Beibei, Chongqing
Beibei District is a district in the Chongqing municipality, People's Republic of China. A satellite town in the north of central Chongqing, Beibei got its name because of the huge rock that extends to the middle of Jialing River, and is known for its historical culture in the period of the Republic of China. It covers around and has a population of about 834,887.
Location and geography
Beibei is located at the outer side of the Chongqing Metropolitan Area. It shares borders with Shapingba, Bishan, Hechuan, and Yubei, on the west bank of Jialing River.Colleges and universities
High schools
- High School Affiliated to Southwest University
- Chongqing Chaoyang High School
- Chongqing Jianshan High School
- Chongqing Jiangbei High School
Transportation
Metro
Beibei is served by one metro line operated by Chongqing Rail Transit:Industry
Beibei is one of the three national industry bases for measuring instrument.Tourism
- The North Spring
- Jinyun Mountain
- Golden Sword Gorge
- Three Gorges of Jialing River
- Tomb of General Zhang Zizhong
- Former residences of Lao She and Liang Shih-Chiu
- Old campus of Fudan University during WW2