Xinchengzi Town 新城子镇
Town
Peking Sunrise stele in Huayuan Village, marking the eastern most point of Beijing, 2020
Location within Miyun District
Xinchengzi Town Show map of Beijing Xinchengzi Town Show map of China
Coordinates: 40°38′33″N 117°19′41″E / 40.64250°N 117.32806°E / 40.64250; 117.32806
Country	China
Municipality	Beijing
District	Miyun
Village-level Divisions	1 communities 18 villages
Area
• Total	157.7 km2 (60.9 sq mi)
Elevation	370 m (1,210 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	6,528
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	101506
Area code	010

Xinchengzi Town (simplified Chinese: 新城子镇; traditional Chinese: 新城子鎮; pinyin: Xīnchéngzi Zhèn) is a town located in the Miyun District of Beijing, China. It borders Liangjianfang and Laowa Townships in the north, Wulingshan Town in the east and south, as well as Gubeikou and Taishitun Towns in the west. It had 6,528 residents under its administration as of 2020.^[1]

The name Xinchengzi comes from Xinchengzi Village, the place in which the town's government is located. It literally means "New City".

Geography

Xinchengzi is situated foothill of Mount Wuling, which is part of the larger Yan Mountain Range. Andamu River flows western through the town.^[2]

The town is connected to the Beijing-Chengde Expressway, as well as the city-level Songcao Road.

History

Administrative divisions

By 2021, Xinchengzi Town was composed of 19 subdivisions, where 1 was a community and 18 were villages. They can be seen in the list down below:^[3]

Gallery

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  Wuling Lake within the town, 2008
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  Caojialu Village, 2012
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  Border with Hebei province, 2020
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  Heigu Pass on the eastern border with Hebei, 2020

See also

• List of township-level divisions of Beijing

References

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