Pinggu District


Pinggu District, formerly Pinggu County, lies in the far east of Beijing Municipality. It has an area of and a population of 396,701. The district is subdivided into 2 subdistricts, 14 towns, and 2 townships. It borders the Beijing districts of Miyun and Shunyi to the north and west, respectively, Tianjin's Jizhou District to the southeast, and in Hebei province, Xinglong County and Sanhe to the northeast and south, respectively.

Administrative divisions

There are 2 subdistricts, 14 towns with 4 towns of which carry the "area" label, and 2 townships in the district:
NameChinese Hanyu PinyinPopulation Area
Xinggu Subdistrict兴谷街道Xìnggǔ Jiēdào53,00015.00
Binhe Subdistrict滨河街道Bīnhé Jiēdào44,8973.36
Yuyang Area 渔阳地区Yúyáng Dìqū 56,01527.50
Yukou Area峪口地区Yùkǒu Dìqū26,49364.10
Mafang Area马坊地区Mǎfāng Dìqū17,94944.00
Jinhaihu Area金海湖地区Jīnhǎihú Dìqū26,835128.53
Donggaocun town东高村镇Dōnggāocūn Zhèn27,94557.00
Shandongzhuang town山东庄镇Shāndōngzhuāng Zhèn16,43950.00
Nandulehe town南独乐河镇Nándúlèhé Zhèn20,44969.00
Dahuashan town大华山镇Dàhuàshān Zhèn16,39696.64
Xiagezhuang town夏各庄镇Xiàgèzhuāng Zhèn20,95859.60
Machangying town马昌营镇Mǎchāngyíng Zhèn16,30328.80
Wangxinzhuang town王辛庄镇Wángxīnzhuāng Zhèn29,68696.00
Daxingzhuang town大兴庄镇Dàxīngzhuāng Zhèn17,29733.00
Liujiadian town刘家店镇Liújiādiàn Zhèn7,50935.60
Zhenluoying town镇罗营镇Zhènluōyíng Zhèn8,87580.90
Xiong'erzhai Township熊儿寨乡Xióng'erzhài Xiāng5,49859.20
Huangsongyu Township黄松峪乡Huángsōngyù Xiāng3,41464.40

History

Pinggu District was formerly Pinggu County until 2001.

Economy

Pinggu district prides itself on the cultivation of the peach.

Sister cities