Huairou Town () is a town situated in the southern portion of Huairou District, Beijing, China. It borders Yanqi Town in the north, Beifang Town in the east, Yangsong and Miaocheng Towns in the south, Qiaozi and Bohai Towns in the west, and contains Quanhe and Longshan Subdistricts within. In 2020, its population was 41,990.

Its name Huairou came from Classic of Poetry, with the original meaning of "Solicit Comfort". It was first used as a name for this region during the Tang dynasty.

History +Timeline of Huairou TownYearStatusUnder1950 – 1956Chengguan TownHuairou County, Hebei1956 – 19571957 – 19581958 – 1959Bayi People's CommuneHuairou County, Beijing1959 – 1960Chengguan People's Commune1960 – 19611961 – 1965Chengguan People's Commune1965 – 19791979 – 19801980 – 19831983 – 19901990 – 2001Huairou Town2001 – 2002Huairou District, Beijing2002–presentHuairou Area (Huairou Town)

Administrative divisions In 2021, Huairou Town had direct jurisdiction over of 20 subdivisions, in which 2 were communities and 18 were villages: Subdivision namesName transliterationsTypeHongluo JiayuanCommunityBinhe XinjuCommunityShichangVillageGegezhuangVillageTangzikouVillageZhanggechangVillageWanghuaVillageDatunVillageDa ZhongfuleVillageLiugechangVillageDongsicunVillageLuzhuangVillageHongluozhenVillageXisancunVillageGanjianyuVillageGuojiawuVillageHongjunzhuangVillageMengzhuangVillageXinglongzhuangVillageWolonggangVillage

Landmark

Hongluo Temple

Gallery

See also

List of township-level divisions of Beijing

References