Yanshan District (simplified Chinese: 燕山区; traditional Chinese: 燕山區; pinyin: Yànshān Qū) 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 37.8 square kilometres (14.6 sq mi). It bordered Fangshan throughout on all four sides. It merged into the Fangshan in 1986.

Yanshan
燕山区
District of the People's Republic of China
1980–1986

Location of Yanshan on Beijing.
History 
• Established
1980
• Disestablished
1986
Succeeded by
Fangshan District
Today part ofFangshan District, Beijing

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