Place:Shunyi, Beijing, People's Republic of China

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NameShunyi
Alt namesShunyi District
Shunyisource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates40.15°N 116.6°E
Located inBeijing, People's Republic of China
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Shunyi District is an administrative district of Beijing, located to the northeast of the city's urban core. As of 2014, the population of the district is around 983,000, of which approximately 601,000 have local residency permits. The Beijing Capital International Airport is located in the geographical boundaries of the district, though it is technically under the jurisdiction of Chaoyang district. Shunyi borders the Beijing districts of Pinggu to the east, Tongzhou to the south, Chaoyang to the southwest, Changping to the west, Huairou to the north, and Miyun to the northeast, as well as Hebei province to the southeast.

Shunyi has large communities of foreign expatriates.

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