Haidian District

Haidian District (simplified Chinese: 海淀区; traditional Chinese: 海淀區) is a district of the municipality of Beijing. It lies towards the northwestern part of the urban core.

It is 431 square km in area, making it the second-largest district in urban Beijing (after Chaoyang), and is home to 2,240,124 inhabitants (2000 Census); however, in comparison to other districts, a higher percentage of its inhabitants do not have the governmental residential certificates for long-term residence, because Haidian District is where most universities are located and therefore many of its inhabitants are college students.

Sister cities

Since 1992, Haidian District has signed official papers and established Sister City relationship with 14 cities and districts from 10 countries of 4 continents. Some sister cities are shown as followed:

South America

  • Argentina Santa Fe, Argentina (May 2010)
  • Argentina La Falda, Cordoba, Argentina (10 September 2009)

    • North America

  • United States Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (8 February 2008)
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    China Daily 25 Mar 2025
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