Machangying
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Machangying Town
马昌营镇 | |
|---|---|
Government of Machangying Town | |
Location of Machangying Town within Pinggu District | |
| Coordinates: 40°08′00″N 117°00′56″E / 40.13333°N 117.01556°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Pinggu |
| Village-level Divisions | 1 community 17 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.61 km2 (11.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,794 |
| • Density | 587.0/km2 (1,520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 101214 |
| Area code | 010 |
Machangying Town (simplified Chinese: 马昌营镇; traditional Chinese: 馬昌營鎮; pinyin: Mǎchāngyíng Zhèn) is a town located on the western portion of Pinggu District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Yukou and Daxingzhuang Towns in its north, Pinggu Town in its east, Donggaocun and Mafang Towns in its south, as well as Dasungezhuang and Zhang Towns in its west. Its population was 16,794 in 2020.[1]
Its name is taken from Machangying Village, where the town's government is situated.[2]
| Year | Status | Within |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 - 1958 | Machangying Township
Houruiying Township |
Pinggu County, Hebei |
| 1958 - 1961 | Machangyng Management Area, part of Mafang People's Commune | Pinggu County, Beijing |
| 1961 - 1984 | Machangying People's Commune | |
| 1984 - 1996 | Machangying Township | |
| 1996 - 2002 | Machangying Town | |
| 2002–present | Pinggu District, Beijing |