Cuicun Town (simplified Chinese: 崔村镇; traditional Chinese: 崔村鎮; pinyin: Cuīcūn Zhèn) is a town within Changping District, Beijing, China. Bounded by part of Taihang Mountain Range to its north, Cuicun borders Yanshou Town in its north, Xingshou Town in its east, Xiaotangshan and Baishan Towns in its south, as well as Nanshao and Shisanling Towns in its west. The result of the 2020 census indicated that the town was home to 24,630 inhabitants.

The name of this town literally translates to "Cui's Village", and it was given for the town government's location between the Dongcui and Xicui Villages.

History

History of Cuicun Town
YearStatusBelonged to
1947–19493rd District 4th DistrictChangshun County
1949–19563rd District 4th DistrictChangping County
1956–1958Cuicun Township
1958–1961Cuicun Working Station of Xiaotangshan People's Commune
1961–1982Cuicun People's Commune (Merged with Nanzhuang Village in 1963)
1982–1997Cuicun Township
1997–1999Cuicun Town
1999–presentChangping District

Administrative divisions

By 2021, Cuicun Town had the following 12 villages under its administration:

Administrative division codeSubdivision namesName transliteration
110114112201西崔Xicui
110114112202西辛峰Xixinfeng
110114112203大辛峰Daxinfeng
110114112204棉山Mianshan
110114112205南庄营Nanzhuangying
110114112206南庄Nanzhuang
110114112207东崔Dongcui
110114112208真顺Zhenshun
110114112209麻峪Mayu
110114112210香堂Xiangtang
110114112211西峪Xiyu
110114112212八家Bajia

Gallery

  • Mang Mountain Tourist Site northwest of the town, 2009
  • Entrance of Daxinfeng Village, 2015

See also