Huairou Town

Huairou Area (simplified Chinese: 怀柔地区; traditional Chinese: 懷柔地區; pinyin: Huáiróu Dìqū), or Huairou Town, is an area and a town situated on the souther 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]

Huairou Area
怀柔地区
Huairou Town (怀柔镇)
Commemorative Park of the Fourth World Conference on Women, 2020
Commemorative Park of the Fourth World Conference on Women, 2020
Location of Huairou Area in Huairou District
Location of Huairou Area in Huairou District
Huairou Area is located in Beijing
Huairou Area
Huairou Area
Huairou Area is located in China
Huairou Area
Huairou Area
Coordinates: 40°18′12″N 116°37′58″E
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictHuairou
Village-level Divisions2 communities
18 villages
Area
  Total59.73 km2 (23.06 sq mi)
Elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total41,990
  Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
101422
Area code010

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]

History

Timeline of Huairou Area[2]
Year Status Under
1950 - 1956 Chengguan Town Huairou County, Hebei
1956 - 1957 Chengguan Town

Yanggechang Township Liugechang Township

1957 - 1958 Chengguan Town

Liugechang Township

1958 - 1959 Bayi People's Commune Huairou County, Beijing
1959 - 1960 Chengguan People's Commune
1960 - 1961 Chengguan People's Commune

Wanghua People's Commune

1961 - 1965 Chengguan People's Commune
1965 - 1979 Chengguan People's Commune

Chengguan Town

1979 - 1980 Zhongfule People's Commune

Chengguan Town

1980 - 1983 Chengguan People's Commune

Chengguan Town

1983 - 1990 Chengguan Township

Chengguan Town

1990 - 2001 Huairou Town
2001 - 2002 Huairou District, Beijing
2002 - presnet Huairou Area (Huairou Town)

Administrative divisions

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

Landmark

See also

References

  1. "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". www.bjhr.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
  2. 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)
  3. "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
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