Shijingshan, Beijing

Shijingshan District 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.
Although the hills around Yunju Temple may also be called Shijingshan, they have Chinese characters different from those of the district and hence are unrelated to Shijingshan District.
It is in area, making it one of the smaller districts in the greater urban part of Beijing, and is home to 489,439 inhabitants. Its postal code is 100043.

Administrative divisions

There are 9 subdistricts in the district:

Name	Chinese	Hanyu Pinyin	Population	Area
Babaoshan Subdistrict	八宝山街道	Bābǎoshān Jiēdào	53,606	5.24
Laoshan Subdistrict	老山街道	Lǎoshān Jiēdào	42,606	6.21
Bajiao Subdistrict	八角街道	Bājiǎo Jiēdào	116,416	6.30
Gucheng Subdistrict	古城街道	Gǔchéng Jiēdào	59,783	15.41
Pingguoyuan Subdistrict	苹果园街道	Píngguǒyuán Jiēdào	101,775	13.80
Jinding Street Subdistrict	金顶街街道	Jīndǐngjiē Jiēdào	75,736	7.30
Guangning Subdistrict	广宁街道	Guǎngníng Jiēdào	17,395	6.11
Wulituo Subdistrict	五里坨街道	Wǔlǐtuó Jiēdào	30,462	26.94
Lugu Subdistrict	鲁谷街道	Lǔgǔ Jiēdào	95,455	5.57

Transportation

The western stretch of the 5th Ring Road lies in this area. The Beijing subway serves this area. China [National Highway 109] runs through Shijingshan.

Metro

Shijingshan District is currently served by 4 metro lines of the Beijing Subway system:

- Pingguoyuan, Gucheng, Bajiao Amusement Park, Babaoshan, Yuquanlu
- Jin'anqiao, Pingguoyuan, Yangzhuang, Xihuangcun
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- Pingguoyuan, Jin'anqiao
Important areas
North [China University of Technology]
Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery
Shijingshan Amusement Park
Shougang industrial complex
Institute of [High Energy Physics], Chinese Academy of Sciences
Economy

In 2017, the regional GDP of the district was 53.54 billion yuan, with GDP per capita at 87.5 thousand yuan.

Education

Sports

The district is the location of hosting the 2008 Summer Olympics BMX and track-cycling events at the location of the Laoshan Velodrome, as well as hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics Big Air snowboarding and freestyle skiing events at the Big Air Shougang.

Climate

Shijingshan District has a humid continental climate. The average annual temperature in Shijingshan is. The average annual rainfall is with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around, and lowest in January, at around.