Badaling Town
康庄镇
Qinglongqiao railway station, 2017
Location in Yanqing District
Location in Yanqing District
Badaling Town is located in Beijing
Badaling Town
Badaling Town
Badaling Town is located in China
Badaling Town
Badaling Town
Coordinates: 40°21′40″N 115°58′19″E / 40.36111°N 115.97194°E / 40.36111; 115.97194
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictYanqing
Village-level Divisions1 community
15 villages
Area
  Total99.38 km2 (38.37 sq mi)
Elevation
652 m (2,139 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total10,024
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
102102
Area code010

Badaling Town (simplified Chinese: 八达岭镇; traditional Chinese: 八達嶺鎮; pinyin: Bādálǐng Zhèn) is a town on the southwestern part of Yanqing District of Beijing. It borders Kangzhuang and Dayushu Towns to its north, Jingzhuang Town to its east, Nankou Town to its southeast, and Donghuayuan Town to its west. It was home to 10,024 people as of 2020.[1]

The name originates from Badaling, a famous section of the Great Wall of China that is located on the south of the town.[2]

Geography

Badaling Town is at the foothill of Badaling site, with around 70% of the town being mountainous terrain.[2] Beijing–Baotou railway, Badaling Expressway, National Highway 110 and Beijing–Lhasa Expressway all pass through parts of the town.

History

Timeline of Badaling's History[2]
Time Status Within
Ming and Qing dynasty Chadao Village Yanqing Department
1912 - 1928 Yanqing County, Chahar
1928 - 1952 Lipao Township

Waipao Township

1952 - 1956 Lipao Township

Waipao Township Badaling Township

Yanqing County, Hebei
1956 - 1958 Badaling People's Commune
1958 - 1959 Yanqing County, Beijing
1959 - 1961 Xibazi Production Team, part of Yanqing People's Commune
1961 - 1964 Xibazi People's Commune
1964 - 1972 Kangzhuang People's Commune
1972 - 1983 Xibazi People's Commune
1983 - 1993 Xibazi Township
1993 - 2015 Badaling Town
2015 - present Yanqing District, Beijing

Administrative divisions

In 2021, Badaling Town had direct jurisdiction over 16 subdivisions, more specifically 1 communities and 15 villages. They are listed in the table below:[3]

Subdivision Names Name Transliterations Type
八达岭镇 Badalingzhen Community
石峡 Shixia Village
帮水峪 Bangshuiyu Village
里炮 Lipao Village
外炮 Waipao Village
营城子 Yingchengzi Village
东曹营 Dongcaoying Village
大浮坨 Da Futuo Village
小浮坨 Xiao Futuo Village
程家窑 Chengjiayao Village
岔道 Chadao Village
西拨子 Xibozi Village
南园 Nanyuan Village
东沟 Donggou Village
石佛寺 Shifosi Village
三堡 Sanpu Village

Landmark

See also

References

  1. 统计局. "北京市延庆区第七次全国人口普查公报[1]". www.bjyq.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
  2. 1 2 3 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 2022-10-31.
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