Yanqing District

"Yenking" redirects here. For the ancient Chinese city, see Yanjing (disambiguation).
Yanqing
延庆区
District

The Guyaju Ruins, showing ancient cave dwellings, are located in Yanqing.

Location of Yanqing in Beijing
Country People's Republic of China
Municipality Beijing
Township-level divisions 3 subdistricts
11 towns
1 township
Area
  Total 1,992 km2 (769 sq mi)
Population (2000)
  Total 275,433
  Density 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 102100
Area code(s) 0010
Website http://www.bjyq.gov.cn/
Yanqing
Traditional Chinese 延慶
Simplified Chinese 延庆
Postal Yenking

Yanqing District (simplified Chinese: 延庆区; traditional Chinese: 延慶區; pinyin: Yánqìng Qū) is a subdivision of the municipality of Beijing located northwest of the city proper of Beijing. The county consists of 11 towns and 4 rural townships.

Administrative divisions

There are 3 subdistricts, 11 towns, and 1 township in the district:[1]

Name Chinese (S) Hanyu Pinyin Population (2010)[2] Area (km2)
Rulin Subdistrict 儒林街道 Rúlín Jiēdào 125,659 14.26
Baiquan Subdistrict 百泉街道 Bǎiquán Jiēdào 6.20
Xiangshuiyuan Subdistrict 香水园街道 Xiāngshuǐyuán Jiēdào 7.45
Yanqing Town 延庆镇 Yánqìng Zhèn 47.00
Kangzhuang Town 康庄镇 Kāngzhuāng Zhèn 33,487 75.00
Badaling Town 八达岭镇 Bādálǐng Zhèn 8,094 96.00
Yongning Town 永宁镇 Yǒngníng Zhèn 24,075 158.70
Jiuxian Town 旧县镇 Jiùxiàn Zhèn 19,932 109.70
Zhangshanying Town 张山营镇 Zhāngshānyíng Zhèn 23,769 248.00
Sihai Town 四海镇 Sìhǎi Zhèn 6,001 115.70
Qianjiadian Town 千家店镇 Qiānjiādiàn Zhèn 9,463 371.00
Shenjiaying Town 沈家营镇 Shěnjiāyíng Zhèn 12,021 37.30
Dayushu Town 大榆树镇 Dàyúshù Zhèn 21,630 64.00
Jingzhuang Town 井庄镇 Jǐngzhuāng Zhèn 10,646 125.70
Dazhuangke Township 大庄科乡 Dàzhuāngkē Xiāng 5,276 126.57
Liubinbao Township 刘斌堡乡 Liúbīnbǎo Xiāng 6,088 116.20
Xiangying Township 香营乡 Xiāngyíng Xiāng 7,782 96.00
Zhenzhuquan Township 珍珠泉乡 Zhēnzhūquán Xiāng 3,503 114.00

Tansportation

The Jingbao Railway, Dazhen Railway, and China National Highway 110 pass through the district.

Metro

Yanqing is currently served by one commuter line operated by BCR:

Overview

The district has an area of 1,992 km2 (769 sq mi) and a population of 275,433 (2000 Census). The district contains many ancient tombs and caves, as well as the popular Badaling section of the Great Wall.

The urban area of Yanqing (87,891 in township) has an area of 9.8 km2 (3.8 sq mi) and an estimated population of 100,000.

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Yanging.

Media related to Yanqing District at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 40°27′52″N 115°58′49″E / 40.464521°N 115.980185°E / 40.464521; 115.980185

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:延庆县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-08-07.
  2. shi, Guo wu yuan ren kou pu cha ban gong; council, Guo jia tong ji ju ren kou he jiu ye tong ji si bian = Tabulation on the 2010 population census of the people's republic of China by township / compiled by Population census office under the state; population, Department of; statistics, employment statistics national bureau of (2012). Zhongguo 2010 nian ren kou pu cha fen xiang, zhen, jie dao zi liao (Di 1 ban. ed.). Beijing Shi: Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
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