Dachengzi, Beijing
Dachengzi Town (simplified Chinese: 大城子镇; traditional Chinese: 大城子鎮; pinyin: Dàchéngzi Zhèn) 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]
Dachengzi Town
大城子镇 | |
|---|---|
.jpg.webp) Wangda Road Exit of Beijing-Chengde Expressway within the town, 2020 | |
.png.webp) Location in Miyun District | |
  Dachengzi Town  Dachengzi Town | |
| Coordinates: 40°23′31″N 117°06′10″E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Miyun |
| Village-level Divisions | 1 community 22 villages |
| Area | |
| • Total | 142.2 km2 (54.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 222 m (728 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 9,443 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 101502 |
| Area code | 010 |
The name Dachengzi (Chinese: 大城子; lit. 'Big City') comes from Dachengzi Village, the place where the town's government resides in.[3]
History
| Year | Status | Within |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 - 1961 | Dachengzi Township | Miyun County, Beijing |
| 1961 - 1983 | Dachengzi People's Commune | |
| 1983 - 2000 | Dachengzi Township | |
| 2000 - 2015 | Dachengzi Town | |
| 2015 - present | Miyun 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 Names | Name Transliteraions | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 宏城 | Hongcheng | Community |
| 北沟 | Beigou | Village |
| 梯子峪 | Tiziyu | Village |
| 墙子路 | Qiangzilu | Village |
| 南沟 | Nangou | Village |
| 下栅子 | Xiazhazi | Village |
| 苍术会 | Cangshuhui | Village |
| 柏崖 | Baiya | Village |
| 程各庄 | Chenggezhuang | Village |
| 庄户峪 | Zhuanghuyu | Village |
| 张庄子 | Zhangzhuangzi | Village |
| 杨各庄 | Yanggezhuang | Village |
| 高庄子 | Gaozhuangzi | Village |
| 大城子 | Dachengzi | Village |
| 聂家峪 | Niejiayu | Village |
| 方耳峪 | Fang'eryu | Village |
| 后甸 | Houdian | Village |
| 王各庄 | Wanggezhuang | Village |
| 河下 | Hexia | Village |
| 庄头 | Zhuangtou | Village |
| 大龙门 | Dalongmen | Village |
| 碰河寺 | Penghesi | Village |
| 张泉 | Zhangquan | Village |
Transportation
Beijing-Chengde Expressway, Mixing Road and Beijing–Shenyang high-speed railway are the main roads within the town.
References
- "Dachengzi Town, Miyung, Beijing, China". www.aldpage.com. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- "北京市密云区第七次全国人口普查公报". www.bjmy.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
- Zhong hua ren min gong he guo zheng qu da dian. Bei jing shi juan. Li li guo, Li wan jun, Wu shi min, 李立国., 李万钧., 吴世民. Bei jing: Zhong guo she hui chu ban she. 2013. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-30.