Yongshun, Beijing

Yongshun Town
永顺镇
Beijing Wuzi University within the town, 2014
Beijing Wuzi University within the town, 2014
Yongshun Town is located in Beijing
Yongshun Town
Yongshun Town
Yongshun Town is located in China
Yongshun Town
Yongshun Town
Coordinates: 39°54′47″N 116°38′45″E / 39.91306°N 116.64583°E / 39.91306; 116.64583
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictTongzhou
Village-level Divisions13 communities
21 villages
Area
 • Total43 km2 (17 sq mi)
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total304,781
 • Density7,100/km2 (18,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
101100
Area code010

Yongshun Town (simplified Chinese: 永顺地区; traditional Chinese: 永順地區; pinyin: Yǒngshùn Dìqū) is a township-level division situated in Tongzhou District, Beijing.[1] It borders Jinzhan Township and Songzhuang Town to its north, Luyi and Xinhua Subdistricts to its east, Beiyuan Subdistrict to its south, Guanzhuang and Changying Townships to its west, and has an exclave south of Luyuan Subdistrict. As of 2020, it had a population of 304,781 under its administration.[2]

The town gets its name from Yongshun (Chinese: 永顺; lit. 'Eternally Successful') Village that preceded it.[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 2012-05-29.
  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.