Guanzhuang, Beijing
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Guanzhuang Township
管庄乡 | |
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 Aerial view of Guanzhuang in August 2017 | |
  Guanzhuang Township  Guanzhuang Township | |
| Coordinates: 39°54′31″N 116°35′23″E / 39.90861°N 116.58972°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Chaoyang |
| Village-level Divisions | 14 communities 12 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.3 km2 (4.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 93,273 |
| • Density | 9,060/km2 (23,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 100024 |
| Area code | 010 |
Guanzhuang Township (Chinese: 管庄乡; pinyin: Guǎnzhuāng Xiāng) is a township located on the eastern side of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It sits south of Changying Township, west of Beiyuan Subdistrict and Yongshun Town, north of Heizhuanghu and Dougezhuang Townships, and east of Sanjianfang Township. As of 2021, the area had a population of 93,273.[1]
The name Guanzhuang (Chinese: 管庄; lit. 'Guan's Villa') is from a local village bearing the same name.[2]
| Year | Status |
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| 1971 | Separated from Sanjianfang Township and formed Guangzhuang Production Team, part of People's Commune of Shuangqiao |
| 1984 | Formed Guanzhuang Township in addition to being a production team, part of Shuangqiao Rural Bureau |
| 1998 | Separated from Shuangqiao and transferred under Chaoyang District |
| 2003 | Became an area while retaining township status |