Shisanling (town)
Shisanling Town
十三陵镇 | |
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Aerial View of Dagongmen Village within Shisanling, 2022 | |
Location of Shisanling Town in Changping District | |
| Coordinates: 40°16′13″N 116°13′31″E / 40.27028°N 116.22528°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Changping |
| Village-level Divisions | 2 communities 38 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 159.8 km2 (61.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 34,085 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 102213 |
| Area code | 010 |
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Shisanling Town (simplified Chinese: 十三陵镇; traditional Chinese: 十三陵鎮; pinyin: Shísānlíng Zhèn) is a town located in the northern part of Changping District, Beijing, China. Situated at the immediate south of Taihang Mountain Range, Shisanling shares border with Jingzhuang Town and Dazhuangke Township in the north, Yanshou Town in the east, Cuicun and Nanshao Towns in the southeast, Chengbei and Chengnan Subdistricts in the south, and Nankou Town in the west. In 2020, census counted 34,085 residents living within the town.
The name of the town refers to the 13 Ming tombs within the administrative boundary of the town.