Yanshou, Beijing

Yanshou Town
延寿镇
Town
Aerial view of Jingling Village, 2022
Aerial view of Jingling Village, 2022
Location within Changping District
Location within Changping District
Yanshou Town is located in Beijing
Yanshou Town
Yanshou Town
Yanshou Town is located in China
Yanshou Town
Yanshou Town
Coordinates: 40°19′39″N 116°20′10″E / 40.32750°N 116.33611°E / 40.32750; 116.33611
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictChangping
Village-level Divisions17 villages
Area
 • Total
126.6 km2 (48.9 sq mi)
Elevation
131 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,766
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
102213
Area code010

Yanshou Town (simplified Chinese: 延寿镇; traditional Chinese: 延壽鎮; pinyin: Yánshòu Zhèn) is a town situated in the northeast of Changping District, Beijing, China. Surrounded by parts of Taihang Mountain Range on three sides, Yanshou Town borders Dazhuangke Township and Jiuduhe Town in its north, Qiaozi Town in its east, Xingshou and Cuicun Towns in its south, and Shisanling Town in its west. It had a census population of 7,766 as of 2020.[1]

This town was created from parts of Changling and Xingshou Towns in 2011. It was named after Yanshou (Chinese: 延寿; lit. 'Extend Lifespan') Temple within its border.[2]

Administrative divisions

So far in 2021, Yanshou Town is made up of 17 villages:[3]

Administrative Division Code Subdisvision Names Name Transliterations
110114120201 黑山寨 Heishan
110114120202 沙岭 Shaling
110114120203 望宝川 Wangbaochuan
110114120204 慈悲峪 Cibeiyu
110114120205 南庄 Nanzhuang
110114120206 分水岭 Fenshuiling
110114120207 辛庄 Xinzhuang
110114120208 北庄 Beizhuang
110114120209 下庄 Xiazhuang
110114120210 上庄 Shangzhuang
110114120211 海字 Haizi
110114120212 西湖 Xihu
110114120213 湖门 Humen
110114120214 连山石 Lianshanshi
110114120215 花果山 Huaguoshan
110114120216 木厂 Muchang
110114120217 百合 Baihe
  • Tiebiyin Mountain on the north of Beizhuang Village, 2008
    Tiebiyin Mountain on the north of Beizhuang Village, 2008
  • Cliff in Yin Mountain, part of Yinshan Talin Site, 2011
    Cliff in Yin Mountain, part of Yinshan Talin Site, 2011
  • Huanling Road within Yanshou Town, 2015
    Huanling Road within Yanshou Town, 2015
  • Aerial view of Yanshou Temple, 2022
    Aerial view of Yanshou Temple, 2022

See also

References

  1. ^ "北京市昌平区第七次全国人口普查公报". bj.bjd.com.cn (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  2. ^ 李立国; 李万钧; 吴世民, eds. (2013). 中华人民共和国政区大典, 北京市卷. Beijing: 中国社会出版社. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.
  3. ^ "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-20.