Donghuamen street, Dongcheng District, Beijing Municipality

Donghuamen Subdistrict

Donghuamen street, a street under the jurisdiction of Dongcheng District, Beijing, is located in the central area of Beijing and the middle of Dongcheng District, between 116 ° 23'08 ″ ~ 116 ° 24'44 ″ E and 39 ° 53'55 ″ ~ 39 ° 55'23 ″ n. It is adjacent to chongwenmennei street, Dongdan North Street and Dongsi South Street in the East, Chaoyangmen street and Jianguomen street in the south, Qianmen East Street and Chongwenmen West Street in the south, Qianmen Street and Chongwenmenwai Street in the west, Tiananmen Square in the west, Zhongshan Park in the west, Forbidden City West wall, jingshanqian street in the East, and Xicheng District West Chang'an Street in the north, Wusi street and Dongsi West Street in the north Jingshan street is adjacent to Jingshan street. The maximum distance from east to west is 1.8 km, and the maximum distance from north to south is 2.5 km, with a total area of 5.4 square kilometers.

During the period of the Republic of China, Donghuamen area belonged to nei-1 District, nei-6 district and nei-7 district. After 1949, it belonged to the first district and the Sixth District, Dongdan district and Dongcheng District. In April of the same year, the government was established in Datian Shuijing, Dongdan santiao, Jinyu Hutong, Wangfujing Street, Guanfang courtyard, Duofu lane, Donghuamen street and pudusi street. In 1955, it was divided into four streets: Baofang, xiaoweiying, dacaochang and Pudu temple. In 1958, it was merged into Donghuamen street.

As of June 2020, Donghuamen street has 12 communities under its jurisdiction. In 2011, Donghuamen street had a total population of 64200 people, 18 commercial outlets and a total revenue of 280 million yuan.

History of construction

During the period of the Republic of China, Donghuamen area belonged to nei-1 District, nei-6 district and nei-7 district.

After 1949, Donghuamen area successively belonged to the first district and the Sixth District, Dongdan district and Dongcheng District. In April of the same year, the government was established in Datian Shuijing, Dongdan santiao, Jinyu Hutong, Wangfujing Street, Guanfang courtyard, Duofu lane, Donghuamen street and pudusi street.

In 1955, there were four streets in Donghuamen area: Baofang, xiaoweiying, dacaochang and Pudu temple.

In 1958, the four streets of Baofang, xiaoweiying, dacaochang and Pudu temple were merged into Donghuamen street, which has been followed up to now.

administrative division

By the end of 2011, Donghuamen street had 12 residents committees, including yinzha, Dongchang, duofuxiang, Zhide, huangtugang, Dengshikou, Shaojiu, Ganyu, Nanchizi, Wangfujing, Zhengyi road and taijichang, and 232 residents groups.

As of June 2020, Donghuamen street has 12 communities under its jurisdiction. The office is located at 55 dong'anmen street, Shaojiu community.

geographical environment

Donghuamen street is located in the central area of Beijing City, in the middle of Dongcheng District, between 116 ° 23'08 ″ ~ 116 ° 24'44 ″ E and 39 ° 53'55 ″ ~ 39 ° 55'23 ″ n. It is adjacent to chongwenmennei street, Dongdan North Street and Dongsi South Street in the East, Chaoyangmen street and Jianguomen street in the south, Qianmen East Street and Chongwenmen West Street in the south, Qianmen Street and Chongwenmenwai Street in the west, Tiananmen Square in the west, Zhongshan Park in the west, Forbidden City West wall, jingshanqian street in the East, and Xicheng District West Chang'an Street in the north, Wusi street and Dongsi West Street in the north Jingshan street is adjacent to Jingshan street. The maximum distance from east to west is 1.8 km, and the maximum distance from north to south is 2.5 km, with a total area of 5.4 square kilometers.

population

By the end of 2010, the total population of Donghuamen sub district was 61366.

By the end of 2011, the total population of Donghuamen sub district was 64200. There are 26012 floating population. In the total population, there are 32080 males (49.97%), 32120 females (50.03%), 4674 under 14 years old (7.3%), 52490 between 15 and 64 years old (81.8%), and 7036 over 65 years old (10.9%). In 2011, the birth rate was 1.2 ‰, the death rate was 3.3 ‰, and the natural growth rate was - 2.1 ‰.

Economics

At the end of 2011, there were 18 commercial outlets in Donghuamen street.

In 2011, the total revenue of Donghuamen street was 280 million yuan, an increase of 0.9% over the previous year.

social undertakings

education

At the end of 2011, there were 3 kindergartens in Donghuamen street, including 833 kindergarten children, 87 full-time teachers, 4 primary schools, 3404 school-age students and 327 full-time teachers. The enrollment rate of primary school-age children was 100%, and that of ordinary middle schools (junior and senior high schools) was 5. There were 8993 school-age students and 883 full-time teachers. The enrollment rate of primary and secondary school-age children, the enrollment rate of primary school to junior high school and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education all reached 100% One school with 800 students.

medical and health work

In 2011, there were 9 medical and health institutions at all levels in Donghuamen street, including 4 Grade-A hospitals and 5 community health service stations.

