Cohorts in Marketing. Similar to demographics, cohorts use quantifiable descriptors to identify target markets. Demographics, however, are the quantifiable descriptors themselves, such as the aforementioned age and household income.
The highest peaks are over 2,000 m (6,600 ft). Beijing Municipality consists of six city districts (previously eight, see Xuanwu and Chongwen), eight suburban districts and two rural counties. It covers a total area of 16,807.8 km2 (6,489.5 sq mi).
The People's Republic of China has an area of about 9,600,000 km2 (3,700,000 sq mi). The exact land area is sometimes challenged by border disputes, most notably about Taiwan, Aksai Chin, the Trans-Karakoram Tract, and South Tibet. The area of the People's Republic of China is 9,596,960 km2 (3,705,410 sq mi) according to the CIA's The World Factbook.