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Changping, Beijing

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Changping 昌平区
District
Changping District in May 2022

Location of Changping District in Beijing
Coordinates (Changping government): 40°13′16″N 116°13′52″E / 40.2210°N 116.2312°E / 40.2210; 116.2312
Country	People's Republic of China
Municipality	Beijing
Township-level divisions	8 subdistricts 10 towns
District seat	Chengbei Subdistrict (城北街道)
Area
• Total	1,352 km² (522 sq mi)
Population (2020)
• Total	2,269,487 ^[1]
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code	0010

Changping District (simplified Chinese: 昌平区; traditional Chinese: 昌平區; 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.^[1]

History[edit]

Changping County and Jundu County which administered the area were established in the Han dynasty. Changping was incorporated into Jundu when the Northern Wei dominated; however, the condition was reversed since the Eastern Wei. The county was promoted as Changping subprefecture had jurisdiction over Miyun, Shunyi and Huairou, in the era of Zhengde during the Ming dynasty. These three counties were transferred to Shuntian Prefecture in the era of Yongzheng during the Qing dynasty. Changping became a county again after the Xinhai Revolution, and it was transferred to Beijing from Hebei in 1956.^[2]

Geography[edit]

Changping District, covering an area of 1,430 square kilometres (550 sq mi), contains two subdistricts of the city of Changping and 15 towns (five of which are suburbs of Beijing) with total population of 1.83 million (2012),^[3] a rapid increase from the 614,821 recorded in the 2000 census. About 34 km (21 mi) from the city center, Changping is renowned for its numerous scenic spots and tourist facilities, like Datangshan museum. It is rich in natural resources, mineral products, and rural products.

The urban area of Changping (116,961 in subdistricts) has an area of 16 km² (6.2 sq mi) and an estimated population of 130,000. Other major urban areas are Nankou (70,000) and Yangfang (40,000).^[4]

Climate[edit]

Changping District has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dwa). The average annual temperature in Changping is 12.5 °C (54.5 °F). The average annual rainfall is 507.0 mm (19.96 in) with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 26.3 °C (79.3 °F), and lowest in January, at around −3.5 °C (25.7 °F).

Climate data for Changping District (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	14.6 (58.3)	20.5 (68.9)	27.5 (81.5)	33.3 (91.9)	38.5 (101.3)	40.7 (105.3)	41.4 (106.5)	37.5 (99.5)	34.7 (94.5)	31.1 (88.0)	23.1 (73.6)	19.3 (66.7)	41.4 (106.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	2.3 (36.1)	6.2 (43.2)	13.2 (55.8)	21.2 (70.2)	27.5 (81.5)	30.9 (87.6)	31.8 (89.2)	30.8 (87.4)	26.4 (79.5)	19.3 (66.7)	10.3 (50.5)	3.5 (38.3)	18.6 (65.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−3.0 (26.6)	0.3 (32.5)	7.1 (44.8)	15.1 (59.2)	21.3 (70.3)	25.1 (77.2)	26.8 (80.2)	25.7 (78.3)	20.6 (69.1)	13.3 (55.9)	4.8 (40.6)	−1.4 (29.5)	13.0 (55.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−7.3 (18.9)	−4.7 (23.5)	1.3 (34.3)	8.6 (47.5)	14.6 (58.3)	19.4 (66.9)	22.3 (72.1)	21.2 (70.2)	15.5 (59.9)	8.2 (46.8)	0.3 (32.5)	−5.5 (22.1)	7.8 (46.1)
Record low °C (°F)	−19.0 (−2.2)	−16.6 (2.1)	−12.7 (9.1)	−2.1 (28.2)	3.0 (37.4)	10.4 (50.7)	14.3 (57.7)	13.0 (55.4)	4.3 (39.7)	−4.3 (24.3)	−13.1 (8.4)	−16.2 (2.8)	−19.0 (−2.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	2.0 (0.08)	4.6 (0.18)	9.4 (0.37)	17.9 (0.70)	35.3 (1.39)	82.3 (3.24)	170.4 (6.71)	102.0 (4.02)	54.3 (2.14)	24.8 (0.98)	12.4 (0.49)	2.5 (0.10)	517.9 (20.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	1.4	2.3	3.1	4.4	6.3	10.0	13.5	10.7	7.9	5.1	2.9	1.8	69.4
Average snowy days	2.5	2.4	1.5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	2.9	11.5
Average relative humidity (%)	39	39	38	40	45	57	70	70	64	56	50	42	51
Mean monthly sunshine hours	199.4	197.3	235.3	248.7	271.5	228.7	190.9	205.8	207.6	207.8	179.6	187.5	2,560.1
Percent possible sunshine	66	65	63	62	61	51	42	49	56	61	61	65	59
Source: China Meteorological Administration^[5]^[6]

