Jugezhuang 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 on the north of a mountainous region. The town is located to the south of
Mujiayu
Mujiayu Town () is a town located in the Miyun District of Beijing, China. It is situated at the south of Miyun Reservoir. The town shares border with Bulaotun Town in its north, Taishitun Town in its northeast, Jugezhuang and Henanzhai Towns ...
and
Taishitun Towns, west of
Dachengzi Town, north of
Dahuashan
Dahuashan Town () is a town situated on the northwestern part of Pinggu District, Beijing, China. Its southern portion is an alluvial plain, and is surrounded by mountains on the other three directions. The town shares border with Jugezhuang and D ...
and
Dongshaoqu Towns, and northeast of
Henanzhai Town. In 2020, it had 22,032 residents within its borders.
Its name Jugezhuang () comes from Jugezhuang Village, the seat of the town's government.
History
Administrative divisions
By the end of 2021, Jugezhuang Town covered 29 subdivisions, more specifically these 3
communities
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and 26
villages
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Transportation
Jugezhuang is connected to
Beijing–Chengde railway and
Beijing–Shenyang high-speed railway
Beijing–Shenyang high-speed railway is a -long high-speed rail line of the China Railway High-speed between Beijing and Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province. It is a section of the Beijing–Harbin high-speed railway.
The line was intend ...
.
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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