Beilin District, Xi'an

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Beilin
碑林
District
碑林区
Country  China
Province Shaanxi
Prefecture Xi'an
Area
  Total 8 sq mi (22 km2)
Population
  Total 830,000
  Density 98,000/sq mi (38,000/km2)
Time zone China standard time (UTC+8)

Beilin District is a district of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. It is named so after the famous Stele Forest (Beilin, 碑林) museum located there. The well-known Small Wild Goose Pagoda is also located in the district.

Beilin comprises the area bordered on the west by the intersection of South Laodong Road 南劳动路 with Lianhu District 莲湖区, on the east by the intersections of East Second Ring Road 东二环路 and Huoju Road 火炬路 with New City District 新城区, on the south by the intersection of South Second Ring Road 南二环路 with the Goose Pagoda District 雁塔区, and on the north by the intersections of Fengqing Road 丰庆路, South Huancheng Road 南环城路, Greater Baoji Lane 大保吉巷, South Guangji Street 南广济街, and West Great Street 西大街 with Lianhu District 莲湖区.

Coordinates: 34°08′33″N 108°51′29″E / 34.1425°N 108.858°E / 34.1425; 108.858

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