Dongfeng, Chaoyang District, Beijing
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Dongfeng Township
东风乡 | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Beijing Chaoyang Railway Station on the center of the township, 2020 | |
  Dongfeng Township  Dongfeng Township | |
| Coordinates: 39°56′12″N 116°29′58″E / 39.93667°N 116.49944°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Chaoyang |
| Village-level Divisions | 10 communities 4 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.38 km2 (2.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 63,236 |
| • Density | 8,570/km2 (22,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 100025 |
| Area code | 010 |
Dongfeng Township (Chinese: 东风乡; pinyin: Dōngfēng Xiāng) is a township in center of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It borders Jiuxianqiao Subdistrict and Jiangtai Township to the north, Dongba and Pingfang Townships to the east, Liulitun Subdistrict to the south, Maizidian Subdistrict to the west. In the year 2020, its population is 63,236.[1]
| Time | Status |
|---|---|
| Ming dynasty | Part of Daxing County, Shuntian Prefecture |
| 1947 | Part of the 1st Suburban District |
| 1949 | Part of Dongjiao District |
| 1956 | Combined with 10 other agricultural cooperatives into Xinghuo Agricultural Cooperative, later changed to Liulitun Township |
| 1958 | Changed to People's Commune of Sino-German Friendship |
| 1961 | Changed to People's Commune of Xinghuo |
| 1978 | Changed to Dongfeng Township |
| 1998 | Dongfeng Farm was separated from Dongfeng Township |
| 2003 | Becoming an area while retaining township status |