Yanshan, Beijing Explained

Conventional Long Name:Yanshan
Common Name:Yanshan
Subdivision:District
Nation:the People's Republic of China
S1:Fangshan District
Image Map Caption:Location of Yanshan on Beijing.
Year Start:1980
Year End:1986
Today:Fangshan District, Beijing

Yanshan District is a former district of Beijing, located southwest of the city center, and was situated in the middle of Fangshan. It spanned an area of 37.8km2. It bordered Fangshan throughout on all four sides. It merged into the Fangshan in 1986.