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Yizhuang, Beijing

Yizhuang
亦庄地区
Town
Coordinates: 39°48′08″N 116°29′07″E / 39.80222°N 116.48528°E / 39.80222; 116.48528Coordinates: 39°48′08″N 116°29′07″E / 39.80222°N 116.48528°E / 39.80222; 116.48528
Country People's Republic of China
Municipality Beijing
District Daxing
Village-level divisions 13 residential communities
Area
 • Total 18 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation 37 m (121 ft)
Population
 • Total 12,000
 • Density 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 100176
Area code(s) 0010

Yizhuang (simplified Chinese: 亦庄地区; traditional Chinese: 亦莊地區; pinyin: Yìzhuāng Dìqū) is a town of Daxing District, in the southeast suburbs of Beijing, located just outside the 5th Ring Road. Beijing Economic and Technical Development Area (BDA), the biggest economic and technical area is located here. There are a lot of high-tech research centers and joint ventures. In the end of 2005, the Beijing government resolved to make Yizhuang an important satellite town in the next 10 years. As of 2011, it had 1 residential community (社区) and 12 villages under its administration.



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