Shahe, Beijing
Shahe Town
沙河镇 | |
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Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Shahe Campus, 2018 | |
Location of Shahe Town within Changping District | |
| Coordinates: 40°09′27″N 116°14′48″E / 40.15750°N 116.24667°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Changping |
| Village-level Divisions | 24 communities 22 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 53.28 km2 (20.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 294,408 |
| • Density | 5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 102206 |
| Area code | 010 |
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Shahe Town (Chinese: 沙河镇; pinyin: Shāhé Zhèn) is a Town in Changping District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Nanshao Town to the north, Baishan and Beiqijia Towns to the east, Shigezhuang Subdistrict and Dongxiaokou Town to the south, Xibeiwang and Shangzhuang Towns to the southwest, and Machikou Town to the west. In the year 2020, its population was 294,408.
The area was named after three rivers: Nansha, Beisha, and Dongsha. They flow together to form Wenyu River in the east of the area.