Shahe Area
沙河地区 Shahe Town (沙河镇) | |
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Coordinates: 40°09′27″N 116°14′48″E / 40.15750°N 116.24667°E | |
Country | China |
Municipality | Beijing |
District | Changping |
Village-level Divisions | 24 communities 22 villages |
Area | |
• Total | 53.28 km2 (20.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 294,408 |
• Density | 5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 102206 |
Area code | 010 |
Shahe Area (simplified Chinese: 沙河地区; traditional Chinese: 沙河地區; pinyin: Shāhé Dìqū) is one of the four areas of Changping District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Nanshao Town to the north, Baishan and Beiqijia Towns to the east, Shigezhuang Subdistrict and Dongxiaokou Town to the south, Xibeiwang and Shangzhuang Towns to the southwest, and Machikou Town to the west. In the year 2020, its population was 294,408.[1]
The area was named after three rivers: Nansha, Beisha, and Dongsha. They flow together to form Wenyu River in the east of the area.[2]
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