Tanghekou Explained

Tanghekou Town
Native Name:汤河口镇
Settlement Type:Town
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Beijing
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Huairou
Area Total Km2:224.6
Population Total:5445
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:40.7358°N 116.6392°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 Name3:1 community
22 villages
Timezone1:China Standard
Elevation M:290
Mapsize:150px

Tanghekou Town, is a town in the northern side of Huairou District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Labagoumen and Changshaoying Manchu Ethnic Townships to the northeast, Shicheng and Liulimiao Towns to the south, and Baoshan Town to the southwest. In 2020 it had a total population of 5,445.[1] Its name Tanghekou literally means "North House".

The town is situated inside a river valley, around the confluence of Bai River and Tang River. For this reason it receives its name Tanghekou .

History

Timeline of Tanghekou Town[2] !Time!Status!Under
1949 - 19516th DistrictSihai County, Chahar
1951 - 195212th DistrictLuanping County, Chahar
1952 - 19566th DistrictHuairou County, Hebei
1956 - 1958Tanghekou Township
1958 - 1959Gangtie People's CommuneHuairou County, Beijing
1959 - 1960Tanghekou People's CommuneChangshaoying People's Commune
1960 - 1961Qingshiling People's Commune
1961 - 1983Tanghekou People's Commune
1983 - 1990Tanghekou Township
1990 - 2001Tanghekou Town
2001–presentHuairou District, Beijing

Administrative divisions

As of the time in writing, there are 23 subdivisions within Tanghekou Town, where 1 of them is a community and all the rest are villages:[3]

Subdisvision NamesName TransliterationsType
汤河口TanghekouCommunity
小梁前XiaoliangqianVillage
二号沟门Erhao GoumenVillage
黄花甸子Huanghua DianziVillage
许营XuyingVillage
银河沟YinghegouVillage
大栅子DazhaziVillage
庄户沟门Zhuanghu GoumenVillage
东帽湾Dong MaowanVillage
西帽湾Xi MaowanVillage
大榆树DayushuVillage
新地XindiVillage
汤河口TanghekouVillage
河东HedongVillage
大蒲池沟Dapu DigouVillage
连石沟LianshigouVillage
古石沟门Gu ShigoumenVillage
东黄梁Dong HuangliangVillage
卜营BuyingVillage
大黄塘Da HuangtangVillage
小黄塘Xiao HuangtangVillage
后安岭Hou'anlingVillage
东湾子DongwanziVillage

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 . 2022-10-26 . www.stats.gov.cn.