Beijing Municipality currently comprises 16 administrative subdivisions including 14 urban and suburban districts and two rural counties. On 1 July 2010, Chongwen and Xuanwu districts were merged into Dongcheng and Xicheng districts, respectively.
List of Beijing's administrative subdivisions: District/County Population (2010)
District/County |
Population (2010) |
Area(km2) |
Dongcheng District |
919,000 |
40.6 |
Xicheng District |
1,243,000 |
46.5 |
Chaoyang District |
3,545,000 |
470.8 |
Haidian District |
3,281,000 |
426.0 |
Fengtai District |
2,112,000 |
304.2 |
Shijingshan District |
616,000 |
89.8 |
Tongzhou District |
1,184,000 |
870.0 |
Shunyi District |
877,000 |
980.0 |
Changping District |
1,661,000 |
1,430.0 |
Daxing District |
1,365,000 |
1,012.0 |
Mentougou District |
290,000 |
1,331.3 |
Fangshan District |
945,000 |
1,866.7 |
Pinggu District |
416,000 |
1,075.0 |
Huairou District |
373,000 |
2,557.3 |
Miyun County |
468,000 |
2,335.6 |
Yanqing County |
317,000 |
1,980.0 |