Gongchen Subdistrict, Beijing

Gongchen Subdistrict
拱辰街道
Headquarters of Gongchen Subdistrict, formerly the town hall of Liangxiang
Gongchen Subdistrict
Gongchen Subdistrict
Coordinates: 39°43′48″N 116°08′14″E / 39.73000°N 116.13722°E / 39.73000; 116.13722
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictFangshan
Village-level Divisions37 communities
18 villages
Area
  Total
27.78 km2 (10.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
214,622
  Density7,700/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
102401
Area code010

Gongchen Subdistrict (Chinese: 拱辰街道; pinyin: Gǒngchén Jiēdào) is a subdistrict in the eastern portion of Fangshan District, Beijing, China. It borders Wangzuo Town in the north, Changyang Town in the east, Liangxiang Town in the south, Yancun Town and Xilu Subdistrict in the west. It contained 214,622 inhabitants in the year 2020.

The name of the subdistrict Gongchen (Chinese: 拱辰; lit. 'Surround Morning') came from the historical name of the northern city gate of Liangxiang.