Dachengzi, Beijing Explained

Dachengzi Town
Native Name:大城子镇
Settlement Type:Town
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Beijing
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Miyun
Area Total Km2:142.2
Population Total:9443
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:40.3919°N 117.1028°W
Utc Offset:+8
Pushpin Map:Beijing#China
Postal Code:101502
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code:010
Subdivision Type3:Village-level Divisions
Subdivision Name3:1 community
22 villages
Timezone1:China Standard
Elevation M:222

Dachengzi Town is a town located in the Miyun District of Beijing, China.[1] It sits within a valley, with Hongmenchuan and Qingshui Rivers flow through it. The town borders Taishitun and Beizhuang Towns in its north, Shangshidong Township and Liudaohe Town in its east, Zhenluoying and Dahushan Towns in its south, and Jugezhuang Town in its west. Its population was 9,443 in 2020.[2]

The name Dachengzi comes from Dachengzi Village, the place where the town's government resides in.[3]

History

Timeline of Dachengzi Town!Year!Status!Within
1958 - 1961Dachengzi TownshipMiyun County, Beijing
1961 - 1983Dachengzi People's Commune
1983 - 2000Dachengzi Township
2000 - 2015Dachengzi Town
2015–presentMiyun District, Beijing

Administrative divisions

By the end of 2021, Dachengzi Town administered 23 subdivisions: 1 community and 22 villages. They are listed as follows:[4]

Subdivision NamesName TransliteraionsType
宏城HongchengCommunity
北沟BeigouVillage
梯子峪TiziyuVillage
墙子路QiangziluVillage
南沟NangouVillage
下栅子XiazhaziVillage
苍术会CangshuhuiVillage
柏崖BaiyaVillage
程各庄ChenggezhuangVillage
庄户峪ZhuanghuyuVillage
张庄子ZhangzhuangziVillage
杨各庄YanggezhuangVillage
高庄子GaozhuangziVillage
大城子DachengziVillage
聂家峪NiejiayuVillage
方耳峪Fang'eryuVillage
后甸HoudianVillage
王各庄WanggezhuangVillage
河下HexiaVillage
庄头ZhuangtouVillage
大龙门DalongmenVillage
碰河寺PenghesiVillage
张泉ZhangquanVillage

Transportation

Beijing-Chengde Expressway, Mixing Road and Beijing–Shenyang high-speed railway are the main roads within the town.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dachengzi Town, Miyung, Beijing, China. www.aldpage.com. 2018-04-23.
  2. Web site: 北京市密云区第七次全国人口普查公报 . 2022-10-31 . www.bjmy.gov.cn.
  3. 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.
  4. Web site: 2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码 . 2022-10-30 . www.stats.gov.cn.