Huangsongyu Township (simplified Chinese: 黄松峪乡; traditional Chinese: 黃松峪鄉; pinyin: Huángsōngyù Xiāng) is a township in the northeast corner of Pinggu District, Beijing, China. It lies south of the Yan Mountain Range. The township is located to the south of Douziyu Township, west of Jinhaihu Town, north of Nandulehe Town, and east of Xiong'erzhai Township and Zhenluoying Town. According to the 2020 census, Huangsongyu's population was 5,062.[1]

Huangsongyu Township
黄松峪乡
Glass bridge at Tianyun Mountain, 2018
Glass bridge at Tianyun Mountain, 2018
Location of Huangsongyu Township in Pinggu District
Location of Huangsongyu Township in Pinggu District
Huangsongyu Township is located in Beijing
Huangsongyu Township
Huangsongyu Township
Huangsongyu Township is located in China
Huangsongyu Township
Huangsongyu Township
Coordinates: 40°13′28″N 117°15′30″E / 40.22444°N 117.25833°E / 40.22444; 117.25833
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictPinggu
Village-level Divisions7 villages
Area
 • Total64.56 km2 (24.93 sq mi)
Elevation
153 m (502 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,062
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
101201
Area code010

The town was named Huangsongyu (Chinese: 黄松峪; lit. 'Yellow Pine Ravine') after Huangsongyu Village, where the town's government is located.[2]

History edit

History of Huangsongyu Township[2]
Year Status Belonged to
1950 - 1953 under 3rd District Pinggu County, Hebei
1953 - 1956 under 3rd and

6th District

1956 - 1958 Tawa Township

Zuwu Township

1958 - 1961 Huangsongyu Management Area, under Hanzhuang People's Commune Pinggu County, Beijing
1961 - 1984 Huangsongyu People's Commune
1984 - 2002 Huangsongyu Township
2002–present Pinggu District, Beijing

Administrative divisions edit

As of the time in writing, Huangsongyu Township was composed of 7 villages, all of which can be seen in the following table:[3]

Subdisvision Names Name Transliterations
黄松峪 Huangsongyu
黑豆峪 Heidouyu
白云寺 Baiyunsi
大东沟 Dadonggou
梨树沟 Lishugou
塔洼 Tawa
刁窝 Diaowo

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References edit

  1. ^ "(北京市)平谷区第七次全国人口普查公报-红黑统计公报库". tjgb.hongheiku.com. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-28.