Beishicao
# Beishicao

Beishicao Town (simplified Chinese: 北石槽镇; traditional Chinese: 北石槽鎮; pinyin: Běishícáo Zhèn) is a town located within Shunyi District, Beijing. It borders Qiaozi Town in its north, Miaocheng Town in its east, Zhaoquanying Town in its south, and Xingshou Town in its west. In 2020, the census counted 15,109 residents for this town.

The name Beishicao (Chinese: 北石槽; lit. 'North Rock Trench') was taken from its location north of a stone ditch during the Yuan dynasty.

## History

Timetable of Beishicao Town :

| Time | Status | Belonged to |
| - | - | - |
| Qing dynasty | Zhengxi Circuit Xibei Circuit | Shunyi County |
| 1912–1949 | 6th District | Shunyi County |
| 1949–1950 | 11th District | Shunyi County |
| 1950–1956 | 2nd District | Shunyi County |
| 1956–1958 | Dongshicao Township | Shunyi County |
| 1958–1961 | Banqiao Management District, part of Niulanshan People's Commune | Shunyi County |
| 1961–1975 | Banqiao People's Commune | Shunyi County |
| 1975–1983 | Beishicao People's Commune | Shunyi County |
| 1983–1994 | Beishicao Township | Shunyi County |
| 1994–1998 | Beishicao Town | Shunyi County |
| 1998–present | Beishicao Town | Shunyi District |

## Administrative divisions

As of 2021, the following 16 villages constituted Beishicao Town:

| Administrative Division Code | Subdisvision Names | Name Transliteration |
| - | - | - |
| 110113115201 | 西赵各庄 | Xi Zhaogezhuang |
| 110113115202 | 下西市 | Xiaxishi |
| 110113115203 | 良善庄 | Liangshanzhuang |
| 110113115204 | 西范各庄 | Xi Fangezhuang |
| 110113115205 | 南石槽 | Nan Shicao |
| 110113115206 | 北石槽 | Bei Shicao |
| 110113115207 | 东石槽 | Dong Shicao |
| 110113115208 | 东辛庄 | Dongxinzhuang |
| 110113115209 | 寺上 | Sishang |
| 110113115210 | 营尔 | Ying'er |
| 110113115211 | 武各庄 | Wugezhuang |
| 110113115212 | 刘各庄 | Liugezhuang |
| 110113115213 | 中滩营 | Zhongtanying |
| 110113115214 | 二张营 | Erzhangying |
| 110113115215 | 大柳树营 | Da Liushuying |
| 110113115216 | 李家史山 | Lijiashishan |
