Mapo, Beijing
Mapo Area
马坡地区 Mapo Town (马坡镇) | |
|---|---|
.png) Location of Mapo Area within Shunyi District | |
  Mapo Area  Mapo Area | |
| Coordinates: 40°10′27″N 116°35′14″E / 40.17417°N 116.58722°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Shunyi |
| Village-level Divisions | 4 communities 7 villages |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.14 km2 (5.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 38,547 |
| • Density | 2,900/km2 (7,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 101300 |
| Area code | 010 |
Mapo Area (simplified Chinese: 马坡地区; traditional Chinese: 馬坡地區; pinyin: Mǎpō Dìqū) is an area and a town located near the northwest corner of Shunyi District, Beijing, China. It borders Zhaoquanying and Niulanshan Towns to the north, Shuangfeng Subdistrict to the east, Nanfaxin Town to the south, and Gaoliying Town to the west. In 2020, it was home to 38,547 residents.[1]
The name Mapo (Chinese: 马坡; lit. 'Horse Slope') is derived from the town's historical location as a horse farm during the Ming dynasty and near the Po Hill.[2]
History[edit]
| Year | Status | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1912–1949 | 1st District | Shunyi County |
| 1949–1950 | 11th District | |
| 1950–1953 | 1st District | |
| 1953–1958 | Mapo Township | |
| 1958–1970 | Mapo Management District, part of Chengguan People's Commune | |
| 1970–1983 | Mapo People's Commune | |
| 1983–1998 | Mapo Township | |
| 1998–1999 | Mapo Area | Shunyi District |
| 1999–present | Mapo Area (Mapo Town) |
Administrative divisions[edit]
In the year 2021, Mapo Area consisted of 11 subdivisions, more specifically 4 communities and 7 villages:[3]
| Administrative Division Code | Subdisvision Names | Name Transliteration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110113009001 | 佳和宜园第一 | Jiahe Yiyuan Diyi | Community |
| 110113009002 | 佳和宜园第二 | Jiahe Yiyuan Di'er | Community |
| 110113009003 | 中晟馨苑北区 | Zhongsheng Xinyuan Beiqu | Community |
| 110113009004 | 泰和宜园西区 | Taihe Yiyuan Xiqu | Community |
| 110113009214 | 良正卷 | Liangzhengjuan | Village |
| 110113009215 | 庙卷村 | Miaojuancun | Village |
| 110113009216 | 衙门 | Yamen | Village |
| 110113009218 | 石家营 | Shijiaying | Village |
| 110113009219 | 毛家营 | Maojiaying | Village |
| 110113009220 | 姚店 | Yaodian | Village |
| 110113009221 | 马卷 | Majuan | Village |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "北京市顺义区第七次全国人口普查公报发布". ie.bjd.com.cn (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2022-10-14.
- ^ a b 李立国; 李万钧; 吴世民, eds. (2013). 中华人民共和国政区大典, 北京市卷. Beijing: 中国社会出版社. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.
- ^ "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-15.