Dongshaoqu Town () is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
located in the
Miyun District
Miyun District () is situated in northeast Beijing. It has an area of and a population of 460,800 (2010 Census). Miyun District government seat is located in Gulou Subdistrict.
History
Miyun was one of the places where Warlord Feng Yuxiang s ...
of
Beijing
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China
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. It is located within a valley, and surrounded by mountains in all four directions. The town borders Jugezhuang Town to the north, Dahuashan and Liujiadian Towns to the east, Yukou and Longwantun Towns to the south, as well as Mulin and Henanzhai Towns to the west. There are 9,495 inhabitants under its administration as of 2020.
History
Administrative divisions
Below is a list of the16 subdivisions, more specifically 2
communities
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and 14
villages
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
, that constituted Dongshaoqu Town in 2021:
Transportation
Misan Road passes through the eastern portion of the town.
Gallery
File:Sunflower fields at Dongshaoqu (20150726103327).jpg, Sunflower fields at the south of Shi'e Village, 2015
See also
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List of township-level divisions of Beijing
This is a list of township-level divisions of the municipality of Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divi ...
References
Miyun District
Towns in Beijing
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