Shicheng, Beijing
Shicheng Town (simplified Chinese: 石城镇; traditional Chinese: 石城鎮; pinyin: Shíchéng Zhèn) is a town located in the Miyun District of Beijing, China. It shares border with Changshaoying Manchu Ethnic Township and Fengjiayu Town to its north, Bulaotun and Xiwengzhuang Towns to its east, Xitiangezhuang and Huaibei Towns to its south, as well as Liulimiao and Tanghekou Towns to its west. As of 2020, its population was 4,014.
Shicheng Town
石城镇 | |
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Taoyuan Xiangu (Taoyuan Fairy Valley) scenic area inside Shicheng town, 2011 | |
Location of Shicheng Town in Miyun District | |
Shicheng Town Shicheng Town | |
| Coordinates: 40°32′22″N 116°48′54″E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Miyun |
| Village-level Divisions | 1 community 15 villages |
| Area | |
| • Total | 259.2 km2 (100.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 4,014 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 101506 |
| Area code | 010 |
The town was named after Shicheng Village, which hosts the town's government. Its name literally means "Stone City".
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