Yanqing Town () is a town situated on the west side of Yanqing District, Beijing, China. It borders Zhangshanying Town in its north, Shenjiaying Town in its east, as well as Dayushu and Kangzhuang Towns in its south. Additionally, it contains Rulin, Xiangshuiyuan and Baiquan Subdistricts within it, and has two exclaves south of Baiquan. In 2020, Its population was determined to be 54,790.
The town's name had been Longqing () during the early Ming dynasty. In 1567, to avoid the name taboo of Longqing Emperor, the region was renamed Yanqing ().
Geography Yanqing Town is situated at the both shores of Guishui River. China National Highway 110 and Datong–Qinhuangdao railway both traverse through the town.
History +Timeline of Yanqing TownYearStatusBelong to1949 - 1952Yanqing TownYanqing County, Chahar1952 - 1953Yanqning County, Zhangjiakou, Hebei1953 - 19581st District1958 - 1978Chengguan Production Team, under Dengta People's CommuneYanqing County, Beijing1978 - 1990Yanqing People's Commune1990 - 2015Yanqing Town (3 region were carved out and made into subdistricts in 2009)2015–presentYanqing District, Beijing
Administrative divisions At the end of 2021, Yanqing Town was made up of the following 45 villages: Subdivision namesName transliterations解放街Jiefangjie自由街Ziyoujie民主街Minzhujie胜利街Shenglijie东关Dongguan西关Xiguan北关Beiguan蒋家堡Jiangjiapu双营Shuangying广积屯Guangjitun王泉营Wangquanying司家营Sijiaying百眼泉Baiyanquan民主村Minzhucun南辛堡Nanxinpu李四官庄Lisiguanzhuang谷家营Gujiaying小营Xiaoying石河营Shiheying莲花池Lianhuachi上水磨Shang Shuimo下水磨Xia Shuimo王庄Wangzhuang三里河Sanlihe赵庄Zhaozhuang八里庄Balizhuang孟庄Mengzhuang老仁庄Laorenzhuang祁家堡Qijiapu米家堡Mijiapu唐家堡Tangjiapu卓家营Zhuojiaying陶庄Taozhuang鲁庄Luzhuang郎庄Langzhuang张庄Zhangzhuang西辛庄Xixinhe小河屯Xiaohetun付于屯Fuyutun东五里营Dong Wuliying新白庙Xinbaimiao东屯Dongtun中屯Zhongtun西屯Xitun西白庙Xibaimiao
See also
List of township-level divisions of Beijing
References