Mentougou, Beijing
Template:Infobox settlement Mentougou District (Template:Zh) is a district of the city of Beijing. It is at the western part of the city. Spanning Template:Convert, with 392,606 inhabitants (2020 Census),<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> it is subdivided into 4 subdistricts and 9 towns. It borders the Beijing districts of Changping to the northeast, Haidian and Shijingshan to the east, Fengtai to the southeast, and Fangshan to the south, as well as Hebei province to the west and northwest.
It lies in the Western Hills of Beijing and is mountainous in terrain. In fact, the mountainous terrain—including a hundred or more peaks—occupy a stunning 93% of the entire area.
Tourism
Mentougou District is gaining popularity as a tourist destination. Among its main sights are Jietai Temple, Tanzhe Temple, Longmen Gully (or Canyon), Mount Baihua, Mount Ling (the highest mountain in Beijing at 2,303 metres), Mount Miaofeng, and Cuandixia Village.
Transport
Road
The 6th Ring Road runs through the eastern part of Mentougou District.
Metro
Mentougou District is served by one line of the Beijing Subway.
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Administrative divisions
There are 4 subdistricts and 9 towns in the district.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
| Name | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Population (2010)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> | Area (km2) |
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| Dayu Subdistrict | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 80,413 | 4.40 |
| Chengzi Subdistrict | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 34,555 | 2.90 |
| Dongxinfang Subdistrict | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 27,335 | 18.00 |
| Datai Subdistrict | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 11,296 | 81.00 |
| Wangping town | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 6,513 | 46.00 |
| Yongding town | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 42,446 | 68.60 |
| Longquan town | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 32,149 | 49.00 |
| Tanzhesi town | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 8,672 | 73.20 |
| Junzhuang town | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 12,516 | 34.00 |
| Yanchi town | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 6,587 | 239.00 |
| Zhaitang town | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 10,817 | 392.40 |
| Qingshui town | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 7,906 | 339.00 |
| Miaofengshan town | Template:Lang | Template:Lang | 9,271 | 110.00 |
Education
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Climate
Mentougou District has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dwa). The average annual temperature in Mentougou is Template:Cvt. The average annual rainfall is Template:Cvt with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around Template:Cvt, and lowest in January, at around Template:Cvt.
References
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