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13-668: Changping County and Jundu County which administered the area were established in the Han dynasty. Changping was incorporated into Jundu when the Northern Wei dominated; however, the condition was reversed since the Eastern Wei. The county was promoted as Changping subprefecture had jurisdiction over Miyun , Shunyi and Huairou , in the era of Zhengde during the Ming dynasty. These three counties were transferred to Shuntian Prefecture in

26-624: A humid continental climate ( Köppen climate classification Dwa ). The average annual temperature in Changping is 12.5 °C (54.5 °F). The average annual rainfall is 507.0 mm (19.96 in) with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 26.3 °C (79.3 °F), and lowest in January, at around −3.5 °C (25.7 °F). There are 8 subdistricts and 14 towns with 4 towns of which carry

39-510: A local Taoist priest managed to incite Miyun's peasantry. As member of the Yellow Sand Society , he garnered followers and convinced them that they could become immune to gunfire through magical rituals that he performed. Thus highly motivated, the peasants launched a rebellion in July 1936 and defeated an East Hebei Army unit that was sent to suppress them. Nearby Imperial Japanese Army forces were consequently mobilized against

52-523: A rapid increase from the 614,821 recorded in the 2000 census. About 34 km (21 mi) from the city center, Changping is renowned for its numerous scenic spots and tourist facilities, like Datangshan museum. It is rich in natural resources, mineral products, and rural products. The urban area of Changping (116,961 in subdistricts) has an area of 16 km (6.2 sq mi) and an estimated population of 130,000. Other major urban areas are Nankou (70,000) and Yangfang (40,000). Changping District has

65-684: Is located in Gulou Subdistrict . Miyun was one of the places where Warlord Feng Yuxiang stationed his troops in preparation of the Beijing Coup of 1924. In the 1930s, Miyun District was occupied by the Imperial Japanese Army and became part of the area controlled by the East Hebei Autonomous Council , a puppet state of Japan . The Japanese occupation was challenged, however, when

78-502: Is one of the smaller administrative divisions of China . It is a form of township -level division which is typically part of a larger urban area, as opposed to a discrete town (zhèn, 镇) surrounded by rural areas, or a rural township (xiāng, 乡). In general, urban areas are divided into subdistricts and a subdistrict is sub-divided into several residential communities or neighbourhoods as well as into villagers' groups (居民区/居住区, 小区/社区, 村民小组). The subdistrict's administrative agency

91-489: Is served by Beijing Subway Lines 5 , 8 , 13 and the Changping line . Public schools: Private schools: Miyun District Miyun District ( simplified Chinese : 密云区 ; traditional Chinese : 密雲區 ; pinyin : Mìyún Qū ) is situated in northeast Beijing . It has an area of 2,227 square kilometres (860 sq mi) and a population of 527,683 (2020 Census). Miyun District government seat

104-496: Is the subdistrict office ( Chinese : 街道办事处 ; pinyin : jīedào bànshìchù ) or simply the jiedao ban (街道办, jiēdào bàn). Because of the influence of the literal meaning of the Chinese word for 'subdistrict' (street [街道, jiedao]), the term is prone to alternative translations like 'street community'. This government -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Chinese location article

117-420: The "area" ( 地区 ) label in the district: In 2017, the regional GDP of the district is 83.97 billion yuan, with GDP per capita at 40.7 thousand yuan. Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention has its headquarters in the district. Changping District is served by four metro lines operated by Beijing Subway and one commuter line operated by Beijing Suburban Railway (BCR). Changping District

130-702: The Beijing districts of Pinggu to the southeast, Shunyi to the southwest and Huairou to the west as well as Hebei province to the due north and east. The Miyun Reservoir , a major source of water for the Beijing Municipality, is also located in Miyun District. A popular tourist attraction in Miyun district is Simatai , a section of the Great Wall. Another is Nanshan Ski Resort, one of

143-522: The era of Yongzheng during the Qing dynasty. Changping became a county again after the Xinhai Revolution, and it was transferred to Beijing from Hebei in 1956. Changping District, covering an area of 1,430 square kilometres (550 sq mi), contains two subdistricts of the city of Changping and 15 towns (five of which are suburbs of Beijing) with total population of 1.83 million (2012),

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156-454: The insurgents. By September, the uprising was defeated and about 300 of Miyun's Yellow Sand rebels had been killed or wounded in the fighting. There are 2 subdistricts , 17 towns , 1 township which carry the "area" ( 地区 ) label in the district, as well as an additional economic development area. The government seat of Miyun District is located in Gulou Subdistrict . Miyun contains the easternmost point of Beijing Municipality, bordering

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