Cultural and sports undertakings

At the end of 2011, there were 36 cultural and art groups in Donghuamen street, with 432 members. The cultural and art works created include sketches, song and dance, Allegro, 1 cultural center and 13 public libraries, with a building area of 300 square meters. There are 24 employees in the cultural industry. The main cultural and artistic groups are Donghuamen street dance team, community dance team, etc.

At the end of 2011, Donghuamen street had a total of 1 sports venue, 42 sports associations (teams) and 261 social sports instructors at all levels. Regular sports activities held every year include "harmonious Donghua" community games, "harmonious Donghua Cup" table tennis match, basketball match, badminton match and regional chess and card match. 75% of the urban communities have installed fitness equipment, and 70% of the permanent residents often participate in sports activities.

social security

In 2011, there were 353 urban minimum living security households in Donghuamen street, with 599 people. The expenditure was 3.26 million yuan, an increase of 2.8% over the previous year, and the monthly per capita was 520 yuan, an increase of 7.7% over the previous year. 89 people received urban medical assistance.

In 2011, there were 146 people in Donghuamen Street who received various kinds of state pension and subsidies, and the pension expenses were 2.1 million yuan. Social welfare was 5.1 million yuan, an increase of 23% over the previous year. There were 13 community service facilities, including 1 community service center and 12 community service stations. 910 people were newly employed, 910 laid-off and unemployed people were reemployed, 471 people with employment difficulties were reemployed, 153 people were unemployed in cities and towns at the end of the year, and the registered unemployment rate in cities and towns was 0.4%. 3055 people participated in the basic medical insurance for urban residents, an increase of 130 over the end of last year. 910 people participated in unemployment insurance, 374 less than at the end of last year. At the end of the year, 41 people received unemployment insurance benefits, 9 less than at the end of the previous year.

Transportation

The road network of Donghuamen street is dense. The main roads are East-West Chang'an Street and North-South Wangfujing Street. The subway transportation is convenient. There are Beijing Metro Line 1 and Beijing Metro Line 8 passing by. The subway stations include Tiananmen east station, Wangfujing Station and China Art Museum Station.

History and culture

Donghuamen street gets its name because Donghuamen is in China.

famous scenery

overview

There are many cultural relics and historic sites in Donghuamen street, including the national key cultural relics protection units, including the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, monument to the people's heroes, Taimiao, red building of Peking University, Zhengyangmen (city tower), sheji altar, huangshicheng, former site of Union Medical College, Dongjiaominxiang Embassy complex, etc. There are 12 patriotic education bases, including the Palace Museum, National Museum, Tian'anmen Square, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, Beijing Zhongshan Hall, China Art Museum, Beijing New Culture Movement Memorial Hall, Beijing Police Museum, Beijing Imperial City Art Museum, dongjiaomin lane, Laoshe memorial hall, Wangfujing ancient human cultural relics museum, etc.

the Imperial Palace

Located in Donghuamen street, Dongcheng District, the Forbidden City of Beijing was built in 1406, the fourth year of Yongle reign of emperor Chengzu of the Ming Dynasty. It was based on the Forbidden City of Nanjing. It was built in 1420, and became the palace of 24 emperors in Ming and Qing Dynasties. In the 14th year of the Republic of China, the National Day (October 10, 1925) officially opened the Palace Museum. The Palace Museum is 961 meters long from north to South and 753 meters wide from east to west. It is surrounded by a 10 meter high wall and a 52 meter wide moat. The Forbidden City has four gates: Meridian Gate in the south, Shenwu gate in the north, Donghua gate in the East and Xihua gate in the West. At the four corners of the city wall, each has a graceful turret. Among the people, there is a saying that there are nine beams, eighteen columns and seventy-two ridges, which describes its complex structure.

The Palace Museum in Beijing is divided into two parts: the outer court and the inner court. The center of the outer court is Taihe hall, Zhonghe hall and Baohe hall, which are collectively referred to as the three main halls. It is the place where the state held the grand ceremony. The left and right wings of the three halls are supplemented by Wenhua hall and Wuying hall. The center of the inner court is Qianqing palace, Jiaotai palace and Kunning palace, collectively referred to as the latter three palaces. It is the main palace where the emperor and queen live. After that was the royal garden. On both sides of the latter three palaces are the six palaces in the East and the west, where the empresses and concubines live and rest. The east side of the East six palaces is the Tianqiong hall and other Buddhist hall buildings, while the west side of the West six palaces is the main hall and other Buddhist hall buildings. In addition to the outer court and the inner court, there are two parts of buildings, waidong road and waixi road.

Huang Shicheng

Huangshicheng is located at the south entrance of Nanchizi street, Donghuamen street. It is the royal archives of Ming and Qing Dynasties, also known as biaozhu. It was first built in July 1534 and completed in July 1536. It took two years to complete. Covering an area of 8460 square meters and a construction area of 3400 square meters, it is the most complete existing royal archives in China.

By the end of 2019, the retirement of Huang Shicheng cultural relics will be completed. May 6, 2020