Baoshan, Beijing
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Baoshan Town
宝山镇 | |
|---|---|
Location within Huairou District | |
| Coordinates: 40°41′37″N 116°33′49″E / 40.69361°N 116.56361°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Huairou |
| Village-level Divisions | 25 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 248.6 km2 (96.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 383 m (1,257 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,246 |
| • Density | 25.12/km2 (65.07/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 101411 |
| Area code | 010 |
Baoshan Town (simplified Chinese: 宝山镇; traditional Chinese: 寶山鎮; pinyin: Bǎoshān Zhèn) is a town located on the northwestern portion of Huairou District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Yangmuzhazi Township and Labagoumen Manchu Ethnic Township in its north, Tanghekou Town in its east, Liulimiao Town and Zhenzhuquan Township in its south, as well as Qianjiadian and Dongmao Towns in its west. According to the 2020 census, it had a total population of 6,246.[1] The name Baoshan translates to "Treasure Mountain".
| Year | Status | Part of |
|---|---|---|
| 1644 - 1912 | Luanping County, Chengde Prefecture | |
| 1912 - 1951 | Luanping County, Rehe | |
| 1947 - 1952 | Sihai County, Rehe | |
| 19 - 1956 | 6th District | Huairou County, Hebei |
| 1956 - 1958 | Baoshansi Township | |
| 1958 - 1960 | Baoshansi Production Team, Gangtie People's Commune | Huairou County, Beijing |
| 1960 - 1961 | Baoshansi Production Team, Qingshiling People's Commune | |
| 1961 - 1983 | Baoshansi People's Commune | |
| 1983 - 2001 | Baoshansi Township | |
| 2001–present | Baoshan Town (Nianzi Township was added in 2001) | Huairou District, Beijing |