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Chengdu-Beijing tour group

Tour groups from Chengdu to Beijing can choose the landing group.

Beijing, formerly known as Yanjing and Peiping, is the capital of People's Republic of China (PRC), a municipality directly under the Central Government, a national central city and a megacity. The State Council approved China as a political center, cultural center, international exchange center and scientific and technological innovation center, one of China's famous historical and cultural cities and ancient capitals, and a first-tier city in the world. By 2020, Beijing will have 16 districts with a total area of 65438.

Beijing is high in the northwest and low in the southeast. The west, north and northeast are surrounded by mountains, and the southeast is a plain that slowly inclines to the Bohai Sea. The main rivers flowing through the territory are Yongding River, Chaobai River, North Canal and Juma River. Beijing's climate is a warm temperate semi-humid semi-arid monsoon climate, with high temperature and rainy summer, cold and dry winter and short spring and autumn.

geographical environment

Beijing is located at the northwest end of the North China Plain, east longitude115 20 ′ to17 30 ′, north latitude 39 28 ′ to 4105 ′, in the middle of Haihe River basin, with a total area of/kloc.

The mountainous area of Beijing is 10200 square kilometers, accounting for 62% of the total area, and the plain area is 6200 square kilometers, accounting for 38% of the total area. The terrain of Beijing is high in the northwest and low in the southeast. The average altitude in Beijing is 43.5 meters, the altitude in Beijing Plain is 20 ~ 60 meters, and the altitude in mountainous areas is generally 1000 ~ 1500 meters.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Beijing