Fast Facts
Location:
Beijing is located in the North China plain- it is surrounded by mountains to the North, Northwest and West
Area:
16,800 sq km
Dialing code:
+86/010
Area Code:
+86/010
Emergency Numbers:
Fire: 119
Police: 110
Ambulance: 120
Population:
19 million approximately
Languages:
Mandarin Chinese
Time zone:
UTC +8 (China Standard Time)
Currency:
China Renminbi Yuan
Average January Temperatures:
– 3.5 °C
Average July Temperatures:
26.5 °C
Annual Rainfall:
25.1inches