Administrative divisions[edit]

There are 8 subdistricts and 14 towns with 4 towns of which carry the "area" (地区) label in the district:^[7]^[8]

Name	Chinese (S)	Hanyu Pinyin	Population (2020)^[9]	Area (km²)^{[citation needed]}
Chengbei Subdistrict	城北街道	Chéngběi Jiēdào	228,561	18.90
Chengnan Subdistrict	城南街道	Chéngnán Jiēdào	88,963	14.13
Huilongguan Subdistrict	回龙观街道	Huílóngguān Jiēdào	166,074
Longzeyuan Subdistrict	龙泽园街道	Lóngzéyuán Jiēdào	181,906
Shigezhuang Subdistrict	史各庄街道	Shǐgèzhuāng Jiēdào	64,910
Tiantongyuanbei Subdistrict	天通苑北街道	Tiāntōngyuànběi Jiēdào	142,707	4.70
Tiantongyuannan Subdistrict	天通苑南街道	Tiāntōngyuànnán Jiēdào	116,529	5.60
Huoying Subdistrict	霍营街道	Huòyíng Jiēdào	93,545	4.60
Dongxiaokou (town) Area	东小口(镇)地区	Dōngxiǎokǒu (Zhèn) Dìqū	85,874	32.20
Nankou (town) Area	南口(镇)地区	Nánkǒu (Zhèn) Dìqū	82,146	202.50
Machikou (town) Area	马池口(镇)地区	Mǎchíkǒu (Zhèn) Dìqū	87,506	58.40
Shahe (town) Area	沙河(镇)地区	Shāhé (Zhèn) Dìqū	294,408	56.00
Yangfang town	阳坊镇	Yángfāng Zhèn	26,470	40.52
Xiaotangshan town	小汤山镇	Xiǎotāngshān Zhèn	80,273	70.10
Nanshao town	南邵镇	Nánshào Zhèn	65,403	35.20
Cuicun town	崔村镇	Cuīcūn Zhèn	24,630	60.00
Baishan town	百善镇	Bǎi shàn Zhèn	36,546	35.14
Beiqijia town	北七家镇	Běiqījiā Zhèn	308,907	21.4
Liucun town	流村镇	Liúcūn Zhèn	18,139	257.00
Shisanling town	十三陵镇	Shísānlíng Zhèn	34,085	158.80
Xingshou town	兴寿镇	Xìngshòu Zhèn	34,139	75.00
Yanshou town	延寿镇	Yánshòu Zhèn	7,766	113.31

Economy[edit]

In 2017, the regional GDP of the district is 83.97 billion yuan,^[10] with GDP per capita at 40.7 thousand yuan.

