Dasungezhuang
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Dasungezhuang Town
大孙各庄镇 | |
|---|---|
Location of Dasungezhuang Town within Shunyi District | |
| Coordinates: 40°05′02″N 116°55′19″E / 40.08389°N 116.92194°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Shunyi |
| Village-level Divisions | 39 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 69 km2 (27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 23,712 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 101308 |
| Area code | 010 |
Dasungezhuang Town (simplified Chinese: 大孙各庄镇; traditional Chinese: 大孫各莊鎮; pinyin: Dàsūngèzhuāng Zhèn) is a town situated on the southeastern portion of Shunyi District, Beijing. It shares border with Zhang Town in its north, Machangying and Mafang Towns in its east, Gaolou Town in its south, Beiwu and Yang Towns in the west. In 2020, it was home to 23,712 residents.[1]
Dasungezhuang was originally known as Dasonggezhuang (Chinese: 大松各庄; lit. 'Great Pine Family Villa') during the Ming dynasty, which referred to the pine forest surrounding the settlement.[2]
| Time | Status | Belonged to |
|---|---|---|
| 1912–1949 | 6th District
7th District |
Sanhe County |
| 1949–1950 | 6th District | Shunyi County |
| 1950–1956 | 4th District | |
| 1956–1958 | Houlingshang Township
Nanniezhuang Township | |
| 1958–1962 | Part of Zhanggezhaung People's Commune | |
| 1962–1983 | Dasungezhuang People's Commune | |
| 1983–1994 | Dasungezhuang Township | |
| 1994–1998 | Dasungezhuang Town (Incorporated Yinjiafu Township in 1997) | |
| 1998–present | Shunyi District |