Huairou, China
Huairou District (simplified Chinese: 怀柔区; traditional Chinese: 懷柔區; pinyin: Huáiróu Qū) is situated in northern Beijing about 50 kilometers from the city center (about a 1½ to 2 hour drive).
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Huairou
怀柔区
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Mutianyu Great Wall
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Location of Huairou District in Beijing
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| Coordinates: 40°18′58″N 116°37′55″E | |
| Country | People’s Republic of China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| Township-level divisions | 2 subdistricts 12 towns 2 ethnic townships |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,557.3 km2 (987.4 sq mi) |
| Population
(2000)
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| • Total | 296,002 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Area code(s) | 0010 |
| Website | www.bjhr.gov.cn |
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