Changying, Beijing

Changying Area (Chinese: 常营地区; pinyin: Chángyíng Dìqū) is an area and Hui ethnic township located on the eastern portion of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It borders Dongba and Jinzhan Townships to the north, Yongshun Town to the east, Guanzhuang and Sanjianfang Townships to the south, and Pingfang Township to the west. As of the 2020 Chinese census, Changying was home to 113,891 people.^[1]

Changying Area 常营地区
Area & Ethnic Township
Changying Paradise Walk, 2021
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Coordinates: 39°55′53″N 116°34′52″E
Country	China
Municipality	Beijing
District	Chaoyang
Village-level Divisions	16 communities
Area
• Total	9.26 km2 (3.58 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	113,891
• Density	12,000/km2 (32,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	100024
Area code	010

In 1368, Ming general Chang Yuchun had his trooped stationed here during his conquest of Khanbaliq, and the region was named Changying (Chinese: 常营; lit. 'Chang's Barrack') accordingly.^[2]

History

Timetable of Changying^[2]

Year	Status
Ming dynasty	Established as a Hui village in honor of general Chang Yuchun's service
1958	Part of a people's commune
1984	Restored as Changying Hui Ethnic Township, part of Shuangqiao Rural Bureau, Tongzhou
1998	Transferred under Chaoyang District
2002	Becoming an area while retaining township status

Administrative Divisions

As of 2021, Changying has direct jurisdiction over 16 residential communities:^[3]

Administrative Division Code	Community Name in English	Community Name in Simplified Chinese
110105033002	Huiwanhong	荟万鸿
110105033003	Xinzhao Jiayuan	鑫兆佳园
110105033004	Wanxiang Xintian	万象新天
110105033005	Changying Minzu Jiayuan	常营民族家园
110105033006	Lianxinyuan	连心园
110105033007	Pingguopai	苹果派
110105033008	Changying Fudi	常营福第
110105033009	Changxin Yangguang	畅心阳光
110105033010	Changying Baoli	常营保利
110105033011	Lijingyuan	丽景园
110105033012	Zhuxin Jiayuan	住欣家园
110105033013	Dongfang Huating	东方华庭
110105033014	Xinzhao Jiayuanbei	鑫兆佳园北
110105033015	Wanxiang Xintianbei	万象新天北
110105033016	Yanbao Huihong Jiayuan	燕保汇鸿家园
110105033017	Yanbao Changying Jiayuan	燕保常营家园

Gallery

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  BHG Mall Changying, 2021
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  Government headquarters of Changying, 2022
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  Beanstalk International Bilingual School Changying, 2022
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  Beijing Chaoyang Hospital Changying branch, 2023
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  Beijing Chenjinglun High School Minzu Branch, 2024
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  Changying Mosque, 2024

See also

• List of township-level divisions of Beijing

References

1. 国家统计局, ed. (2020). 中国统计年鉴 [China statistical yearbook]. Vol. 39 (1st ed.). Beijing: 中国统计出版社. ISBN 978-7-5037-9225-0. OCLC 1262741013.
2. 李立国; 李万钧; 吴世民, eds. (2013). 中华人民共和国政区大典, 北京市卷. Beijing: 中国社会出版社. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.
3. "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-09-28.