Dahuashan

Dahuashan Town (simplified Chinese: 大华山镇; traditional Chinese: 大華山鎮; pinyin: Dàhuàshān Zhèn) is a town situated on the northwestern part of Pinggu District, Beijing, China. Its southern portion is an alluvial plain, and is surrounded by mountains on the other three directions. The town shares border with Jugezhuang and Dachengzi Towns to its north, Zhenluoying Town and Xiong'erzhai Township to its east, Wangxinzhuang Town to its south, as well as Liujiadian and Dongshaoqu Towns to its west. As of 2020, it had a population of 15,209.

Dahuashan Town
大华山镇
Town
Laoxiang Mountain on the northwest of the town, 2010
Location of Dahuashan Town within Pinggu District
Dahuashan Town
Dahuashan Town
Coordinates: 40°16′36″N 117°03′35″E
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictPinggu
Village-level Divisions20 villages
Area
  Total96.64 km2 (37.31 sq mi)
Elevation
118 m (387 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total15,209
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
101207
Area code010

The name Dahuashan (Chinese: 大华山; lit. 'Great Magnificent Mountain') refers to the Dahua Mountain on the east of the town.

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