Tanzhesi

Tanzhesi Town
潭柘寺镇
Tanzhe Temple within the town, 2007
Tanzhe Temple within the town, 2007
Tanzhesi Town is located in Beijing
Tanzhesi Town
Tanzhesi Town
Tanzhesi Town is located in China
Tanzhesi Town
Tanzhesi Town
Coordinates: 39°52′39″N 116°01′26″E / 39.87750°N 116.02389°E / 39.87750; 116.02389
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictMentougou
Village-level Divisions3 communities
12 villages
Area
 • Total79.86 km2 (30.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total11,053
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
102308
Area code010

Tanzhesi Town (Chinese: 潭柘寺镇; pinyin: Tánzhèsì Zhèn) is a town located in southeastern Mentougou District, Beijing, China. It borders Dongxinfang Subdistrict, Yongding and Longquan Towns in the north, Yongding and Wangzuo Towns in the east, Qinglonghu and Hebei Towns in the south, and Fozizhuang Township in the west. Its population was 11,053 in 2020.[1]

The name Tanzhesi refers to Tanzhe Temple that is located inside the town.

  1. ^ "北京市门头沟区第七次全国人口普查公报". Beijing Mentougou Bureau Of Statistics. Retrieved 2022-10-08.