Shilipu, Beijing

Shilipu Town (simplified Chinese: 十里堡镇; traditional Chinese: 十裏堡鎮; pinyin: Shílǐpù Zhèn) is a town located in the Miyun District of Beijing, China.

[1] Situated along the China National Highway 101, it shares border with Xitiangezhuang and Miyun Towns in its north, Guoyuan Subdistrict and Henanzhai Town in its east, and Beifang Town in its southwest.

[2] Its name Shilipu (Chinese: 十里堡; lit.

'Ten Miles Fort') is derived from the fact that the village which the town was named after was ten Chinese miles away from the county's government building during the Qing dynasty.

[3] As of 2021, Shilipu Town was divided into 17 subdivisions, more specifically 5 communities and 12 villages.