Mapo Town () is a town located near the northwest corner of Shunyi District, Beijing, China. It borders Zhaoquanying and Niulanshan Towns to the north, Shuangfeng Subdistrict to the east, Nanfaxin Town to the south, and Gaoliying Town to the west. In 2020, it was home to 38,547 residents.
The name Mapo () is derived from the town's historical location as a horse farm during the Ming dynasty and near the Po Hill.
History +Timeline of Mapo TownYearStatusUnder1912–19491st DistrictShunyi County1949–195011th District1950–19531st District1953–1958Mapo Township1958–1970Mapo Management District, part of Chengguan People's Commune1970–1983Mapo People's Commune1983–1998Mapo Township1998–1999Mapo AreaShunyi District1999–presentMapo Area (Mapo Town)
Administrative divisions
In the year 2021, Mapo Town consisted of 11 subdivisions, more specifically 4 communities and 7 villages: Administrative division codeSubdivision namesName transliterationType110113009001佳和宜园第一Jiahe Yiyuan DiyiCommunity110113009002佳和宜园第二Jiahe Yiyuan Di'erCommunity110113009003中晟馨苑北区Zhongsheng Xinyuan BeiquCommunity110113009004泰和宜园西区Taihe Yiyuan XiquCommunity110113009214良正卷LiangzhengjuanVillage110113009215庙卷村MiaojuancunVillage110113009216衙门YamenVillage110113009218石家营ShijiayingVillage110113009219毛家营MaojiayingVillage110113009220姚店YaodianVillage110113009221马卷MajuanVillage
See also
List of township-level divisions of Beijing
References