Features[edit]

Ming Dynasty Tombs
Cloud Platform at Juyong Pass, one of the "three great mountain passes" of the Great Wall of China
Triathlon Venue for the Triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Qincheng Prison of the Ministry of Public Security (near Xiaotangshan)^[11]
Wonderland Amusement Park (Beijing)

Central government[edit]

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention has its headquarters in the district.^[12]

Transport[edit]

Changping District is served by four metro lines operated by Beijing Subway and one commuter line operated by Beijing Suburban Railway (BCR). Changping District is served by Beijing Subway Lines 5, 8, 13 and the Changping line.^[13]

Metro[edit]

Line 5 - Tiantongyuan North, Tiantongyuan, Tiantongyuan South
Line 8 - Zhuxinzhuang Changping , Yuzhilu, Pingxifu, Huilongguan Dongdajie, Huoying 13
Line 13 - Longze, Huilongguan, Huoying 8
Changping line - Life Science Park, Zhuxinzhuang 8 , Gonghuacheng, Shahe, Shahe University Park, Nanshao, Beishaowa, Changping Dongguan, Changping, Ming Tombs, Changping Xishankou

Beijing Suburban Railway[edit]

Education[edit]

Colleges and universities[edit]

China University of Petroleum (Beijing)^[14]
Peking University Changping Campus
Central University of Finance and Economics
Beihang University
China Foreign Affairs University
China University of Political Science and Law Changping Campus^[15]

Primary and secondary schools[edit]

Public schools:

Changping District No. 1 High School (北京市昌平区第一中学)
Changping District No. 2 High School (北京市昌平区第二中学)

Private schools:

Beijing Huijia Private School is in Changping District.^[16]
Beijing Royal School
The Korean International School in Beijing was previously located in Changping District.^[17]

Gallery[edit]

Shisanling Reservoir
Jiutai Road (九台路) in northern Changping District
Cloud Platform at Juyongguan

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "北京市第七次全国人口普查公报".

^ 昌平县志. Beijing Publishing Group. 2007. ISBN 9787200066128.

^ "Changping District - eBeijing.gov.cn". Archived from the original on 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2017-09-11.

^ "Harry's World Atlas: China (CN) Beijing Metropolitan Province". February 2007.

^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

^ These towns are officially classified as subdistricts, but as they coincide with the area of the same name, they are commonly named "areas" (地区)

^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：昌平区 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on 2013-04-07. Retrieved 2013-02-23.

^ "北京市昌平区第七次全国人口普查公报". Beijing Changping Bureau Of Statistics. Retrieved 2023-11-28.

^ http://tjj.beijing.gov.cn/nj/qxnj/2018/zk/indexch.htm Archived 2019-03-25 at the Wayback Machine"Regional Yearbook of Beijing,2018"

^ 秦城：“中国第一监狱”大揭秘(图). Shanghai Prison. 31 December 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-08-19. Retrieved 2011-02-02. 秦城监狱位于北京市昌平区小汤山镇附近，[...]

^ "Home". Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Archived from the original on 2021-10-07. Retrieved 2021-10-06. 155 Changbai Road Changping District ,Beijing 102206,China - Chinese address: "地址：北京市昌平区昌百路155号"

^ "Beijing Subway official map". Retrieved 2019-10-26.

^ "Home Archived 2016-12-10 at the Wayback Machine." China University of Petroleum-Beijing. Retrieved on January 17, 2016. "China University of Petroleum-Beijing, 18 Fuxue Road, Changping, Beijing China"

^ "Home". China University of Political Science and Law. Retrieved 2020-08-17. Xueyuan Lu Campus: 25 Xitucheng Lu, Haidian District, Beijing, China 100088 Changping Campus: 27 Fuxue Lu, Changping District, Beijing, China 102249 - Chinese address: " 海淀校区 100088 北京市海淀区西土城路25号昌平校区 102249 北京市昌平区府学路27号 "

^ "Contact Us Archived 2015-10-04 at the Wayback Machine." Beijing Huijia Private School. Retrieved on October 3, 2015. "Add.: No.157 Changhuai Road, Changping District, Beijing" Chinese version Archived 2016-01-04 at the Wayback Machine. "地址：北京市昌平区昌怀路157号"

^ Home page (Archive). Korean International School in Beijing. January 1, 2006. Retrieved on January 25, 2014. "北京市昌平區7里渠南村531號"