Beixiaoying

Beixiaoying Town
北小营镇
Headquarters of Huiyuan Juice near the town hall
Headquarters of Huiyuan Juice near the town hall
Location of Beixiaoying Town within Shunyi District
Location of Beixiaoying Town within Shunyi District
Beixiaoying Town is located in Beijing
Beixiaoying Town
Beixiaoying Town
Beixiaoying Town is located in China
Beixiaoying Town
Beixiaoying Town
Coordinates: 40°12′10″N 116°43′23″E / 40.20278°N 116.72306°E / 40.20278; 116.72306
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictShunyi
Village-level Divisions2 communities
17 villages
Area
 • Total
52.51 km2 (20.27 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
42,805
 • Density820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
101305
Area code010

Beixiaoying Town (simplified Chinese: 北小营镇; traditional Chinese: 北小營鎮; pinyin: Běixiǎoyíng Zhèn) is one of the 19 towns of Shunyi District, Beijing. It shares border with Yangsong Town to the north, Mulin Town to the east, Yang and Nancai Towns to the south, Shuangfeng Subdistrict and Niulanshan Town to the west. As of 2020, it had a total population of 42,805.[1]

The name Beixiaoying (Chinese: 北小营; lit. 'North Small Camp') originated from the Han dynasty, when the then Yuyang Commander Zhang Kan (张堪) established two military station in the region, and Beixiaoying is evolved from the northern settlement.[2]

  1. ^ "北京市顺义区第七次全国人口普查公报发布". ie.bjd.com.cn (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  2. ^ 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.