Beigong Town
Beigong Town
北宫镇 | |
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Dahuichang Village (now a community) within the town, 2015 | |
| Coordinates: 39°50′24″N 116°12′12″E / 39.84000°N 116.20333°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Fengtai |
| Village-level Divisions | 10 communities 6 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 51.49 km2 (19.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 44,358 |
| • Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 100165 |
| Area code | 010 |
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Beigong Town (Chinese: 北宫镇; pinyin: Běigōng Zhèn), formerly Changxindian Town, is a town within the Fengtai District of Beijing, China. It borders Yongding Township and Gucheng Subdistrict to the north, Lugu and Wanping Subdistricts to the east, Changyang Town to the south, Yungang Subdistrict and Wangzuo Town to the west, and contains Changxindian Subdistrict within it. Its population was 44,358 as of the year 2020.
The Town was named Beigong (Chinese: 北宫; lit. 'North Palace') after the Beigong National Forest Park within the region.