Yongding, Beijing
Yongding Town
永定镇 | |
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Jietai Temple within the region, 2015 | |
| Coordinates: 39°54′06″N 116°06′15″E / 39.90167°N 116.10417°E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Mentougou |
| Village-level Divisions | 27 communities 24 villages |
| Area | |
• Total | 64.38 km2 (24.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 106,112 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 102308 |
| Area code | 010 |
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Yongding Town (Chinese: 永定镇; pinyin: Yǒngdìng Zhèn) is a town that the southeastern corner of Mentougou District, Beijing, China. It borders Longquan Town, Dayu and Guangning Subdistricts in the north, Gucheng Subdistrict in the east, Wangzuo Town and Beigong Town in the south, Tanzhesi Town in the west, and has an exclave north of Tanzhesi Town. It had 106,112 people living within its borders as of 2020.
The area was named Yongding (Chinese: 永定; lit. 'Eternal Stability') after the Yongding River that passes through it.