Tanzhesi 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 ...

located in southeastern

Mentougou District Mentougou District () is a district of the city of Beijing. It is at the western part of the city. Spanning , with 392,606 inhabitants (2020 Census), it is subdivided into 4 subdistricts and 9 towns. It borders the Beijing districts of Changping ...

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. It borders Dongxinfang Subdistrict, Yongding and Longquan Towns in the north, Yongding and Wangzuo Towns in the east, Qinglonghu and Hebei Towns in the south, and Fozizhuang Township in the west. Its population was 11,053 in 2020. The name Tanzhesi refers to Tanzhe Temple that is located inside the town.

History

Administrative Divisions

As of 2021, Tanzhesi Town was divided into 15 subdivisions, including 3

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and 12

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 ...

. They are listed in the table below:

References

{{Subdivisions of Mentougou District, Beijing Mentougou District Towns in Beijing

History

Administrative Divisions

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