There are 56 nationalities in Beijing, which echoes the total nationalities in China. Beijing is the first city in China where 56 ethnic groups gather together.
In 2022, Beijing has the total population of 21.886 million.
Among the permanent residents of the city, the Han population is 2,0845,166, accounting for 95.2%; The population of ethnic minorities is 1,047,929, accounting for 4.8 percent.
Among the ethnic minorities living in Beijing, 250,000 are Manchu, 236,000 are Hui, 37,000 are Mongolian, and 20,000 are Korean.
The minority population in Beijing is characterized by large dispersion and small settlement. The great dispersion is reflected in the fact that ethnic minorities live in 16 districts of the city, and each district has at least 14 ethnic minorities. The suburbs near the city are relatively concentrated areas of ethnic minorities.
Tip: Hassle-free Beijing Guided Tours
If you don’t want to do a self-guided tour and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours, here are some options for organized tours to Beijing:
Beijing Day Tour
Beijing Tour Packages
Car Rental in Beijing
Great Wall Tour
Beijing Summer Tour
Beijing Winter tour
Beijing Tour
China City Tours
China Tour
Further Readings
Best Time to Visit Beijing
How to plan a trip to Beijing
Top 10 Attractions in Beijing
Top 10 Tourist Scams Beijing
How to Visit Forbidden City
How to Visit Temple of Heaven
How to Visit Summer Palace
How to Visit Ming Tombs
How to Visit the Great Wall of China
How to Visit Tiananmen Square
How to Visit Hutongs
How to Visit Olympic Sites
Top 10 Markets in Beijing
Top 10 Shopping Malls in Beijing
Beijing Shopping
Wangfujing Night Snack Street
Qianmen Commercial Street
Beijing Huguosi Street
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