| Huairou Area | |
| Native Name: | 怀柔地区 |
| Settlement Type: | Area & Town |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name1: | Beijing |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Huairou |
| Area Total Km2: | 59.73 |
| Population Total: | 41990 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 40.3033°N 116.6328°W |
| Utc Offset: | +8 |
| Pushpin Map: | Beijing#China |
| Postal Code: | 101422 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Area Code: | 010 |
| Subdivision Type3: | Village-level Divisions |
| Subdivision Name3: | 2 communities 18 villages |
| Timezone1: | China Standard |
| Elevation M: | 44 |
| Mapsize: | 150px |
| Other Name: | Huairou Town (怀柔镇) |
Huairou Area, or Huairou Town, is an area and a town situated in the southern portion of Huairou District, Beijing, China. It borders Yanqi Town in the north, Beifang Town in the east, Yangsong and Miaocheng Towns in the south, Qiaozi and Bohai Towns in the west, and contains Quanhe and Longshan Subdistricts within. In 2020, its population was 41,990.[1]
Its name Huairou came from Classic of Poetry, with the original meaning of "Solicit Comfort". It was first used as a name for this region during the Tang dynasty.[2]
| 1950 - 1956 | Chengguan Town | Huairou County, Hebei |
| 1956 - 1957 | Chengguan TownYanggechang TownshipLiugechang Township | |
| 1957 - 1958 | Chengguan TownLiugechang Township | |
| 1958 - 1959 | Bayi People's Commune | Huairou County, Beijing |
| 1959 - 1960 | Chengguan People's Commune | |
| 1960 - 1961 | Chengguan People's CommuneWanghua People's Commune | |
| 1961 - 1965 | Chengguan People's Commune | |
| 1965 - 1979 | Chengguan People's CommuneChengguan Town | |
| 1979 - 1980 | Zhongfule People's CommuneChengguan Town | |
| 1980 - 1983 | Chengguan People's CommuneChengguan Town | |
| 1983 - 1990 | Chengguan TownshipChengguan Town | |
| 1990 - 2001 | Huairou Town | |
| 2001 - 2002 | Huairou District, Beijing | |
| 2002 - present | Huairou Area (Huairou Town) |
In 2021, Huairou Area had direct jurisdiction over of 20 subdivisions, in which 2 were communities and 18 were villages:[3]
| Subdisvision Names | Name Transliterations | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 红螺家园 | Hongluo Jiayuan | Community | |
| 滨河馨居 | Binhe Xinju | Community | |
| 石厂 | Shichang | Village | |
| 葛各庄 | Gegezhuang | Village | |
| 唐自口 | Tangzikou | Village | |
| 张各长 | Zhanggechang | Village | |
| 王化 | Wanghua | Village | |
| 大屯 | Datun | Village | |
| 大中富乐 | Da Zhongfule | Village | |
| 刘各长 | Liugechang | Village | |
| 东四村 | Dongsicun | Village | |
| 芦庄 | Luzhuang | Village | |
| 红螺镇 | Hongluozhen | Village | |
| 西三村 | Xisancun | Village | |
| 甘涧峪 | Ganjianyu | Village | |
| 郭家坞 | Guojiawu | Village | |
| 红军庄 | Hongjunzhuang | Village | |
| 孟庄 | Mengzhuang | Village | |
| 兴隆庄 | Xinglongzhuang | Village | |
| 卧龙岗 | Wolonggang | Village |