Shijingshan, BeijingShijingshan District (Chinese: 石景山区; pinyin: Shíjǐngshān Qū) is an urban district of the city of Beijing. It lies to the west of the urban core of Beijing, and is part of the Western Hills area, bordering the districts of Haidian to the northeast and east, Fengtai to the south, and Mentougou to the west. The district consists of 9 subdistricts of Beijing's city proper.Fengtai, BeijingFengtai District (Chinese: 丰台区; pinyin: Fēngtái Qū) is a district of the city of Beijing. It lies mostly to the southwest of the city center, extending into the city's southwestern suburbs beyond the Sixth Ring Road, but also to the south and, to a smaller extent, the southeast, where it has borders with Chaoyang and Dongcheng. HistoryThe Western Han dynasty Prince Liu Jian and his wife were buried in Dabaotai village in southwestern Fengtai over 2,000 years ago.
Haidian, BeijingHaidian (Chinese: 海淀区; pinyin: Hǎidiàn Qū) is a northwest urban district of Beijing, bordering Xicheng and Fengtai. It is 431 km (166 sq mi) in area, making it the second-largest district in urban Beijing area (after Chaoyang), and is home to 3,133,469 inhabitants as of November 2020. According to the latest 2025 census data, the population of Haidian District is 3.122 million. Administrative divisionHaidian is divided into 22 subdistricts and 7 towns.
BeijingBeijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 21.8 million residents, it is the world's most populous national capital city, as well as China's second-largest city by urban area, after Shanghai. It is located in Northern China and is governed as a provincial-level direct-administered municipality with 16 municipal districts.
Western HillsThe Western Hills (Chinese: ; pinyin: Xīshān) are the hills and mountains in the western part of Beijing. GeographyBeing an extension of the Taihang mountain range from the Hebei Province, the Western Hills cover approximately 17% of the Beijing municipality, including most of the Mentougou and Fangshan Districts as well as parts of Changping, Haidian, and Shijingshan.
Changping, BeijingChangping District (Chinese: 昌平区; pinyin: Chāngpíng Qū), formerly Changping County (昌平县), is a district situated in the suburbs of north and northwest Beijing. Changping has a population of 2,269,487 as of November 2020, making it the most populous suburban district of Beijing.
Fangshan, BeijingFangshan District (Chinese: 房山区; pinyin: Fángshān Qū) is a district of the city of Beijing. It is situated in the southwest of Beijing, 38 km (24 mi) away from downtown Beijing. It has an area of 2,019 square kilometres (780 sq mi) and a population of 1,312,778 (2020 Census). The district administers 8 subdistricts, 14 towns, and 6 townships.
Subdistrict (China)Tibetan nameTibetanཁྲོམ་གཞུང་།Zhuang nameZhuangGailohMongolian nameMongolian CyrillicЗээл гудамжMongolian scriptᠵᠡᠭᠡᠯᠢ ᠭᠤᠳᠤᠮᠵᠢUyghur nameUyghurكوچا باشقارمىسىManchu nameManchu scriptᠵᡠᡤᡡᠨ ᡤᡳᠶᠠMöllendorffjugūn giyaKazakh nameKazakhءمالى باسقارماسىмәлі басқармасыmälı basqarmasyKyrgyz nameKyrgyzكۅچۅ باشقارماسىкөчө башкармасыköçö başqarmasyA subdistrict (Chinese: / ; pinyin: jiēdào / jiē; lit.
PinyinScheme for the Chinese Phonetic AlphabetSimplified ChineseTraditional ChineseLiteral meaningscheme of spelled Han language sounds This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see .
Simplified Chinese charactersStandardized set of Chinese characters This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs more citations. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources.Town (China)Tibetan nameTibetanགྲོང་རྡལ།Zhuang nameZhuangCinKorean nameHangul진Mongolian nameMongolian CyrillicбалгасMongolian scriptᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤUyghur nameUyghurبازارلىقManchu nameManchu scriptᡴᠠᡩᠠᠯᠠᠩᡤᠠMöllendorffkadalaŋgaKazakh nameKazakhقالاشىقқалашықqalaşyqKyrgyz nameKyrgyzشاارچاшаарчаşaarçaDaur nameDaurgiaabnOroqen nameOroqenajilWhen referring to political divisions of China, town is the standard English translation of the Chinese (traditional: ; pinyin: zhèn; Wade–Giles: chen).
HebeiHebei is a province in North China. It is China's sixth-most populous province, with 74.6 million people at the 2020 census; the provincial statistics bureau estimated the resident population at 73.54 million at the end of 2025. Shijiazhuang is the capital and largest city.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.