Tanying

Tanying Manchu and Mongol Ethnic Township (Chinese: 檀营满族蒙古族乡; pinyin: Tányíng Mǎnzú Měnggǔzú Xiāng Dìqū) is an ethnic township located in the Miyun District of Beijing, China.^[1] Located on the south of Ye Mountain (冶山), it shares border with Mujiayu Town in its north and east, Gulou Subdistrict in its southwest, and Miyun Town in its northwest. In 2020, the area had 15,466 inhabitants under its administration.^[2]

CountryChina

Elevation

82 m (269 ft)

Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Postal code

101511

Quick facts 檀营满族蒙古族乡ᠲᠠᠨ ᠶᠢᠩ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᠤ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ (Mongolian)ᡨᠠᠨ ᠶᡳᠩ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᠮᠣᠩᡤᠣ ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠᡳ ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠩ (Manchu), Country ...

Tanying Manchu and Mongol Ethnic Township 檀营满族蒙古族乡 ᠲᠠᠨ ᠶᠢᠩ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᠤ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ (Mongolian) ᡨᠠᠨ ᠶᡳᠩ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᠮᠣᠩᡤᠣ ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠᡳ ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠩ (Manchu)
Ethnic Township
Xinbei Road within the township, 2015
Location of Tanning Manchu and Mongol Ethnic Township within Miyun District
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Coordinates: 40°23′22″N 116°51′47″E
Country	China
Municipality	Beijing
District	Miyun
Village-level Divisions	3 communities
Area
• Total	2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Elevation	82 m (269 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	15,466
• Density	5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	101511
Area code	010

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The name Tanying (Chinese: 檀营; lit. 'Tan Barrack') originates in 1777, when the region, which was called Tan Department (檀州) at the time, was used as a garrison for stationing Eight Banners troops.^[3]