Pingfang, Beijing

Pingfang Township
平房乡
Chaoyang Joy City on the southwest of the township, 2021
Pingfang Township
Pingfang Township
Coordinates: 39°55′53″N 116°34′52″E / 39.93139°N 116.58111°E / 39.93139; 116.58111
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictChaoyang
Village-level Divisions14 communities
4 villages
Area
  Total
15.18 km2 (5.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
85,581
  Density5,600/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
100123
Area code010

Pingfang Township (Chinese: 平房乡; pinyin: Píngfáng Xiāng) is a township on the eastern part of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It borders Dongba and Changying Townships to the north, Changying Township to the east, Sanjianfang and Gaobeidian Townships to the south, Balizhuang and Liulitun Subdistricts as well as Dongfeng Township to the west. In 2020, it has a total population of 85,581.

The subdistrict was named after Pingfang (Chinese: 平房; lit. 'Flat House', 'Single-storey House') Village within the area.