Lucheng, Beijing

Lucheng Town
潞城镇
Gate of Beijing School, 2022
Gate of Beijing School, 2022
Lucheng Town is located in Beijing
Lucheng Town
Lucheng Town
Lucheng Town is located in China
Lucheng Town
Lucheng Town
Coordinates: 39°54′54″N 116°43′20″E / 39.91500°N 116.72222°E / 39.91500; 116.72222
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictTongzhou
Village-level Divisions54 villages
Area
 • Total60.01 km2 (23.17 sq mi)
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total69,288
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
101117
Area code010

Lucheng Town (Chinese: 潞城镇; pinyin: Lùchéng Zhèn) is a town of Tongzhou District in the eastern suburbs of Beijing,[1] located 28 kilometers (17 mi) east of Tiananmen Square. It borders Songzhuang Town to the north, Chaobai River to the east, Xiji and Zhangjiawan Towns to the south, Yongshun Town, Luyuan and Luyi Subdistricts to the west. As of 2020, it had a population of 69,288.[2]

The name Lucheng was inherited from Lu County that was first established during the Eastern Han dynasty.[3]

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:通州区 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-03-13.
  2. ^ "北京市通州区第七次全国人口普查公报" (PDF). www.bjtzh.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
  3. ^ 李立国; 李万钧; 吴世民, eds. (2013). 中华人民共和国政区大典, 北京市卷. Beijing: 中国社会出版社. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.