996 | Contained 5 villages: Datun, Xindian, Guanzhuang, Caobali and Beiding |
| 2005 | Reorganized into Datun Subdistrict |