Beifang Explained

Beifang Town
Native Name:北房镇
Settlement Type:Town
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Beijing
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Huairou
Area Total Km2:37.3
Population Total:33712
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:40.3253°N 116.6967°W
Utc Offset:+8
Pushpin Map:Beijing#China
Postal Code:101400
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code:010
Subdivision Type3:Village-level Divisions
Subdivision Name3:2 communities
16 villages
Timezone1:China Standard
Elevation M:47
Mapsize:150px

Beifang Town is a town located on the southeastern portion of Huairou District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Huaibei and Xitiangezhuang Towns to its north, Shilibao and Henanzhai Towns to its east, Mulin and Yangsong Towns to its south, and Huairou Town to its west. Its population was 33,712 as of 2020.[1] Its name Beifang literally means "North House".

History

Timeline of Beifang's History[2] !Time!Status!Part of
Ming dynastyFangjialiHuairou County, Shuntian Prefecture
Qing dynastyFangjialiHuairou County, Shuntian Prefecture
Miyun County, Shuntian Prefecture
1912 - 1939Fangjiali, 5th DistrictHuairou County, Capoital Area
1939 - 19491st District
1949 - 1958Huairou County, Hebei
1958 - 1960Beifang Management Area, Dongfeng People's CommuneHuairou County, Beijing
1960 - 1961Wanghua People's Commune
1961 - 1983Beifang People's Commune
1983 - 1990Beifang Township
1990 - 2001Beifang Town
2001–presentHuairou District, Beijing

Administrative divisions

As of the year 2021, Beifang Town consisted of 18 subdivisions - 2 communities and 16 villages:[3]

Subdisvision NamesName TransliterationsType
幸福东园Xingfu DongyuanCommunity
裕华园YuhuayuanCommunity
宰相庄ZaixiangzhuangVillage
安各庄AngehzuangVillage
北房BeifangVillage
南房NanfangVillage
黄吉营HunangjiyingVillage
驸马庄FumazhuangVillage
梨园庄LiyuanzhuangVillage
郑家庄ZhengjiazhuangVillage
韦里WeiliVillage
小罗山Xiao LuoshanVillage
大罗山Da LuoshanVillage
小辛庄XiaoxinzhuangVillage
大周各庄Da ZhougezhuangVillage
小周各庄Xioa ZhougezhuangVillage
新房子XinfangziVillage
胜利ShengliVillage

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 北京市怀柔区第七次全国人口普查公报_重点工作_怀柔区人民政府网站 . 2022-10-24 . www.bjhr.gov.cn.
  2. Book: zh:中华人民共和国政区大典, 北京市卷 . 2013 . 中国社会出版社 . 李立国 . 李万钧 . 吴世民 . 978-7-5087-4058-4 . Beijing . 910451741.
  3. Web site: 2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码 . 2022-10-25 . www.stats.gov.cn.