Fozizhuang Township

Fozizhuang Township (Chinese: 佛子庄乡; pinyin: Fúzizhuāng Xiāng) is a township situated in northern part of Fangshan District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Datai Subdistrict and Yongding Town in the north; Tanzhesi, Hebei Towns and Xiangyang Subdistrict in the east; Zhoukoudian Town, Nanjiao and Xiayunling Townships in the south; Shijiaying and Da'anshan Townships in the west. As of 2020, its census population was 6,183.^[1]

Fozizhuang Township 佛子庄乡
Township
Wudu Club on the east of the township, 2008
Fozizhuang Township Show map of Beijing Fozizhuang Township Show map of China
Coordinates: 39°49′11″N 115°53′04″E
Country	China
Municipality	Beijing
District	Fangshan
Village-level Divisions	18 villages
Area
• Total	150.2 km2 (58.0 sq mi)
Elevation	450 m (1,480 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	6,183
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	102417
Area code	010

This area first became a village during the Yuan dynasty. The name Fozizhuang (Chinese: 佛子庄; lit. 'Buddha Villa') was given for the buddha statue on village gate when it was founded.^[2]

History

Timeline of Fozizhuang Township^[2]

Year	Status	Under
1949 - 1952	9th District 7th District	Fangshan County
1952 - 1953	Hebei District	Jingxi Mining Area
1953 - 1958	Fozizhuang Township
1958 - 1960	Hebei People's Commune	Zhoukoudian District
1960 - 1961		Fangshan County
1961 - 1962	Fozizhuang People's Commune Changcao People's Commune
1962 - 1971	Bangezhuang People's Commune Changcao People's Commune
1971 - 1980	Dong Bangezhuang People's Commune Changcao People's Commune
1980 - 1983		Gongnong District of Beijing Bureau of Mining Affairs
1983 - 1992	Dong Bangezhuang Township Changcao Township
1992 - 1993		Fangshan District
1993–present	Fozizhuang Township

Administrative Divisions

As of 2021, Fozizhuang Township consisted of 18 villages:^[3]

Administrative Division Code	Subdisvision Names	Name Transliterations
110111210200	陈家台	Chenjiatai
110111210201	东班各庄	Dong Bangezhuang
110111210202	西班各庄	Xi Banggezhuang
110111210203	陈家坟	Chenjiafen
110111210204	北峪	Beiyu
110111210205	黑龙关	Heilongguan
110111210206	佛子庄	Fozizhuang
110111210207	红煤厂	Hongmeichang
110111210208	北窖	Beijiao
110111210209	下英水	Xiayingshui
110111210210	中英水	Zhongyingshui
110111210211	上英水	Shangyingshui
110111210212	西安	Xi'an
110111210213	查儿	Cha'er
110111210214	长操	Changcao
110111210215	山川	Shanchuan
110111210216	贾峪口	Jiayukou
110111210217	石板房	Shibanfang

Gallery

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  Tunnel in Changcao Village, 2018

See also

• List of township-level divisions of Beijing

References

1. "北京市房山区第七次全国人口普查公报". Beijing Fangshan Bureau Of Statistics. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
2. 李立国; 李万钧; 吴世民, eds. (2013). 中华人民共和国政区大典, 北京市卷. Beijing: 中国社会出版社. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.
3. "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-11.