Yanqing, Beijing

Yanqing
延庆区
Ancient cave dwellings of the Guyaju Ruins are located in Yanqing.
Ancient cave dwellings of the Guyaju Ruins are located in Yanqing.
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Location of Yanqing in Beijing
Location of Yanqing in Beijing
Coordinates: 40°27′52″N 115°58′49″E / 40.464521°N 115.980185°E / 40.464521; 115.980185
CountryPeople's Republic of China
MunicipalityBeijing
Township-level divisions3 subdistricts
11 towns
4 townships[1]
SeatRulin Subdistrict[2]
Area
 • Total1,994.88 km2 (770.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total345,671
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
102100
Area code0010
Websitehttp://www.bjyq.gov.cn/
Yanqing
Traditional Chinese延慶
Simplified Chinese延庆
PostalYenking
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYánqìng
Wade–GilesYen2-ch'ing4

Yanqing District (Chinese: 延庆区; pinyin: Yánqìng Qū), formerly known as Yanqing County before 2015, is a district of the municipality of Beijing located northwest of the city proper of Beijing, 74km away from the city center. [3]The district consists of 3 subdistricts, 11 towns and 4 townships,[1] and borders the Beijing districts of Huairou to the east and Changping to the south as well as the Hebei counties of Huailai to the west and Chicheng to the north. The district hosted the Expo 2019,[4][5] and hosted alpine skiing, bobsled, luge and skeleton during the 2022 Winter Olympics.

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  3. ^ https://www.beijing.gov.cn/ywdt/zwzt/dah/bxsq/201704/t20170424_1815961.html
  4. ^ "Expo 2019 Beijing". BIE. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  5. ^ L_104104 (2014-06-12). "北京将举办2019年世界园艺博览会。". Bj.people.com.cn. Archived from the original on March 26, 2020. Retrieved 2018-05-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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