Beiwu Town () is a
town
A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city.
The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
on the southern portion of
Shunyi District
Shunyi District () is a district of Beijing. Shunyi borders the Beijing districts of Pinggu to the east, Tongzhou to the south, Chaoyang to the southwest, Changping to the west, Huairou to the north, and Miyun to the northeast, as well as ...
,
Beijing
Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
. 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 human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village ...
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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 ...
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 divi ...
References
{{Subdivisions of Shunyi District, Beijing
Towns in Beijing
Shunyi District