Xicheng District (, lit. "West City District") is a district of
Beijing. Xicheng District spans , making it the largest portion of the old city (inside the 2nd Ring Road), and has 706,691 inhabitants (2000 Census). Its
postal code is 100032. Xicheng is subdivided into 15 subdistricts of the city proper of Beijing. The former
Xuanwu District was merged into Xicheng on July 2010.