Beiwu Town () is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than city, cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares ...
on the southern portion of
Shunyi District
Shunyi District () is an administrative district of Beijing, located to the northeast of the city's urban core. As of 2014, the population of the district is around 983,000, of which approximately 601,000 have local residency permits. The Beiji ...
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Beijing
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Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ...
. It shares border with Yang Town to the north, Dasungezhuang Town to the east, Gaolou and Yanjiao Towns to the south, and Lisui Town to the west. The town was home to a population of 13,980 according to the 2020 census.
History
Administrative divisions
In 2021, Beiwu Town was composed of 15
villages
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
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Gallery
File:כביש אגרה בסין.jpg, Jingping Expressway
S32 Jingping Expressway () is an Expressways of China, expressway in Beijing, China.
Construction stages
Construction started in early 2005, with a stretch opened by 2006. By 2007, the entire expressway was completed in full. The expressway is h ...
passing through the south of the town
See also
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List of township-level divisions of Beijing
This is a list of township-level divisions of the municipality of Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative div ...
References
{{Subdivisions of Shunyi District, Beijing
Towns in Beijing
Shunyi District