Sanlitun Subdistrict, Beijing
Sanlitun Subdistrict
三里屯街道 | |
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Taikoo Li Shopping Center in Sanlitun Subdistrict, 2011 | |
| Coordinates: 39°56′02″N 116°27′02″E / 39.93389°N 116.45056°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Chaoyang |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 32,347 |
| • Density | 11,000/km2 (29,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 100027 |
| Area code | 010 |
Sanlitun Subdistrict (Chinese: 三里屯街道; pinyin: Sānlǐtún Jiēdào) is a subdistrict in the western side of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. In the year 2020, it had a population of 32,347.
The name Sanlitun (Chinese: 三里屯; pinyin: Three-li Village) is based on the fact that at the time of the naming, during the Qing dynasty, it was three li (1.5 km) away from Dongzhimen, the nearest city gate of Beijing.