Xiagezhuang
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Xiagezhuang Town
夏各庄镇 | |
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Location of Xiagezhuang Town in Pinggu District | |
| Coordinates: 40°07′23″N 117°10′06″E / 40.12306°N 117.16833°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Pinggu |
| Village-level Divisions | 3 communities 15 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 60.71 km2 (23.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 26,185 |
| • Density | 431.3/km2 (1,117/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 101213 |
| Area code | 010 |
Xiagezhuang Town (simplified Chinese: 夏各庄镇; traditional Chinese: 夏各莊鎮; pinyin: Xiàgèzhuāng Zhèn) is a town located inside of Pinggu District, Beijing, China. It is situated near the alluvial plain of Ju River. The town shares border with Shandongzhuang Town in the north, Nandulehe Town in the east, Xujiatai Village and Duanjialing Town in the south, Donggaocun Town in the southwest, as well as Pinggu Town and Xinggu Subdistrict in the northwest. It was home to 26,185 inhabitants as of 2020.[1]
The name Xiagezhuang (Chinese: 夏各庄; lit. 'Xia Family's Villa') refers to Xiagezhuang Village, where the town's government is located.[2]
| Year | Status | Belonged to |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 - 1950 | 1st District
2nd District |
Pinggu County, Hebei |
| 1950 - 1953 | 1st District | |
| 1953 - 1956 | Jitaiwu Township
Xiagezhuang Township Angu Township Magehzuang Township | |
| 1956 - 1958 | Zhanggezhuang Township | |
| 1958 - 1961 | Zhanggezhuang Management Area, under Chengguan People's Commune | Pinggu County, Beijing |
| 1961 - 1980 | Zhanggezhuang People's Commune | |
| 1980 - 1984 | Xiagezhuang People's Commune | |
| 1984 - 1996 | Xiagezhuang Township | |
| 1996 - 2002 | Xiagezhuang Town | |
| 2002 | Pinggu District, Beijing |