List of administrative divisions of Beijing
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Beijing, an independent municipality in China is divided into ten districts and eight counties.
Beijing Proper:
District | Population (2000 census) | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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Dongcheng District (东城区: Dōngchéng Qū) | 536,000 | 24.7 | 21,700 |
Xicheng District (西城区: Xīchéng Qū) | 707,000 | 30.0 | 23,567 |
Chongwen District (崇文区: Chóngwén Qū) | 346,000 | 15.9 | 21,761 |
Xuanwu District (宣武区: Xuānwǔ Qū) | 526,000 | 16.5 | 31,879 |
Inner Suburbs:
District | Population (2000 census) | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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Chaoyang District (朝阳区: Cháoyáng Qū) | 2,290,000 | 470.8 | 4,864 |
Haidian District (海淀区: Hǎidiàn Qū) | 2,240,000 | 426.0 | 5,258 |
Fengtai District (丰台区: Fēngtái Qū) | 1,369,000 | 304.2 | 4,500 |
Shijingshan District (石景山区: Shíjǐngshān Qū) | 489,000 | 89.8 | 5,445 |
Outer Suburbs:
District | Population (2000 census) | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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Mentougou District (门头沟区: Méntóugōu Qū) | 267,000 | 1,331.3 | 201 |
Fangshan District (房山区: Fángshān Qū) Fangshan County until 1986 |
814,000 | 1,866.7 | 436 |
Tongzhou District (通州区: Tōngzhōu Qū) Tong County until 1997 |
674,000 | 870.0 | 775 |
Shunyi District (顺义区: Shùnyì Qū) Shunyi County until 1998 |
637,000 | 980.0 | 650 |
Changping District (昌平区: Chāngpíng Qū) Changping County until 1999 |
615,000 | 1,430.0 | 430 |
Daxing District (大兴区: Dàxīng Qū) Daxing County until 2001 |
672,000 | 1,012.0 | 664 |
Rural Beijing:
District | Population (2000 census) | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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Pinggu District (平谷区: Pínggǔ Qū) Pinggu County until 2001 |
397,000 | 1,075.0 | 369 |
Huairou District (怀柔区: Huáiróu Qū) Huairou County until 2001 |
296,000 | 2,557.3 | 116 |
Miyun County (密云县: Mìyún Xiàn) | 420,000 | 2,335.6 | 180 |
Yanqing County (延庆县: Yánqìng Xiàn) | 275,000 | 1,980.0 | 139 |
[edit] References
Harper, Damian; Liou, Caroline; Storey, Robert (2002). Beijing. Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd. ISBN 1-74059-281-6.
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