Panggezhuang 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 ...
in the western side of
Daxing District
Daxing District () is a district of Beijing, covering the southern suburbs of the city. It borders the Beijing districts of Tongzhou to the east/northeast, Fangshan to the west, Fengtai to the northwest, Chaoyang to the northeast, and the Hebe ...
, Beijing, China. It shares border with Beizangcun Town and
Tiangongyuan Subdistrict to the north, Weishanzhuang Town to the east,
Lixian and
Yufa Towns to the south, Gongcun and
Liulihe Towns to the west. In 2020, it had a population of 74,912.
This town's name Panggezhuang () is from the early settlers of this region who were from the
Pang family.
History
Administrative divisions
So far in 2021, Panggezhuang Town was made up of 60 subdivisions, of those 6 were
communities
A community is a Level of analysis, social unit (a group of people) with a shared socially-significant characteristic, such as place (geography), place, set of Norm (social), norms, culture, religion, values, Convention (norm), customs, or Ide ...
, 53 were
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 ...
, and 1 was a development area:
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 Daxing District, Beijing
Towns in Beijing
Daxing District