Yinghai Area (), or Yinghai Town, is an
area
Area is the measure of a region's size on a surface. The area of a plane region or ''plane area'' refers to the area of a shape or planar lamina, while '' surface area'' refers to the area of an open surface or the boundary of a three-di ...
and a town of
Daxing District,
Beijing
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, located between the
5th and
6th Ring Roads. As of 2020, it has 102,463 inhabitants under its administration.
In 1902, Qing government established wasteland cultivation program within the region. The settlement here was named Yinghaizhuang, and it was taken from a combination of Yingzhou, the place where settlers came from; and Haizili, the name of this region at the time. Later it was shorten to Yinghai.
History
Administrative divisions
At the end of 2021, Yinghai Area consisted of 20 subdivisions, in which 19 were
residential communities, and 1 was an industrial area:
See also
*
List of township-level divisions of Beijing
References
Daxing District
Towns in Beijing
Areas of Beijing
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