Beibei, Chongqing

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Beibei
北碚区
District
Government building in Beibei.
Government building in Beibei.
Map
Beibei District in Chongqing
Beibei District in Chongqing
CountryPeople's Republic of China
MunicipalityChongqing
Area
 • District
751.5 km2 (290.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • District
834,887
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
 • Urban
719,079 (86%)
 • Rural
115,808 (14%)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code023
Pedestrianized shopping street in central Beibei.
Statues in central Beibei.
The Haiyu Hotspring Hotel in central Beibei.
Beibei Museum.

Beibei District (Chinese: 北碚区; pinyin: Běibèi Qū) is a district in the Chongqing municipality, People's Republic of China.[1] 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 755 square kilometers (292 sq mi) and has a population of about 834,887 (2020).[2]

  1. ^ "Beibei District – Topic". YouTube. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Bĕibèi Qū (District, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-20.