Shenjiaying
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Shenjiaying Town
沈家营镇 | |
|---|---|
Location of Yanqing Town within Yanqing District | |
| Coordinates: 40°28′49″N 116°02′21″E / 40.48028°N 116.03917°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Yanqing |
| Village-level Divisions | 3 communities 22 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.39 km2 (11.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,661 |
| • Density | 548.2/km2 (1,420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 102104 |
| Area code | 010 |
Shenjiaying Town (simplified Chinese: 沈家营镇; traditional Chinese: 沈家營鎮; pinyin: Shěnjiāyíng Zhèn) is a town in the Yanqing District of Beijing.[1] It shares border with Zhangshanying and Jiuxian Towns in the north, Yongning Town in the east, Jingzhuang and Dayushu Towns in the south, and Yanqing Town in the west. In 2020, it was home to 16,661.[2]
This town's name refers to Shenjiaying Village, where the town's government is located.[3]
Shenjiaying Town is on Guishui River's alluvial plain, within the Yanhuai Basin. Both Beijing-Yinchuan Highway and Datong–Qinhuangdao railway go through the town.
History
| Year | Status | Part of |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 - 1952 | 2nd District | Yanqing County, Chahar |
| 1952 - 1953 | Yanqing County, Hebei | |
| 1953 - 1956 | Wangquanying Township
Suzhuang Township | |
| 1956 - 1958 | Part of Yanqing Town | |
| 1958 - 1961 | Shenjiaying Production Team, within Dengta People's Commune | Yanqing County, Beijing |
| 1961 - 1983 | Shenjiaying People's Commune | |
| 1983 - 2000 | Shenjiaying Township | |
| 2000 - 2015 | Shenjiaying Town | |
| 2015–present | Yanqing District, Beijing |