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Caiyu Town 采育镇
Town
Hot Spring Center in Fengheying, south of the town, 2012
Location of Caiyu Town within Daxing District
Caiyu TownShow map of BeijingCaiyu TownShow map of China
Coordinates: 39°39′20″N 116°37′45″E / 39.65556°N 116.62917°E / 39.65556; 116.62917
Country	China
Municipality	Beijing
District	Daxing
Village-level Divisions	3 communities 55 villages 1 economic development area
Area
• Total	71.54 km (27.62 sq mi)
Elevation	19 m (62 ft)
Population
• Total	54,690
• Density	760/km (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	102606
Area code	010

Caiyu Town (simplified Chinese: 采育镇; traditional Chinese: 采育鎮; pinyin: Cǎiyù Zhèn) is a town located in the east end of Daxing District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Majuqiao Town and Yujiawu Hui Ethnic Township to the north, Yongledian Town to the east, Wanzhuang Town and Langfang Economic Development Area to the south, and Changziying Town to the west. As of 2020, the population of Caiyu Town was 54,690.

According to Tianfu Guangji written during the Qing dynasty, the region had been called Caiweili in older times, and had been renamed Fanyushu in the early days of Ming dynasty. Later people started to combine the two names to form the name Caiyu.

History

Administrative divisions

In 2021, 59 subdivisions constituted Caiyu Town, consisted of 3 residential communities, 55 villages, and 1 economic development area:

Gallery

• Beijing-Shanghai Expressway passing through the town, 2012
• Fengheying Bridge, 2012

See also

• List of township-level divisions of Beijing

References

1. "北京市大兴区第七次全国人口普查公报". www.bjdx.gov.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2022-10-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
2. "天府广记 : 天府广记37 - 中国哲学书电子化计划". ctext.org (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2022-10-22.
3. 李立国; 李万钧; 吴世民, eds. (2013). 中华人民共和国政区大典, 北京市卷. Beijing: 中国社会出版社. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.
4. "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-22.

• Towns in Beijing
• Daxing District