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Introduction of Zhoukoudian area
Zhoukoudian area is the ancestor of human beings and the hometown of Beijingers. Located in the southwest of Beijing, 46 kilometers away from the urban area, Fangshan in the east, Yanhua in the north, Hancun River in the south and Du Shi and Xiayunling in the west. The total area of the town is 126 square kilometers, and it governs 24 administrative villages with a total population of 42,000. By the end of 2004, the total industrial output value of the town reached 654.38+0.47 billion yuan; The operating income of rural economy is 3 1 100 million yuan; The fiscal revenue is 25.05 million yuan; The per capita net income of farmers reached 7450 yuan. Zhoukoudian is an area with a long history in Beijing, which is rich in historical and cultural heritage. The world-famous Peking ape-man site, together with the Forbidden City, the Great Wall and Dunhuang Grottoes, has been designated as "World Natural and Cultural Heritage" by the United Nations. Seventeen emperors and concubines, including Hong Yan Akuta, were buried in Jinling, the largest royal mausoleum in China. The former residence of Jia Dao, a bitter poet who is unique in China's literary world because of "scrutiny", is in Zhoukoudian area, where there are as many as 22 places of interest such as Luohong Sanxian, Zhuanggongyuan, Baojin Mountain, Qipanshan Mountain and Yunfeng Temple, which is a summer resort in Ming Dynasty. Strange mountains and rivers, Lishui and Mangchuan Lin Xiu complement each other with profound cultural heritage and modern civilization.