Xitiangezhuang 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 ...

located in the

Miyun District Miyun District () is situated in northeast Beijing. It has an area of and a population of 460,800 (2010 Census). Miyun District government seat is located in Gulou Subdistrict. History Miyun was one of the places where Warlord Feng Yuxiang s ...

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, China. It lies on the north of Bai River's

alluvial plain An alluvial plain is a largely flat landform created by the deposition of sediment over a long period of time by one or more rivers coming from highland regions, from which alluvial soil forms. A floodplain is part of the process, being the s ...

. The town borders Shicheng Town in the north, Xiwengzhuang and Miyun Towns in the east, Shilipu Town in the south, as well as Beifang and Huaibei Towns in the west. It had a total population of 33,702 as of 2020. The name Xitiangezhuang () comes from Xitiangezhuang Village, the place where the town's government is seated.

History

Administrative divisions

At the time of writing, Xitiangezhuang Town comprised 37 subdivisions, with these 3 communities and 34

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Miyun District Towns in Beijing {{Beijing-geo-stub

History

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